Russell's 11 rings and five MVPs in a Celtics uniform make his status as the greatest Celtic ever very difficult to debate.

It was an Elgin. "And that's what he named ... the first six by the Bill Russell-led Celtics. For most of his career, Baylor was the team leader off the court. He was the focus of most conversations.

The Lakers were led by Elgin Baylor's 33 points, 17 rebounds, and 5 assists. The Celtics also beat the Lakers on this date in ...

ELGIN BAYLOR: Baylor proved a tougher matchup ... Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell. Neither actually was a No. 1 draft pick. Russell, who prepped at McClymonds High School in Oakland and ...

The win was secured by Hall of Fame Boston big man Bill Russell, who put up an astounding ... The Lakers were led by Elgin Baylor's 33 points, 17 rebounds, and 5 assists. The Celtics also beat ...