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The Coleman Play - feat. rookie Bill Russell

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The Coleman Play - feat. rookie Bill Russell

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Post #1 » by 70sFan » Fri Jun 12, 2020 9:58 pm

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Everybody who is interested in early NBA history should know about this famous play - Bill Russell blocked Coleman potential game-winning shot in game 7 of 1957 NBA finals. The game went to overtime and Celtics won their first title.

Here is an article if you want to know more details:

https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-celtics/2017/06/04/bill-russell-coleman-play-leadership/amp

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