Boston Celtics Bill Russell, dies at 88.

Bill Russell won eight straight titles and eleven overall during his career, died on Sunday.

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The Hall of Famer Bill russell was 88 y/o.

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Russell passed away "peacefully" alongside his spouse, Jeannine, with him, an announcement on the social networks posted.

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The arrangements for his funeral will be announced shortly.

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The report did not provide the cause of death.

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Bill Russell was not feeling fit enough to present his NBA Finals trophy in June due to a long-term illness.

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Bill's wife Jeannine and his many family friends thank you for keeping Bill in your thoughts and prayers.

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