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Back in Time: November 16

Bill Russell

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1957

Bill Russell
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Boston center Bill Russell snares 32 rebounds in one half in a 111-89 Celtics' home victory over Philadelphia. Russell's one half total is an NBA record and he finished the game with 49.
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