Dan Woike: NBA needs to honor Bill Russell’s legacy by retiring his No. 6 uniform leaguewide
by Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times
Aug 01, 2022
3 minutes
Some legacies are too important to leave alone, to trust that society will properly cherish and regularly celebrate them. They require special attention and direct action to ensure memories don’t fade as time passes.
Bill Russell has one of those legacies, and the NBA must do the right thing.
They need to retire the No. 6 uniform leaguewide, honoring Russell in much the same way that Major League Baseball honors Jackie
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