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NBA permanently retires Bill Russell's No. 6 jersey
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Bill Russell's No. 6 to be retired across NBA following legend's death last month - ESPN
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NBA to retire 11-time champ Bill Russell's jersey No. 6
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Bill Russell, NBA superstar and civil rights activist, dies aged 88, NBA
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NBA retiring Bill Russell's No. 6 league-wide
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Warriors Retire Bill Russell's #6 Jersey
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Bill Russell's No. 6 being retired across NBA, a 1st for league
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Bill Russell's No. 6 jersey to be retired throughout NBA
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NBA retires Bill Russell No. 6 jersey in league first after legend dies at 88