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“He changed more than the game.”

Bill Russell: Legend (2023)

First aired February 8, 20231 season · 2 epsEnded
7.2

25 votes

Documentary
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Overview

Winningest NBA champion and civil rights icon Bill Russell builds a larger-than-life legacy on and off the court in this biographical documentary.

Where to Watch

Streaming availability for India

Stream

Netflix
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Top Billed Cast

Corey Stoll

Corey Stoll

Self - Narrator (voice)

Bill Russell

Bill Russell

Self

Oscar Robertson

Oscar Robertson

Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Stephen Curry

Stephen Curry

Self - 4 Time NBA Champion

Bob Ryan

Bob Ryan

Self - Sportswriter, The Boston Globe

Larry Bird

Larry Bird

Self - Boston Celtics 1979-92

Magic Johnson

Magic Johnson

Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Satch Sanders

Satch Sanders

Self - Boston Celtics 1960-73

William C. Rhoden

William C. Rhoden

Self - Columnist, ESPN's Andscape

Isiah Thomas

Isiah Thomas

Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Aram Goudsouzian

Aram Goudsouzian

Self - Bill Russell Biographer, 'King of the Court'

Lawrence O'Donnell

Lawrence O'Donnell

Self - Host 'The Last Word' MSNBC

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Jeannine Russell

Jeannine Russell

Self - Bill Russell's Widow

Bill McSweeny

Bill McSweeny

Self - Co-Author with Bill Russell, 'Go Up for Glory'

Red Auerbach

Red Auerbach

Self - Coach, Boston Celtics 1950-66 (archive footage)

Seasons

Status

Ended

Language

English

Type

Miniseries

Last Air Date

February 8, 2023

Networks

Netflix

Production

High Five Productions

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