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Discussing all things related to basketball including the draft, free agency, stories from days of old as well as fantasy tips and strategies
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Show notes:
Intro (00:00 - 00:23)
Bill Russell & his early life in the South (00:24 - 03:07)
His family's migration west to Oakland, CA (03:08 - 05:05)
His high school years (05:06 - 07:33)
His college years at University of San Francisco (07:34 - 13:41)
His applying for the 1956 NBA Draft (13:42 - 16:17)
Correction: K.C. Jones was another draft pick that made in that famous draft
The Olympic Games in Melbourne, Australia (16:18 - 18:38)
His rookie season as a Boston Celtic (18:39 - 27:47)
His next few seasons in the league (27:48 - 32:15)
Call to action (32:16 - 33:22)
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