Category | Player Date of Birth | 12.02.1934 Date of Death | 31.07.2022 Position | Center Height | 213cm (6'11") Country | USA
Clubs
University of San Francisco (NCAA): 1953-1956
Boston Celtics: 1956-1969
As a coach: head coach and player of the Boston Celtics (1966-1969),head coach and general manager of the Seattle SuperSonics (1973-1977) and head coach of the Sacramento Kings (1987-1988)
Club Highlights
2 times NCAA Champion: 1955 and 1956
11 times NBA Champion: 1957,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1968 and 1969
National Team
Olympic Gold medalist in Melbourne 1956
Individual Highlights
1955 NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player
5 times MVP of the NBA: 1958,1961,1962,1963 and 1965
Member of 3 All-NBA First Teams (1959,1963 and 1965),8 All-NBA Second Teams and of the 1969 NBA All-Defensive First Team
12 times NBA All-Star: 1958-1969
MVP of the 1963 NBA All-Star Game
2nd all-time leading rebounder in NBA history (21,620 rebounds in total/22.5 per game)
The Boston Celtics retired his #6 jersey on 12th March 1972
Named one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History in 1996