First I'd like to announce my ****ty Rebrand: RGiss Basketball Club
And now, with the 15th pick in the 2016 Annual JazzFanz All-Time NBA Draft, RGiss Basketball Club selects... Bill Russell
Teams
Boston Celtics (1956-69)
Honors
Five-time MVP (1957-58, 1960-61, 1961-62, 1962-63, 1964-65), 12-time All-Star, 11-time All-NBA selection, All-D selection (1968-69), Hall of Fame
Championships
11 (1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969)
Career stats
15.1 PPG, 22.5 RPG, 4.3 APG, .440 FG%
The player
A defensive genius who epitomized the words leader, team and champion. The greatest winner in the history of American sports. -- Broussard
Never an elite scorer, no player impacted the game in more ways or made more winning plays than Russell. -- Adams
He stepped up when it mattered most. By my metrics, no all-time great contributed a higher percentage of his overall value in the postseason than Russell. -- Pelton
Russell's career is impossible to refute at the most fundamental level of sports: winning. -- Doolittle