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Does "that" refer to Russell, or refer to the Celtics?

 
 
Reply Tue 8 Nov, 2011 05:28 am

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William Felton "Bill" Russell (born February 12, 1934) is a retired American professional basketball player who played center for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA). A five-time winner of the NBA Most Valuable Player Award and a twelve-time All-Star, Russell was the centerpiece of the Celtics dynasty that won eleven NBA Championships during Russell's thirteen-year career. Along with Henri Richard of the National Hockey League's Montreal Canadiens, Russell holds the record for the most championships won by an athlete in a North American sports league. Before his professional career, Russell led the University of San Francisco to two consecutive NCAA championships (1955, 1956). He also won a gold

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Region Philbis
 
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Reply Tue 8 Nov, 2011 06:26 am
@oristarA,

"that" refers to the Celtics dynasty...
oristarA
 
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Reply Tue 8 Nov, 2011 06:51 am
@Region Philbis,
Region Philbis wrote:


"that" refers to the Celtics dynasty...



So the team (the Celtics) won eleven NBA Championships? Not Russel alone won them?
Region Philbis
 
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Reply Tue 8 Nov, 2011 06:56 am
@oristarA,

correct.
he was on the Celtic team that won 11 titles in 13 years...
oristarA
 
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Reply Tue 8 Nov, 2011 07:55 am
@Region Philbis,
Thanks
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