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The Boston Celtics' owner Walter Brown buttons up Bill Russell's new uniform jacket after signing the player for a reported $20,000, Boston, Massachusetts, December 19th 1956. (Photo by UPI/Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)

The Boston Celtics' owner Walter Brown buttons up Bill Russell's new uniform jacket after signing the player for a reported $20,000, Boston, Massachusetts, December 19th 1956. (Photo by UPI/Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)