By Orlando Silva View the original article to see embedded media. The Boston Celtics and NBA legend Bill Russell sadly passed away last week at age 88, leaving this world as an incredible winner and somebody who fought for those less fortunate during his entire life. Russell was a gentleman on and off the court, but sometimes, to get his attention you needed more than the desire. That’s what happened to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar when he was a teenager and had the chance to meet the 11-time NBA champion. During a trip to New York, the Celtics practiced at Kareem’s high school, Power Memorial Academy,…
