Magic Johnson calls for NBA to do 1 major thing in honor of Bill RussellMagic Johnson wants to see the NBA pay tribute to Bill Russell in a big way. Commissioner Adam Silver should retire number 6 across the @NBA in honor of Bill Russell’s legacy! Before Johnson did so, some NBA journalists, most notably Marc Stein and Dan Woike, had also suggested the league universally retire Russell’s jersey. Should the NBA retire Bill Russell's No. As for Johnson, he now joins the chorus of NBA legends paying tribute to Russell since Russell’s passing.

Source: Los Angeles Times August 02, 2022 21:45 UTC