Relive the Moment: Bill Russell’s 40-Rebound Performance in Game 7 of 1962 NBA Finals Clinches Title for Celtics

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Aug 16, 2011

On the list for most rebounds in an NBA Finals game, Bill Russell's name can be seen multiple times. Perhaps his most important rebounding performance was in Game 7 of the 1962 NBA Finals when the C's center grabbed 40 boards to lead the Celtics to an overtime victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.

To see Russell's unbelievable performance, check out the video below.

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