Michael Jordan: Bill Russell 'Paved the Way' for Every Black NBA Player

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NBA Hall of Famer and Charlotte Hornets chairman Michael Jordan paid his respects to the legendary Bill Russell on Sunday following his death at the age of 88.

Russell's family released a statement earlier in the day saying the Hall of Famer died peacefully at his wife Jeannie's side.

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