This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.

This goo was worth a point in November 2024.

publication date: Sunday, November 3, 2024 (part of November 2024)

category: Sports

clue: This mighty, mighty Bostonian (originally from Louisiana) was central to his team's dominance in the 1960s.

explanation: Russell played center for the Boston Celtics from 1956 to 1969, during which time they won 11 NBA championships. more…

intended difficulty: very easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, Richard Slominsky, and Aaron Shurtleff


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