Bill Russell: Legend

Corey Stoll

Self - Narrator (voice)

Age 46 (now 50)

Bill Russell

Self

Age 88 (died at 88)

Oscar Robertson

Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Age 84 (now 87)

Stephen Curry

Self - 4 Time NBA Champion

Age 34 (now 38)

Bob Ryan

Self - Sportswriter, The Boston Globe

Age 76 (now 80)

Larry Bird

Self - Boston Celtics 1979-92

Age 66 (now 69)

Magic Johnson

Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Age 63 (now 66)

Satch Sanders

Self - Boston Celtics 1960-73

Age 84 (now 87)

William C. Rhoden

Self - Columnist, ESPN's Andscape

Isiah Thomas

Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Age 61 (now 65)

Aram Goudsouzian

Self - Bill Russell Biographer, 'King of the Court'

Lawrence O'Donnell

Self - Host 'The Last Word' MSNBC

Age 71 (now 74)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Age 75 (now 79)

Jeannine Russell

Self - Bill Russell's Widow

Age 56 (now 59)

Bill McSweeny

Self - Co-Author with Bill Russell, 'Go Up for Glory'

Red Auerbach

Self - Coach, Boston Celtics 1950-66 (archive footage)

Age 89 (died at 89)

Bob Cousy

Self - Boston Celtics 1950-63

Age 94 (now 97)

Steve Springer

Self - Sportswriter, The Los Angeles Times

Bill Walton

Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Age 70 (died at 71)

Tom Heinsohn

Self - Boston Celtics 1956-65 (archive footage)

Age 86 (died at 86)

Bob Pettit

Self - St. Louis Hawks 1955-65 (archive footage)

Age 90 (now 93)

Karen Russell

Self - Bill Russell's Daughter

Nelson George

Self - Author & Filmmaker

Age 65 (now 68)

Jalen Rose

Self - NBA 1994-2007

Age 50 (now 53)

Earl Monroe

Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Age 78 (now 81)

Julius Erving

Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Age 72 (now 76)

Nancy Auerbach

Self - Red Auerbach's Daughter

Bill Bradley

Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Leigh Montville

Self - Author, 'Tall Men, Short Shorts'

Dave Zirin

Self - Sports Editor, The Nation

Wilt Chamberlain

Self - Basketball Hall of Fame (archive footage)

Age 63 (died at 63)

Shaquille O'Neal

Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Age 50 (now 54)

Chris Paul

Self - 12 Time NBA All-Star

Age 37 (now 41)

Sam Jones

Self - Boston Celtics 1957-69

Steve Smith

Self - NBA Champion

Renee Montgomery

Self - WNBA All-Star

Keith Erickson

Self - Los Angeles Lakers 1968-73

Jerry West

Self - Los Angeles Lakers 1960-74

Age 84 (died at 86)

Elgin Baylor

Self (archive footage)

Martin Luther King Jr.

Self (archive footage)

Age 39 (died at 39)

Kenny Smith

Self - 2 Time NBA Champion

Age 57 (now 61)

Harry Edwards

Self - Sports Sociologist & Activist

Age 80 (now 83)

Jeffrey Wright

Bill Russell (voice)

Age 57 (now 60)

Charles Barkley

Self (archive footage)

Age 59 (now 63)

K.C. Jones

Self - Boston Celtics 1958-67 (archive footage)

Rosa Parks

Self (archive footage)

Walt Frazier

Self - New York Knicks 1967-77

Randy Auerbach

Self - Red Auerbach's Daughter

John Havlicek

Self - Boston Celtics 1962-78 (voice) (archive sound)

Jayson Tatum

Self - Boston Celtics

Age 24 (now 28)

Robert Horry

Self - 7 Time NBA Champion

Age 52 (now 55)

Chet Walker

Self - Philadelphia 76ers 1963-69 (voice) (archive sound)

Muhammad Ali

Self (archive footage)

Age 74 (died at 74)

Jim Brown

Self - NFL Legend & Activist

Age 86 (died at 87)

Lyndon B. Johnson

Self - 36th President of the United States (archive footage)

Age 64 (died at 64)

Medgar Evers

Self - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)

Huey P. Newton

Self (archive footage)

Fred Hampton

Self (archive footage)

Tom Hawkins

Self - Los Angeles Lakers 1966-69

Tom Brokaw

Self - Author, Journalist & Longtime Admirer of Bill

Age 83 (now 86)

Barack Obama

Self (archive footage)

Age 61 (now 64)

Dikembe Mutombo

Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Dominique Wilkins

Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Age 63 (now 66)

Taylor Branch

Self - Co-Author with Bill Russell, 'Second Wind'