{"id":1730743,"date":"2022-07-31T16:44:14","date_gmt":"2022-07-31T20:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1730743"},"modified":"2022-07-31T16:44:14","modified_gmt":"2022-07-31T20:44:14","slug":"appreciation-bill-russell-lived-a-life-like-very-few-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1730743","title":{"rendered":"Appreciation: Bill Russell lived a life like very few others"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/appreciation-bill-russell-lived-a-life-like-very-few-others\/20397421\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcache.wralsportsfan.com\/asset\/basketball\/nba\/2022\/07\/31\/20397422\/media_b5878dcd26764b5c8b3e308399210c2a-DMID1-5vqpt06x4-80x55.jpg\" alt=\"Obit-Bill_Russell_Basketball_19391\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Bill Russell hated autographs. Saw no point to them. If he was out dining and got approached by someone asking for his signature, Russell&#8217;s usual response was to instead ask the person to join him at the table to have a conversation about life. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/appreciation-bill-russell-lived-a-life-like-very-few-others\/20397421\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/appreciation-bill-russell-lived-a-life-like-very-few-others\/20397421\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Appreciation: Bill Russell lived a life like very few others\">WRAL<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Russell hated autographs. Saw no point to them. If he was out dining and got approached by someone asking for his signature, Russell&#8217;s usual&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1730743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","wpcat-79-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1730743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1730743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1730743\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1730743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1730743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1730743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}