Congradulations to Cazzie Russell for being one of the newest members of the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame.
Russell was a star for the University of Michigan(1964-1966) averaged 27 points and 9 rebounds for 3 years while leading Michigan to three straight Big Ten championships. With 2,163 points scored for his career, he was the leading Michigan scorer for over 40 years and currently ranks 5th on the all time list. Two out of three years, Russell led his team to the Final Four.
For twelve seasons, Russell coached the Savannah College of Art and Design basketball team in Savannah, Georgia. SCAD dropped the basketball program this season.
Picture of Cazzie Russell was taken in January, 2011 at a Savannah Storm professional basketball game.
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