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Hall of Famer Sam Jones, winner of 10 NBA titles, dies at 88

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December 31, 2021December 31, 2021News Room

Jones averaged 17.7 points and just under five rebounds in 12 years with the Boston Centics, winning eight straight titles from 1959-66.

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