Sam Jones, NBA’s second most successful player, has died

Sam Jones is a legend with the Boston Celtics, with whom he won ten titles.

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Sam Jones, the second most successful player in the NBA, has died at the age of 88, the Boston Celtics announced Thursday, whose jersey Jones wore from 1957 to 1969.

Sam Jones was crowned ten-time champion with the Celtics, making him the second most successful player in the NBA after his former teammate Bill Russel, who collected eleven titles with the Boston franchise.

Five times selected for the All-Star Game, Sam Jones entered the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1984.

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