Willie Naulls
ABOUT WILLIE NAULLS
Former NBA player who won three NBA Championships with the Boston Celtics.
He received the title of California Mr. Basketball while playing at San Pedro High School in 1952.
He was the first African-American player to be named captain of a professional sports team.
He married a gynecologist named Anne Van de Water, with whom he had four children.
He won three NBA Championships during the Bill Russell dynasty era in Boston.
