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A statue to Boston Celtics basketball great Bill Russell stands in City Hall Plaza in Boston.
PHOTO: Michael Dwyer
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Russell was a 5-time NBA MVP, a 12-time All-Star and was the first player to win an Olympic Gold Medal, an NBA Championship and a college title.
PHOTO: Michael Dwyer
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A statue of Boston Bruins legend Bobby Orr stands outside TD Garden.
PHOTO: Associated Press
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Orr played for the Bruins for 10 seasons from 1966 to 1976 and is regarded as one of the greatest hockey players of all time.
PHOTO: Michael Dwyer
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A statue of former Boston Red Sox player Carl Yastrzemski stands outside Fenway Park.
PHOTO: Associated Press
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“Yaz” spent his entire 23-year career with the Boston Red Sox.
PHOTO: Steven Senne
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A statue of former Boston Red Sox baseball player Ted Williams stands outside Fenway Park.
PHOTO: Associated Press
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Williams played his entire 19-year career with the Boston Red Sox.
PHOTO: Elise Amendola
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The “Teammates” statue of Ted Williams, Johnny Pesky, Bobby Doerr and Dom DiMaggio circa 1946, appears at the entrance to Gate B at Fenway Park in Boston.
PHOTO: Elise Amendola