46 athletes who have won both NCAA and NBA championships

The group of players who were fortunate to win championships on the college and NBA level. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Dick Raphael/NBAE via Getty Images UCLA center Lew Alcindor (later known as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) won three titles at UCLA – 1967, 1968 and …

Bill Russell

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Bill Russell led San Francisco to back-to-back NCAA championships in 1955 and 1956, then won 11 titles with the Boston Celtics.