For most of Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain’s illustrious, decorated careers, they were in direct competition with each other. They faced off in the playoffs 8 times in 10 years. And they got along well those 10 years. For this is a story of reverse beef– direct competition equaled friendship. Their playing days no longer overlapping, the end of direct competition, equaled... beef. Enjoy.<br /><br />Written and produced by: Clara Morris<br />Directed and edited by: Charlotte Atkinson<br />Motion Graphics by: Phil Pasternak<br /><br />Subscribe: http://goo.gl/Nbabae <br />Enter the Secret Base: http://www.sbnation.com/secret-base <br />Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/secretbase <br />Follow us on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/secretbasesbn <br />Follow us on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@secretbasesbn? <br />Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/9pMHRV <br />Visit our playlists: http://goo.gl/NvpZFF <br />Explore SB Nation: http://www.sbnation.com