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Wilton Norman Chamberlain (/ ˈtʃeɪmbərlɪn / CHAYM-bər-lin; August 21, 1936 – October 12, 1999) was an American professional basketball player. Standing 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) tall, he played center in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for 14 seasons.
Apr 2, 2014 · Wilt Chamberlain was the first NBA player to score more than 30,000 cumulative points over his career, and the first and only player to score 100 points in a single game.
Wilton Norman Chamberlain. (Wilt the Stilt, The Big Dipper, Dippy, Dip, The Load, Big Musty, The Record Book, Hook and Ladder, Wiltie, Whip, Whipper, Norm) Position: Center Shoots: Right. More bio, uniform, draft, salary info. Hall of Fame. 13x All Star. 7x Scoring Champ. 11x TRB Champ. 1967-68 AST Champ. 2x NBA Champ. 10x All-NBA.
Sep 13, 2021 · Wilt Chamberlain, an unstoppable player in the paint, won 4 MVP awards, was named to 13 All-Star teams and won the NBA title twice during his Hall of Fame career.
Aug 21, 2024 · Wilt Chamberlain (born August 21, 1936, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died October 12, 1999, Los Angeles, California) was a professional basketball player, considered to be one of the greatest offensive players in the history of the game.
Wilt Chamberlain. Actor: Conan the Destroyer. Wilton Norman Chamberlain was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Olivia Ruth (Johnson), a domestic worker, and William Chamberlain, a welder, custodian, and handyman. Wilt didn't come from a race of giants as many thought.
Mar 2, 2022 · Archive 75: Wilt Chamberlain. Known as the 'Big Dipper', Wilt Chamberlain changed the game at every level with his strength, athleticism and skill.
Feb 11, 2022 · Chamberlain, who is No. 6 on The Athletic’s list of the top 75 NBA players of all time, was a force unlike any other. There was never a man as large as he was — 7-foot-1, 275 pounds — who...
On March 2, 1962, Wilt Chamberlain set the NBA's single-game scoring record by dropping a nice, round 100 points for the Philadelphia Warriors in a 169-147 victory over the...
May 10, 2023 · A crowd of 17,505 was on hand 50 years ago today as Chamberlain’s Lakers bowed out 102-93 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. And as the Knicks celebrated the franchise’s second title, Chamberlain ...
