On the other hand, Chamberlain went 1-of-11 ... that was what got us off and running," Dave DeBusschere said, per Robert Cherry's Wilt: Larger than Life. "It was the psychological lift." ...
A classic Wilt Chamberlain interview from the early 1980s, he gives us his thoughts on players breaking his records, like the career scoring mark.
"Playing with the Globetrotters was Wilt's childhood dream, and he was able to fulfill it," Chamberlain's childhood friend ...
Wilt Chamberlain was a giant of a man. At his peak he was more than seven feet in height, over 300 pounds of muscle, possessing enormous strength and surprising speed and agility. He was the ...
The performance was all the more impressive as it came against the red-hot Kings, who entered the game on a 10-2 run in their last dozen games under interim coach Doug Christie. Furthermore, Jokic ...
"My theory is that there are four really important numbers in Wilt Chamberlain's life. In ascending order: 0 for the number of times he fouled out, 50 for the number of points he averaged for one ...
Nevertheless, the great late Wilt Chamberlain was still in awe of Sabonis ... apart," Chamberlain wrote in his 1997 book, "Who's Running the Asylum? Inside the Insane World of Sports Today." ...
Eight years after arriving in L.A., the Lakers acquired Chamberlain from the 76ers in ... L.A. made a savvy deadline deal to acquire Bryant's next running mate, a 27-year-old Gasol.
Documentation of Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game against the New York Knicks is scarce. Chamberlain's record-setting performance occurred on March 2, 1962 for the Philadelphia Warriors.
Jokic also did something that no player has done since Hall of Famer Wilt Chamberlain (in 1968). Via Real Sports: "Nikola Jokic records the first 30/20/15 game since Wilt Chamberlain in 1968." ...
1972 — Wilt Chamberlain of the Los Angeles Lakers becomes the first player in NBA history to reach the 30,000 point mark during a 110-109 loss to the Phoenix Suns. 1989 — Chicago’s Michael Jordan ...