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  1. Wilton Norman Chamberlain (/ ˈ tʃ eɪ m b ər l ɪ n / 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. Widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time, Chamberlain was enshrined in the Naismith Memorial ...

  2. Checkout the latest stats of Wilt Chamberlain. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, ... Wilt Chamberlain was drafted by Philadelphia Warriors, 1st round (3rd pick, 3rd overall), 1959 NBA Draft (territorial selection). What position did Wilt Chamberlain play? Center.

  3. 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. Search 2024 Olympians

  4. Sep 13, 2021 · Legends profile: Wilt Chamberlain. ... On Oct. 12, 1999, Chamberlain passed away at the age of 63 due to heart failure at his home. Related. Legends profile: Bill Russell.

  5. Jun 17, 2024 · Wilt Chamberlain was a professional basketball player, considered to be one of the greatest offensive players in the history of the game. More than 7 feet (2.1 metres) tall, Chamberlain was an outstanding centre. During his 1961–62 season he became the first player to score more than 4,000 points

  6. 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 New York Knicks.

  7. Wilt Chamberlain played 14 seasons for the Lakers, Warriors and 76ers. He averaged 30.1 points, 22.9 rebounds and 4.4 assists in 1,045 regular-season games. He was selected to play in 13 All-Star games. He won the Rookie of the Year award, 4 MVP awards, 1 Finals MVP award and 2 NBA championships. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1979.

  8. Oct 12, 1999 · Wilton N. "Wilt" Chamberlain. Big, strong, fearsome, and determined, few athletes have matched the fantastic abilities of Wilt Chamberlain. An offensive force who could single-handedly take over a game, Chamberlain is one of a select few to have scored more than 30,000 points in an NBA career.

  9. What is the age of Wilt Chamberlain? Wilt Chamberlain is 87 ... Wilt Chamberlain's #13 jersey was retired by the Golden State Warriors and #13 jersey was retired by the Los Angeles Lakers and ...

  10. May 10, 2023 · With a dunk, immediately followed by a victorious celebration by the New York Knicks, Wilt Chamberlain’s NBA playing career was over. Fourteen seasons, four MVP awards, 13 All-Star appearances ...