Wilt Chamberlain
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According to folklore, Wilt Chamberlain came down from Philly and Elgin’s crew spanked his five, although I don’t know if they gave Wilt a bum four to run with.
Wilt Chamberlain was the tallest spectator at the Forum last night.
I was just intrigued from Wilt Chamberlain from that point on. He was my childhood idol.More quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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LeBron James wins fourth NBA MVP award, AP source says
will become the fifth player with at least four MVP awards, joining Kareem Abdul-Jabbar , Michael Jordan , Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain .No one has ever swept every first-place vote in the NBA's MVP balloting. After the season he had, James could be the Read more »
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LeBron James isn't clutch? Think again
while Robertson has done it eight times. LeBron now has nine career postseason triple-doubles, which ties him with Wilt Chamberlain for fifth on the all-time list, according to Elias. Only Magic Johnson (30), Jason Kidd (11), Rajon Rondo (10) and Larry Bird from ESPN Read more »
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Wilt Stamp Very Close To Becoming Reality
(CBS) – It looks like the push to get the great Wilt Chamberlain immortalized on a U.S. postage stamp is getting close to the finish line. Donald Hunt of the Philadelphia Tribune has been the leader of this grass roots effort to get Chamberlain on a stamp. from CBS Philly Read more »
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Connecting Wilt Chamberlain, Hershey camping and an old farm house
farmhouse are still on the Derry Township property. Last year, the Philadelphia 76ers celebrated the 50th anniversary of Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game — a game that was played in Hershey. To mark the occasion, the basketball team gave away pieces of the from PennLive.com Read more »
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David J. Neal: Miami, Indianapolis have similarities beyond court
Golden State fell to small market consistent San Antonio, the NBA’s Pete Sampras. And, as proven by LeBron James, Wilt Chamberlain, Pete Maravich, Bernard King and, yes, Michael Jordan, a single superstar will have major problems without other star help against from Miami Herald Read more »
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Quoted: Wilt Chamberlain on his social life and his height
say that you want to be treated just like everybody else in that respect — but on the other hand, ‘vive la difference!’” – Wilt Chamberlain, in a previously unheard 1992 interview , on the good and bad of his astounding 7-foot-1 height: As a teen he was self-conscious, from The Washington Post Read more »
