Chamberlain scored 31 points in the 4th quarter to make it exactly 100 points for the game. Legend has it that the Knicks were fouling any Philadelphia player other than Chamberlain to try and keep Chamberlain from achieving the mystical, magical 100 point mark. Philadelphia countered by fouling ...
Profile: Wilt Chamberlain, the only professional basketball player to score 100 points in one gameSTEVE INSKEEP
and scored 53 points.50 point gameswere nothing new for Chamberlain, even by this time in his career he had set the NBA record for most 50-point games, and no one has ever gotten close even today. Even when the Lakers tried to double and triple team him, Chamberlain would just pass ...
Wilt_Chamberlain_100-point The accolades that Wilt has achieved are almost too long to list. He was a 13-time All-Star and 4-time MVP. He was named to the All-NBA 1st team 7 times and the All-NBA 2nd team three times. He was the NBA rebounding champion 11 times and the NBA sco...
Wilt Chamberlain could do it all as a player. You think it's a feat to score 50 points in an NBA game? Chamberlain averaged 50.4 points one season. He scored 100 points in one game. He scored at least 65 points 15 times; everybody else in NBA history combined has managed this feat...
Although best known for that 100-point night against the Knicks, Chamberlain filled the NBA record book with numerous examples of his offensive skills. The towering center still ranks as the only player to score 4,000 points in a season. He holds league records for making 35 consecutive field...
Chamberlain not only had to play all regular minutes, but also had to play deep into overtime many times to get that average. Pixabay 17. The 100 Point Game Chamberlain’s 1961-62 season is best remembered for one legendary game in particular. On March 2, 1962, in a game between the...
Chamberlain had various health problems.He had pneumonia and almost died when he was ten.Chamberlain is the only NBA player who averaged over 50 points per game for an entire season.At one point,Chamberlain was so much better than all the otherplayers that they changed the rules of the game...
WILT CHAMBERLAIN Position: Center Born: August 21, 1936Height: 7’1″ Weight: 275 lbs. School: Kansas, 1959 Uniform #: 13 *** Hall Of Fame *** Uniform Retired – #13 4x NBA All-Star 1x NBA Champion 1x Finals MVPGAME LOGS ** Please Be Patient When Clicking Game Highs Link – ...
In his historic 100-point game which took place in Hershey, PA, he set records for most field goals (36) and made free throws (28) in a game. When pressed by sportswriters about "the number" of his romantic encounters, in his 1990 book, "A View From Above," Chamberlain claimed to...