000 women. When criticized about this claim Chamberlainsaid, "I was just doing what was natural—chasing good-looking ladies, whoever they were and wherever they were available." We can't be mad at that. So, in honor of the legend and the playboy lifestyle he led, here's agallery of ...
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When Wilt Chamberlain announced in May 1955 that he would attend the University of Kansas at Lawrence (KU) on a basketball scholarship, KU fans and the local media celebrated. Standing more than seven feet tall and moving with a grace and agility uncommon to many big men, Chamberlain, a Phi...
Wilt Chamberlain is often considered to be in the pantheon of legendary NBA players, and in 1969 he paid a visit to a place of legend. The 7’1” center had become the highest paid player in the NBA when he finished college and joined the Philadelphia Warriors in 1959. ...
As a lifelong bachelor and infamous ladies man, Chamberlain became well known for a particular off-court statistic. In his 1991 autobiography, A View From Above, Chamberlain made the startling claim that he had had sexual relations with 20,000 women. Chamberlain’s claim drew both criticism and...
In the early 1960s Wilt Chamberlain was one of only three players in the National Basketball Association(NBA)listed at over seven feet. If he had played last season, however, he would have been one of 42. The bodies playing major professional sports have changed dramatically over the years,...
That passes Chamberlain’s 17,783 with the franchise, a record he’d held since 1964. "It’s just an incredible feat," Warriors coach Steve Kerr said before the game. "He’s changed the game. He’s inspired all the young NBA point guards who have come up to become much ...
In the early 1960s Wilt Chamberlain was one of only three players in the National Basketball Association (NBA) listed at over seven feet. If he had played last season, however, he would have been one of 42. The bodies playing major professional sports have changed dramatically over the years...