When injured, Larry Bird once consumed ten gallons of ice cream.
When injured, Larry Bird once consumed ten gallons of ice cream. Bird said to McCallum, “I was so bored, I’d sit around the house, drive […]
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Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain Were the NBA’s Original Enemies
Although the early NBA icons had a special relationship, their on-court rivalry also caused a lot of tension and, ultimately, a falling out. The NBA […]
Wilt Chamberlain’s 55-rebound game that evening
Wilt Chamberlain’s 55-rebound game that evening On November 24, 1960, the statisticians were rather busy tracking Wilt Chamberlain’s whereabouts on the court and the bouncing […]
How Kevin Durant’s defense is improving to a new level
A team scout was phoning even though it was late on the East Coast. On January 16, after witnessing Phoenix overcome a 22-point deficit in […]
1999’s Wilt Chamberlain: A Tribute
[From Way Downtown honors professional basketball players of the 20th century along with the reporters that covered them. In keeping with that, enjoy this homage […]
Today, fifty years ago, Wilt turned one hundred.
Philadelphia Not only did Wilt Chamberlain surpass his contemporaries in height, but he also left a lasting legacy of records. And for half a century, […]
Upon detecting Wilt’s erratic behavior, Gafford is prepared to investigate more.
Daniel Gafford possesses a piece of history that very few others can match thanks to his incredible 10-day run. He and Wilt Chamberlain are mentioned […]
Nearly Wilt How Near Was Daniel Gafford to Record in the Mavericks’ Loss to the Thunder?
Daniel Gafford, a center for the Dallas Mavericks, had a chance to make history going into Thursday night’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. He […]
The Mavs big man is hoping to avoid “jinxing” himself by going after the Wilt Chamberlain record.
When Daniel Gafford’s Mavericks hosted the Warriors on Wednesday night, he needed to shoot 8 of 8 from the field to create history. In the […]
A rookie named Wilt Chamberlain records a record 53 points in an NBA playoff game.
1933: After their coach, Tom Gorman, is sent off the ice, the Chicago Black Hawks forfeit the game because the players won’t go back. Boston […]