Wilt Chamberlain

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Wilt Chamberlain was a dominant Hall of Fame NBA center renowned for his scoring, rebounding records, and his legendary 100-point game.


Statements (57)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Basketball Hall of Fame inductee
NBA player
basketball player
human
causeOfDeath heart failure
collegeAttended University of Kansas
collegeTeam Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOf100PointGame 1962-03-02
dateOfBirth 1936-08-21
dateOfDeath 1999-10-12
familyName Chamberlain
fullName Wilton Norman Chamberlain
gender male
givenName Wilton
hallOfFame Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
hallOfFameInductionYear 1979
height 7 ft 1 in
heightInMeters 2.16
highSchoolAttended Overbrook High School
highSchoolLocation Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
jerseyNumber 13
jerseyNumberWorn 13
leaguePlayedIn National Basketball Association
locationOf100PointGame Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States
nbaAllStarSelections 13
nbaChampionshipsWon 2
nbaChampionshipTeam Los Angeles Lakers
Philadelphia 76ers
nbaDebutYear 1959
nbaMostValuablePlayerAward 4
nbaReboundingTitles 11
nbaRetirementYear 1973
nbaRookieOfTheYearAward 1960
nbaScoringTitles 7
nbaTeamNumberRetiredBy Golden State Warriors
Los Angeles Lakers
Philadelphia 76ers
nickname The Big Dipper
The Stilt
Wilt
notableRecord most points in a single NBA game
most rebounds in a single NBA game
occupation author
professional basketball player
opponentIn100PointGame New York Knicks
placeOfBirth Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California, United States
playedFor Harlem Globetrotters
Los Angeles Lakers
Philadelphia 76ers
Philadelphia Warriors
San Francisco Warriors
playedInLeague American Basketball League
positionPlayed center
scored100PointsInAGame true
teamIn100PointGame Philadelphia Warriors


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