Wilt Chamberlain
Birthday: 1936-08-21
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography: Wilton Norman Chamberlain (August 21, 1936 – October 12, 1999) was an American basketball player. A 7'1" center, Chamberlain played for the Kansas Jayhawks, Harlem Globetrotters, Philadelphia/San Francisco Warriors, Philadelphia 76ers, and Los Angeles Lakers. He holds numerous NBA records such as averaging 50 points per game in a season and scoring 100 points in a single game. Chamberlain is widely considered the most dominant player of his era (alongside rival Bill Russell) and among the greatest players in basketball history.
Movies
Conan the Destroyer
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Fathers of the Sport
Tells the story of an American social culture embedded with racism, war, oppression, and poverty whe...
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Dick Clark's Good Old Days Part II
The early years of rock and roll are revisited in a night club setting, with table conversations, ol...
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Wilt Chamberlain: Borscht Belt Bellhop
In 1954, before his senior year of high school, Wilt Chamberlain took a summer job that would change...
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King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
A presentation of key events in the life of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. Beginning w...
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Vanishing America
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NB90s
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Touched by Gold: '72 Lakers
Many consider the 1971-72 World Champion Los Angeles Lakers one of the greatest teams in the history...
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The Racing Experience
Join Paul Newman on this exploration of Formula 1 racing. Visit the Motor Speedway Celebrity Pro Am ...
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Any Given Sunday
A star quarterback gets knocked out of the game and an unknown third stringer is called in to replac...
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