PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- He was a basketball legend with local roots. Wilt Chamberlain had some of his earliest success as a high school player in Philadelphia. And it was people from here who ...
In fact, Wilt already did that as early as his high school years. It was at Overbrook High School in Philadelphia where Chamberlain first made his presence felt on the basketball scene.
Wilt Chamberlain was the biggest basketball star in the world and Richard Nixon was the Republican candidate for president.
Basketball Hall of Fame member Dr. Jack Ramsay was general manager of the Philadelphia 76ers from 1966-68, the final three years Wilt Chamberlain played for the 76ers.
Each year, high school seniors in the Greater Philadelphia area can apply for ... and other signed Wilt Chamberlain Memorabilia. The Fund will continue implementing additional fundraising ...
No. 1: Wilt Chamberlain goes for 59 points and 36 rebounds in a double-OT loss to the Knicks in 1961 ln one of the few double-overtime games on the holiday, the then-Philadelphia Warriors and New ...
These franchises first met as the Syracuse Nationals and Philadelphia Warriors with Philly native Wilt Chamberlain leading the way for his hometown team. After the Warriors relocated to San ...
It seems today's NBA fan are about refusing to pay tribute to the greats of the past. There is the 'We Done With Da 90s' ...
2019 — Golden State guard Stephen Curry first player in NBA history to hit 8+ three-point FGs in 3 consecutive games; goes 9-of- 17 three’s in Warriors’ 147-140 win over New Orleans; teams combine for ...
"The most dominant big man offensively in NBA history, though that partially had to do with the level of competition Wilt Chamberlain faced in his era. Still, when you dominate at the level ...
In his retirement, Dwyane Wade is venturing into the podcast world with his show, Wy Network. On Christmas Eve, Wade invited his former teammate and 2006 NBA Champion Dorell Wright to discuss one ...
1962 — Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors scores 42 points and grabs 24 rebounds as he won MVP honors even though his East team lost to the West 150-130 in the NBA All-Star game.