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“He was a guy I idolized so to speak, I wore his socks throughout my high school career” - How Earl “The Pearl” Monroe kept learning from Wilt Chamberlain
Wilt Chamberlain was among the most unbelievable players in NBA history due to how mythical he seemed. He stood at 7’1” but was an athletic marvel who could outrun and out-jump almost any ...
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PAT ON THE HEAD ENDEARED WILT TO THE LEHIGH…
Bob Benner remembers his one-on-one encounter with Wilt Chamberlain. How could he forget it? Nearly 46 years later, people still remind him of it constantly. During the course of Overbook High’s ...
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Remembering Wilt Chamberlain, the real GOAT of the NBA
That would be Wilton Norman Chamberlain. “I never called him Wilt,” said Tom Hoover ... 100-yard dash (10.9), the 400, captured the high jump title in the Big Eight Conference track and ...
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Wilt battled 'loser' label
Averaging 37.4 points, he broke Tom Gola's Philadelphia high school scoring record with 2,206 points. In November 1955, early in Chamberlain's freshman year at Kansas, Wilt Chamberlain averaged 29 ...