Wilt Chamberlain was the epitome of brute strength during his NBA days. This was evident from the seven-footer's dominance in the paint, whether scoring or rebounding. He was the only player to score ...

In an eighth grade U.S. history class last fall, Janai Meschery read a poem by her father titled “The Legend,” which ...

Bob Benner remembers his one-on-one encounter with Wilt Chamberlain. How could he forget ... 11 youngster already being called “Wilt the Stilt.” A jump ball was called.

"My theory is that there are four really important numbers in Wilt Chamberlain's life. In ascending order: 0 for the number of times he fouled out, 50 for the number of points he averaged for one ...

Chamberlain so dominated, he changed the face of the game. Wilt Chamberlain — Wilt “The Stilt” joined KU’s basketball team in 1955 and went on to a two-year career in which he averaged 29. ...

Yet, over his entire career, Wilt the Stilt only made 51.1% of his free-throws. Gladwell wondered about that anomaly. What did Wilt Chamberlain do different that one night? The answer: He shot his ...

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Wilt Chamberlain's entire 1961-62 season is essentially written in statistical concrete, never to be duplicated. He averaged 50.4 points per game, the highest ever -- and no one is close.

Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija‘s triple-double during Sunday’s overtime loss at Cleveland placed him in rare company alongside former NBA greats Magic Johnson and Wilt Chamberlain.