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  • NBA great Wilt Chamberlain died Tuesday at 63.
  • Tony Kornheiser: In the NBA galaxy, the Big Dipper lit up the sky.
  • Friends and foes had nothing but praise for Chamberlain.
  • Oct. 30, 1996: Michael Wilbon writes about Chamberlain and longtime nemesis Bill Russell.

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  • A profile of Chamberlain is available on the NBA's site.
  • Chamberlain was named one of the NBA's 50 greatest players in 1996.

  •   Chamberlain's Career Statistics

    Regular Season
    Year, Team             GP  Reb  RP    GPts PPG
    59-60, Philadelphia    72  1941 27.0  2707 37.6
    60-61, Philadelphia    79  2149 27.2  3033 38.4
    61-62, Philadelphia    80  2052 25.7  4029 50.4
    62-63, San Francisco   80  1946 24.3  3806 44.8
    63-64, San Francisco   80  1787 22.3  2948 36.9
    64-65, S.F.-Phila      73  1673 22.9  2534 34.7
    65-66, Philadelphia    79  1943 24.6  2649 33.5
    66-67, Philadelphia    81  1957 24.2  1956 24.1
    67-68, Philadelphia    82  1952 23.8  1992 24.3
    68-69, L.A. Lakers     81  1712 21.1  1664 20.5
    69-70, L.A. Lakers     12  221  18.4   328 27.3
    70-71, L.A. Lakers     82  1493 18.2  1696 20.7
    71-72, L.A. Lakers     82  1572 19.2  1213 14.8
    72-73, L.A. Lakers     82  1526 18.6  1084 13.2
    Totals               1045 23924 22.9 31419 30.1
     

    Playoffs Year, Team GP Reb RP GPts PPG 59-60, Philadelphia 9 232 25.8 299 33.2 60-61, Philadelphia 3 69 23.0 111 37.0 61-62, Philadelphia 12 319 26.6 420 35.0 63-64, San Francisco 12 302 25.2 416 34.7 64-65, S.F.-Phila 11 299 27.2 322 29.3 65-66, Philadelphia 5 151 30.2 140 28.0 66-67, Philadelphia 15 437 29.1 326 21.7 67-68, Philadelphia 13 321 24.7 308 23.7 68-69, L.A. Lakers 18 444 24.7 250 13.9 69-70, L.A. Lakers 18 399 22.2 398 22.1 70-71, L.A. Lakers 12 242 20.2 220 18.3 71-72, L.A. Lakers 15 315 21.0 220 14.7 72-73, L.A. Lakers 17 383 22.5 177 10.4 Totals 160 3913 24.5 3607 22.5

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