Wilt Chamberlain, basketball legend, became the first NBA player to score 30,000 points on February 16,1972. Chamberlain accomplished this feat in only 941 games. Career Statistics G FG% FT% Rebs RPG Asts APG Pts PPG 1,045 .540 .511 23,924 22.9 4,643 4.4 31,419 30.1   TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS PERSON VISIT YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY.   […]

Known as “Wilt the Stilt” and the “Big Dipper,” Wilt Chamberlain was one of the greatest basketball players of all time. He scored more than 30,000 points during his professional career.Professional basketball player, businessman, author. He was born August 21, 1936, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Chamberlain was a standout player at Overbrook High School in Philadelphia. […]