Full Name: Wilton Norman Chamberlain
Born: 8/21/36 in Philadelphia
Died: 10/12/99 in Los Angeles
High School: Overbrook (Philadelphia)
College: Kansas
Drafted: Philadelphia Warriors (1959)
Transactions: Traded to Phila. 76ers, 1/15/65, Traded to L.A. Lakers, 7/9/68		 Height: 7-1; Weight: 275 lbs.
Honors: Elected to Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (1978); NBA champion (1967, '72); NBA Finals MVP (1972); NBA MVP (1960, '66, '67, '68); All-NBA First Team (1960, '61, '62, '64, '66, '67, '68); Second Team ('63, '65, '72); All-Defensive First Team (1972, '73); Rookie of Year (1960); One of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History (1996).
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Regular Season
(* led league; ** tied for league lead)
Year
Team
G
Min.
FGM
FGA
Pct.
FTM
FTA
Pct.
Reb.
Ast.
PF
D
Pts.
RPG
APG
PPG
59-60
Phil.
72
**3338
*1065
*2311
.461
577
*991
.582
*1941
168
150
0
*2707
*27.0
2.3
*37.6
60-61
Phil.
79
*3773
*1251
*2457
*.509
531
*1054
.504
*2149
148
130
0
*3033
*27.2
1.9
*38.4
61-62
Phil.
80
*3882
*1597
*3159
.506
*835
*1363
.613
*2052
192
123
0
*4029
*25.7
2.4
*50.4
62-63
S.F.
80
*3806
*1463
*2770
*.528
660
*1113
.593
*1946
275
136
0
*3586
*24.3
3.4
*44.8
63-64
S.F.
80
*3689
*1204
*2298
.524
540
*1016
.532
1787
403
182
0
*2948
22.3
5
*36.9
64-65
S.F.-Phil.
73
3301
*1063
*2083
*.510
408
*880
.464
1673
250
146
0
*2534
22.9
3.4
*34.7
65-66
Phil.
79
*3737
*1074
*1990
*.540
501
976
.513
*1943
414
171
0
*2649
*24.6
5.2
*33.5
66-67
Phil.
81
*3682
785
1150
*.683
386
*875
.441
*1957
630
143
0
1956
*24.2
7.8
24.1
67-68
Phil.
82
*3836
819
1377
*.595
354
*932
.38
*1952
*702
160
0
1992
*23.8
8.6
24.3
68-69
L.A.
81
3669
641
1099
*.583
382
*857
.446
*1712
366
142
0
1664
*21.1
4.5
20.5
69-70
L.A.
12
505
129
227
.568
70
157
.446
221
49
31
0
328
18.4
4.1
27.3
70-71
L.A.
82
3630
668
1226
.545
360
669
.538
*1493
352
174
0
1696
*18.2
4.3
20.7
71-72
L.A.
82
3469
496
764
*.649
221
524
.422
*1572
329
196
0
1213
*19.2
4
14.8
72-73
L.A.
82
3542
426
586
*.727
232
455
.510
*1526
365
191
0
1084
*18.6
4.5
13.2
Totals
1045
47859
12681
23497
.540
6057
11862
.511
23924
4643
2075
0
31419
22.9
4.4
30.1

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Playoffs
Year
Team
G
Min.
FGM
FGA
Pct.
FTM
FTA
Pct.
Reb.
Ast.
PF
D
Pts.
RPG
APG
PPG
59-60
Phil.
9
415
125
252
.496
49
110
.445
232
19
17
0
299
25.8
2.1
33.2
60-61
Phil.
3
144
45
96
.469
21
38
.553
69
6
10
0
111
23
2
37
61-62
Phil.
12
576
162
347
.467
96
151
.636
319
37
27
0
420
26.6
3.1
35
63-64
S.F.
12
558
175
322
.543
66
139
.475
302
39
27
0
416
25.2
3.3
34.7
64-65
Phil.
11
536
123
232
.53
76
136
.559
299
48
29
0
322
27.2
4.4
29.3
65-66
Phil.
5
240
56
110
.509
28
68
.412
151
15
10
0
140
30.2
3
28
66-67
Phil.
15
718
132
228
.579
62
160
.388
437
135
37
0
326
29.1
9
21.7
67-68
Phil.
13
631
124
232
.534
60
158
.380
321
85
29
0
308
24.7
6.5
23.7
68-69
L.A.
18
832
96
176
.545
58
148
.392
444
46
56
0
250
24.7
2.6
13.9
69-70
L.A.
18
851
158
288
.549
82
202
.406
399
81
42
0
398
22.2
4.5
22.1
70-71
L.A.
12
554
85
187
.455
50
97
.515
242
53
33
0
220
20.2
4.4
18.3
71-72
L.A.
15
703
80
142
.563
60
122
.492
315
49
47
0
220
21
3.3
14.7
72-73
L.A.
17
801
64
116
.552
49
98
.500
383
60
48
0
177
22.5
3.5
10.4
Totals
160
7559
1425
2728
.522
757
1627
.465
3913
673
412
0
3607
24.5
4.2
22.5

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All-Star Game
Year
Team
Min.
FGM
FGA
Pct.
FTM
FTA
Pct.
Reb.
Ast.
PF
D
Pts.
1960
Phila.
30
9
20
.450
5
7
.714
25
2
1
0
23
1961
Phil.
38
2
8
.250
8
15
.533
18
5
1
0
12
1962
Phil.
37
17
23
.739
8
16
.500
24
1
4
0
42
1963
S.F.
35
7
11
.636
3
7
.429
19
0
2
0
17
1964
S.F.
37
4
14
.286
11
14
.786
20
1
2
0
19
1965
S.F.
31
9
15
.600
2
8
.250
16
1
4
0
20
1966
Phil.
25
8
11
.727
5
9
.556
9
3
2
0
21
1967
Phil.
39
6
7
.857
2
5
.400
22
4
1
0
14
1968
Phil.
25
3
4
.750
1
4
.250
7
6
2
0
7
1969
L.A.
27
2
3
.667
0
1
.000
12
2
2
0
4
1971
L.A.
18
1
1
1.000
0
0
...
8
5
0
0
2
1972
L.A.
24
3
3
1.000
2
8
.250
10
3
2
0
8
1973
L.A.
22
1
2
.500
0
0
...
7
3
0
0
2
Totals
388
72
122
.590
47
94
.500
197
36
23
0
191

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Kansas
Year
Team
G
FGM
FGA
Pct.
FTM
FTA
Pct.
Reb.
Pts.
RPG
PPG
55-56
Kansas
Freshman team did not play intercollegiate schedule.
56-57
Kansas
27
275
588
.468
250
399
.627
510
800
18.9
29.6
57-58
Kansas
21
228
482
.473
177
291
.608
367
633
17.5
30.1
Totals
48
503
1070
.470
427
690
.619
877
1433
18.3
29.9

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