Wilt Chamberlain C
Wilton Chamberlain
Height: 7-1 (216cm)
Weight: 265 lbs (120kg)
Born: Aug 21, 1936 (Passed away Oct 12, 1999, aged 63)
Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nationality: United States
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1959 1959 Territorial Pick, Philadelphia Warriors
Pre-Draft Team: Kansas (Sr)
High School: Overbrook High School (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Wilt Chamberlain Bio
Name: Wilt Chamberlain
Full Name: Wilton Chamberlain
Position: C
Born: Aug 21, 1936
Age: Passed away Oct 12, 1999, aged 63
Birthplace/Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nationality: United States
Height: 7-1 (216cm)
Weight: 265 lbs (120kg)
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Draft Entry: 1959 NBA Draft
Drafted: 1959 Territorial Pick, Philadelphia Warriors
Pre-Draft Team: Kansas (Sr)
High School: Overbrook High School (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
NBA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x Top 50 Greatest Player | 1996 |
| 1x Top 75 Greatest Player | 2021 |
| 2x NBA Champion | 1967, 1972 |
| 4x Most Valuable Player | 1960, 1966, 1967, 1968 |
| 1x NBA Finals MVP | 1972 |
| 1x Rookie of the Year | 1960 |
| 7x All-NBA First Team | 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968 |
| 3x All-NBA Second Team | 1963, 1965, 1972 |
| 2x All-NBA Defensive First Team | 1972, 1973 |
| 13x All-Star | 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973 |
| 1x All-Star MVP | 1960 |
| 6x Eastern All-Star Fan Vote Selection | 1960, 1961, 1962, 1966, 1967, 1968 |
| 2x Western All-Star Fan Vote Selection | 1963, 1965 |
| 5x Western All-Star Coaches Selection | 1964, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973 |
NCAA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 2x Consensus All-American First Team | 1957, 1958 |
| 2x NABC All-American First Team | 1957, 1958 |
| 2x AP All-American First Team | 1957, 1958 |
| 2x USBWA All-American First Team | 1957, 1958 |
| 2x UPI All-American First Team | 1957, 1958 |
| 2x NEA All-American First Team | 1957, 1958 |
| 2x International News Service All-American First Team | 1957, 1958 |
| 1x NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player | 1957 |
| 1x NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Teams (AP) | 1957 |
Prep/High School Awards & Honors
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| 1x Mr. Basketball USA | 1955 |