The rivalry between Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain was transformative for the NBA in the 1960s. Everyone was aware that ...
Moreover, it shows that even though there are many great athletes, only a few are considered special. Related: When Bill Russell threatened to retire if he wasn't paid $1 more than Wilt Chamberlain ...
The clip featured a game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics that included Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell and Elgin Baylor. The post was captioned with: "Sorry but LeBron averaging ...
"It wasn't a matter of Wilt versus Russell with Bill. He would let Wilt score 50 ... are second all-time to Wilt Chamberlain's 23,924 (22.9 average). Relying on his left-handed hook shot, Russell ...
In Game 7 of the 1969 Finals, Chamberlain's last game against Bill Russell, Wilt twisted his right knee with 5½ minutes left and was soon replaced. Chamberlain said he wanted to return ...