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Wilt Chamberlain
American basketball player (1936–1999)
Chamberlain with the Harlem Globetrotters in 1959 | |
| Born | (1936-08-21)August 21, 1936 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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| Died | October 12, 1999(1999-10-12) (aged 63) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Listed height | 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) |
| Listed weight | 275 lb (125 kg) |
| High school | Overbrook(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) |
| College | Kansas (1956–1958) |
| NBA draft | 1959: territorial pick |
| Selected by the Philadelphia Warriors | |
| Playing career | 1958–1973 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 13 |
| Coaching career | 1973–1974 |
| 1958–1959 | Harlem Globetrotters |
| 1959–1965 | Philadelphia / San Francisco Warriors |
| 1965–1968 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 1968–1973 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1973–1974 | San Diego Conquistadors |
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