A 1961-62 Fleer Wilt Chamberlain rookie card recently sold for $1.7 million in a private deal brokered by Goldin Auctions. It's the most money ever paid for a vintage (pre-1980) basketball card.

"My theory is that there are four really important numbers in Wilt Chamberlain's life. In ascending order: 0 for the number of times he fouled out, 50 for the number of points he averaged for one ...

Complex’s Alex Caparell on Chamberlain: “Who else is going to average 50.4 PPG for a season like Wilt did in the 1961-62 season? Anybody else going to averaged 22.9 RPG during their career ...

While Robertson, who played in 17 fewer games than Chamberlain, actually averaged more assists per game than Wilt, 9.7 to 8.6, the 76ers center won the crown because until 1969-70 the winner was ...

1962 — Wilt Chamberlain scores an NBA-record 100 points ... adding a second wild-card in each league. The decision establishes a one-game, wild-card round in each league between the teams ...

Documentation of Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game against the New York Knicks is scarce. Chamberlain's record-setting performance occurred on March 2, 1962 for the Philadelphia Warriors.