This PBS-animated Wilt Chamberlain interview is epic
Touching upon everything from his unique vantage point on sex to his struggles being a 7-foot-tall adolescent, Wilt Chamberlain’s anecdotes in the following interview are both captivating and revealing.
The PBS Digital series known as “Blank on Blank” exhumed this relic of the past (the original interview occurred in 1992 between Chamberlain and Ann Liguori) and artfully animated...
1992 interview of Wilt Chamberlain is turned into a cartoon and it’s pretty great
Blank on Blank and PBS have partnered to turn old interviews, such as this with Wilt Chamberlain from 1992, into animated short films.
This Animated Wilt Chamberlain Interview Is The PBS Of Taiwan Animation
We talk a lot about the esoteric weirdos who make those wacky Taiwanese animation videos where Tim Tebow gets literally crucified and hockey fights turn into graphic dismemberments, but sometimes its nice to see actual animation, where the people involved took the time to make it clever or interesting or pretty or not full of random stabbings.In the spirit of that sentiment, here’s...
Reddit user makes NBA logo out of old magazines
Reddit users have a ton of time on their hands. That’s why they are on Reddit. But when they pull themselves away from the deep internet for a few hours, they can be quite creative. Like this guy, who goes by the handle of “LosGanjalesBakers.” He took a bunch of old magazines featuring members of the NBA’s past and present to make this NBA logo: Somehow, J.J. Reddick made...
MAKING HISTORY
Kobe passes Wilt on scoring list
Kobe Bryant passes Wilt Chamberlain for fourth on the all-time scoring list. Bryant continues to make history in his 17th season.
Via FootBasket
March 31, 2013
|
Discuss
Wilt Chamberlain Had Some Ridiculous Hops
The below video made its way out of obscurity and around the Internet recently, and we are thankful it has been unearthed. The footage shows off Wilt Chamberlain’s insane jumping ability and blocking numerous shots a few feet above the rim. Don’t be fooled when you go back to look up the amount of blocks Wilt averaged during his career, because the answer is a little deceiving...
Quentin Tarantino says his mom dated Wilt Chamberlain
World famous writer and director Quentin Tarantino appeared on NPR’s “Fresh Air” earlier this week to discuss the opening of his new movie, “Django Unchained.” The film, which stars Jamie Foxx and Leonardo DiCaprio, follows the journey of a slave-turned-bounty hunter who is out to rescue his wife from a Mississippi planation owner. In talking about the movie, Tarantino...
Wilt Chamberlain slept with Quentin Tarantino’s mom
File this under the “I wasn’t quite expecting this to be said in an interview,” category. Quentin Tarantino’s mother was one of 20,000 lucky ladies to have spent some time with NBA legend, Wilt Chamberlain. This according to her Tarantino himself, who spoke about on NPR’s Terry Gross about a wide variety of topics. Here is a transcript of that portion of the interview,...
LISTEN TO HISTORY
Video: Radio broadcast of Wilt's 100th point
50 years ago today, Wilt Chamberlain accomplished the greatest individual feat in NBA history, scoring 100 points in a 169-147 victory for the Philadelphia Warriors over the New York Knicks in Hershey, PA. Chamberlain was 36-63 from the field and 28-32 at the free throw line.
Chamberlain's 1961-62 season is as incredible as that single night in Hersey. That season, Chamberlain...
KEEP IT 100
100 facts about Wilt's 100-point game
50 years ago this Friday, on a dreary evening in Hershey, Pennsylvania, Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors scored 100 points in a 169-147 win over the New York Knicks.
Wilt’s century mark broke the NBA single-game scoring record—a record Chamberlain already held—and set a mark that no one in five decades has come close to matching.
In honor of the golden anniversary...
THE NBA HOT 40













