Wilt's Astounding 100-Point Game

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"Hey my man," [Wilt Chamberlain] said, "there's no speed limit in Kansas." In Kansas, it seemed the Dipper hit 120 miles per hour.

"Not once," Wilt said proudly. Nor did he stop to eat; he packed sandwiches and bottles of 7-Up. As for refueling the car, he said, "My Cadillac's got auxiliary gas tanks."

[Gary M. Pomerantz] included anything that contributed to the 100-point night: The stories of Wilt's childhood, life on the NBA road, his lovers and Dip's death "on a mountaintop, alone in bed, a retractable ceiling that allowed him to see the stars. The gardener found his body, which is how it often works in Hollywood," wrote Pomerantz in his introduction.

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Wilt's Astounding 100-Point Game

It was exactly 44 years ago to this day (March 2, 1962) that with Chamberlain scored 100 points in a Philadelphia Warriors 169-147 win over the New York Knicks in Hershey, Pennsylvania....

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