Wilt Chamberlain and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar are unarguably among the top ten players in NBA history and two of the greatest centers of all time. However, when their careers intersected at different ...

As LeBron James chases Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s career NBA scoring mark, its seems odd Wilt Chamberlain is not part of the conversation. Almost 40 years ago — April 5, 1984 against the Jazz ...

Back when Kareem Abdul-Jabbar first started playing in the NBA, Wilt Chamberlain was one of the veterans who supported the young "Lew". Wilt constantly mentored Kareem to the point that they ...

Wilt Chamberlain was a titan ... Dominance personified. And yet, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the NBA's all-time leading scorer for nearly four decades, wasn't exactly impressed. Abdul-Jabbar was closely ...

The rivalry between Wilt Chamberlain and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was one of the NBA's greatest storylines. Kareem came into the NBA when Chamberlain was already a veteran in the league, and his career ...

It was a passing of the torch, one basketball icon to another. Wilt Chamberlain hands the ball to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar after Abdul-Jabbar set the NBA points record in 1984. NBAE via Getty Images ...

Everyone knew he was close to surpassing Wilt Chamberlain’s career scoring record in 1984. Opponents still couldn’t stop him. By Tania Ganguli and Scott Cacciola Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was still ...

For the longest time, one of those records was Los Angeles Lakers legend Kareem ... center, Chamberlain scored 31,419 career points, a number that seemed unfathomable before Abdul-Jabbar came ...

Chamberlain, an absolutely spectacular athlete ... averaged fewer than 20.7 points or 18.2 rebounds during this run. Abdul-Jabbar, meanwhile, averaged 28.1 points on 55.6 percent shooting from ...

But noting that Wilt Chamberlain did not come to Las Vegas when he broke the big man’s record in 1984, Abdul-Jabbar said he wanted to set a new precedent and show James the depth of his respect.

Wilt Chamberlain tops the list with 80-game streaks in both the 1961-62 and 1963-64 seasons. Oscar Robertson is third with a 76-game streak in 1963-64. -via ESPN / April 5, 2025 Pablo Torre ...