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Wilt Chamberlain Tenure

Wilt Chamberlain played for the Los Angeles Lakers during the 1960s and 1970s, joining the team after a trade.

Quick Facts

Role
Center
Affiliation
Los Angeles Lakers (1968–1973)
First appears
October 1968
Status
Retired Legend; Hall of Famer
Major achievement
NBA Champion (1972)
Defensive legacy
Led league in blocks and rebounds multiple times

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