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Bill Russell once predicted Wilt Chamberlain would score 100 points: "He has the size, strength, and stamina"
Moreover, it shows that even though there are many great athletes, only a few are considered special. Related: When Bill ...
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Bill Walton watched special matchups between Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain: "Wilt was this incredible force of everything … And here was an undersized Bill Russell"
No matchup epitomized this more than Bill Russell versus Wilt Chamberlain in the '60s. Their legendary battles were about control, strategy, sheer willpower and era supremacy. One can't think ...
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(361) wilt chamberlain vs bill russell: greatest athlete debate
Have athletes gotten better over time? A look at Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell and other dominant players from the NBA.
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“They surrounded Wilt with some extraordinary players who no one talks about” - Bill Russell on Philadelphia 76ers breaking Celtics’ 8-year winning streak
Ever since Wilt Chamberlain entered the NBA in 1959 ... the 76ers progressed. Bill Russell, rather than being bitter, acknowledged the Sixers to be one of the most well-knit and formidable ...