Wilt Chamberlain was unlike anyone else who played during his era.

EDITOR’S NOTE: When Kobe Bryant scored 81 points for the Los Angeles Lakers on Jan. 22, 2006, against the Toronto Raptors, it was the second-most points scored by a player in NBA history. The record ...

Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect Shai Gilgeous-Alexander breaking Wilt Chamberlain's record for most consecutive 20-point games in NBA history with 127. REIGNING MVP SHAI GILGEOUS ...

Olin Chamberlain will have the Oklahoma City Thunder game on TV and his phone nearby, just as he does any time one of his uncle’s NBA records is getting challenged. The family group chat tends to blow ...

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic sscored 36 points en route to a 120–114 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday night. But that wasn’t the only storyline from the game. With his performance, ...

Wilt Chamberlain was the yardstick for most NBA career milestones. His name continues to come up in the modern era when it comes to statistical records being chased by current players. During the 1983 ...

1961 — Elgin Baylor of Los Angeles scores 57 points to lead the Lakers over the Detroit Pistons 129-106. 1967 — Rick Barry of the San Francisco Warriors scores 52 points against Chicago at Fresno for ...

Over a 14-year NBA career, Chamberlain spent his last five in Los Angeles, helping lead the Lakers to an NBA title over the New York Knicks in 1972. He captured his second NBA Finals MVP award, ...