A 1961-62 Fleer Wilt Chamberlain rookie card recently sold for $1.7 million in a private deal brokered by Goldin Auctions. It's the most money ever paid for a vintage (pre-1980) basketball card.

But, how did he come upon the 1961 Fleer Basketball Wilt Chamberlain rookie card? You ask? "His [the seller's] parents owned a grocery store when he was growing up. Him and his brother ripped a ...

Wilt Chamberlain was always bigger than life, a mythic-like giant. At 7-foot-1 1/16, he was the most dominating offensive big man in basketball history. Although his accomplishments were often ...

As large as Wilt Chamberlain loomed over the game of basketball, his 100-point performance on March 2, 1962, in Hershey, Pennsylvania, might loom even larger. It’s an achievement so incredible ...

Wilt Chamberlain was always bigger than life, a mythical giant. At 7-foot-1 he was the most dominating offensive big man in basketball history. Although his accomplishments were often credited to ...