Over and Back: Mind-Blowing Wilt Chamberlain Statistics

Dec 07, 2015, 06:17 PM

Inspired by baseball product Effectively Wild's recent look at the insanity that was Barry Bonds' career, the Over and Back Podcast takes a look NBA's most game-breaking player of all-time, Wilt Chamberlain.

Joined by Dan of Chamberlain Archive (@WiltCArchive), Jason and Rich detail Chamberlain's eye-popped statistics from a single game, season and career standpoints including 100+ 50-point games, 250+ 40-point games and the only 20/20/20 game ever. A detailed look at where Wilt ranked in all-time statistics upon his retirement and just how far he was ahead of his peers. The episode also includes a lengthy discussion about his record-breaking 1961-62 season as well as common criticisms and misconceptions about Wilt's career, his numbers, the competition level of his peers and the pace of play during his era. If you love stats or NBA history, this is going to be the episode for you.