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Interview: Gary Pomerantz discusses his book on the history of basketball great Wilt Chamberlain
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ED GORDON
NPR Special
05-25-2005
Interview: Gary Pomerantz discusses his book on the history of basketball great Wilt Chamberlain
Host: ED GORDON
Time: 9:00-10:00 AM
ED GORDON, host:
Among the legendary stars of the NBA, one player stands out. In the 1960s, Wilt Chamberlain was a 7-foot black giant in a white man's league. Chamberlain's prowess brought change to professional basketball, and one moment at night brought the stuff dreams are made of. In a new book titled "Wilt, 1962: The Night of 100 Points and the Dawn of a New Era," author Gary Pomerantz explores the legacy of the star whose ...
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