5 Greatest Golden State Warriors of the 20th Century

Wilt Chamberlain after scoring 100 points in an NBA game. Credit: Bleacher Report
Wilt Chamberlain after scoring 100 points in an NBA game. Credit: Bleacher Report

#1 Wilt Chamberlain

Wilt Chamberlain is one of the greatest Centers to ever play the game
Wilt Chamberlain is one of the greatest Centers to ever play the game

Stats with Warriors : (6 seasons, 41.5 points, 25.1 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game)

A name that needs no introduction, Wilt Chamberlain is one of the greatest centers to ever play the game of basketball. In a career filled with accolades, Chamberlain is the only player in the history of the NBA to score 100 points in a single game.

'Wilt the Stilt' was selected as the territorial pick in the 1959 NBA draft by the Philadelphia Warriors and featured in six seasons for the franchise. He averaged a breath-taking 41.5 points, 25.1 rebounds and 4.4 assists per game during his tenure with the Warriors.

The 13-time All-Star was named an All-Star during all those six seasons with the franchise. In his rookie season with the Warriors, 'The Big Dipper' won the MVP award along with the Rookie of the Year award after averaging 33.2 points and 25.8 rebounds per game. The 4-time MVP is the franchise leader in points scored with 17783 points in 429 games and is also the franchise leader in rebounds per game with 25.1.

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