THIS.Originally Posted by Marchesk
Chamberlain had a KNOWN 12'9" reach, and that was in the late 60's. A younger Wilt had eyewitness accounts of touching the top of the backboard.
http://www.si.com/vault/2013/10/14/1...6/the-freshman
[QUOTE]Allen was amazed to see Wilt leap and grab one of the coach's beloved 12-foot rims during practice. (Chamberlain also lettered in track and could clear 6' 6