How an NCAA Superstar Quit Basketball After Playing a High Schooler Who Would Become a Legend

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“[He] could really play. He was tall, and he could jump,” Born said. “Once, he even hit his head on the bottom of the rim-holder. They had to stop play and put a bandage on his head and wipe up the blood. His name was Wilt Chamberlain. Well, I figured if a high school kid was that big and that good, I’d better get a real job.”

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