Bill Chamberlain
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.jpeg) Chamberlain, circa 1969 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 16, 1949 Long Island, New York, U.S. |
| Died | July 13, 2025 (aged 75) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 188 lb (85 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Long Island Lutheran (Brookville, New York) |
| College | North Carolina (1969–1972) |
| NBA draft | 1972: 3rd round, 43rd overall pick |
| Drafted by | Golden State Warriors |
| Playing career | 1972–1974 |
| Position | Small forward |
| Number | 42, 24 |
| Career history | |
| 1972–1973 | Memphis Tams |
| 1973 | Kentucky Colonels |
| 1973–1974 | Phoenix Suns |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
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| Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | |
William Martin Chamberlain (December 16, 1949 – July 13, 2025) was an American professional basketball player in the American Basketball Association (ABA) and the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the North Carolina Tar Heels.
Chamberlain played for the Memphis Tams and Kentucky Colonels (1972–73) of the ABA and the Phoenix Suns (1973–74) of the NBA. He died on July 13, 2025, at age 75.[1]
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- 1949 births
- 2025 deaths
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Nassau County, New York
- Carolina Cougars draft picks
- Golden State Warriors draft picks
- Kentucky Colonels players
- Memphis Tams players
- New York Nets draft picks
- North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball players
- Parade High School All-Americans (boys' basketball)
- People from Brookville, New York
- Phoenix Suns players
- Small forwards
- American basketball biography, 1940s birth stubs
- Louisville, Kentucky stubs