Wilt Chamberlain
quit. Wilt also started to get involved in politics when Nixon was elected. Then he realized that he had about as much opportunity to influence him as he has had to influence the pope. When Wilt retired from basketball, he had already broken numerous records. He was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1978.
He still holds the record for the most points scored in a game, 100. A score many think that will never be broken again since many teams don’t even score 100 in a game.