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National Basketball Association regular-season game played on March 2, 1962
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Wilt Chamberlain set the single-game scoring record in the National Basketball Association (NBA) by scoring 100 points for the Philadelphia Warriors in a 169–147 win over the New York Knicks on March 2, 1962, at Hershey Sports Arena in Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States. It is widely considered one of the greatest records in basketball history. Chamberlain set five other league records that game, including most free throws made, despite being regarded as a poor free throw shooter; that record has since been tied by Adrian Dantley and later, surpassed by Bam Adebayo. The teams broke the record for most combined points in a game (316).
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