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2024-02-07 20:19:20 UTC - HELPFUL
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An off-duty Associated Press journalist did bring a camera to Wilt’s 100 point game, taking this iconic photo: https://www.sportscasting.com/the-most-iconic-photo-of-wilt-chamberlain-was-taken-by-an-off-duty-pulitzer-prize-winner/ This NBA game was not televised and only was called on radio. Radio call: https://youtu.be/1Agchvbxd8A?si=bVriOotk8kMRdCCI The first portable video camera was made in 1967, 5 years after Wilt’s 100 point game. https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/revolution-televised-camera-portapak-sony-video
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