In the 1960s, Wilt Chamberlain’s ongoing rivalry with Bill Russell and the Boston Celtics drives a basketball boon. Wilt learns to better blend his singular gifts and by doing so he raises his team to a championship. Despite his great achievement, Wilt remains controversial - a Nixon Republican in the era of Civil Rights, yet it’s his business acumen that drives up the salaries of himself and all the players who follow in his wake.