The Orlando Magic superstar watches old game film of Chamberlain. Howard reads books about him. Howard even has spoken with some of Wilt the Stilt's former teammates.
On Thursday night, Howard outdid his idol, breaking a record that stood for nearly half a century.
Howard shattered Chamberlain's mark for most free throws attempted in an NBA regular-season game. Howard made 21 of his 39 attempts and carried the Magic to a 117-109 win over the Golden State Warriors at Oracle Arena.
"I just tried to be aggressive and get to the line," Howard said. "I didn't care if I missed 30. I was still going to go up there and just shoot the next one with confidence.""
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