NBA Countdown: Which player wore No. 35 best in league history?

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Which NBA player wore No. 35 best? Bill Ray Bates, a player whose basketball career sputtered under the nickname Dunk but later thrived under the moniker Black Superman in the Philippines, where in the 1980s he was their Michael Jordan on the court and Wilt Chamberlain off of it. His story — a tragic one that saw scoring averages of 55 points per game and featured cocaine, pregame beers and a gas station robbery at knife-point — is wild.

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