- Inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 1993.
- Basketball player.
- 1st overall pick in the 1961 NBA Draft by the Chicago Packers (now the Washington Wizards) out of Indiana University.
- NBA Rookie of the Year (1962).
- Center with the Chicago Zephyrs/Packers / Baltimore Bullets (1961-62 thru 1965-66[start]), New York Knicks (1965-66[end] thru 1968-69[start]), Detroit Pistons 1968-69[end] thru 1969-70[start]), Atlanta Hawks (1969-70[end] thru 1972-74), and New Orleans Jazz (1974-75).
- Member of the 1960 Olympic champion men's basketball team.
- Inducted into the National College Basketball Hall of Fame in 2006 (founding member).
- Inducted into the Indiana University Athletics Hall of Fame in 1982.
- Inducted into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame in 1984.
- 4-time NBA All-Star.
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