William B. "Bill" Chambers (born December 13, 1930) is an American former college basketball

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 player for the William & Mary Tribe

William & Mary Tribe men's basketball

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He attended E. C. Glass High School

E. C. Glass High School

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 in Lynchburg, Virginia

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 where he led his team to a state championship and an undefeated season (22–0) during his senior year.

Chambers then went on to play collegiately for The College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia

Williamsburg, Virginia

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 from 1951–1953. He earned All-State, All-Southern Conference

Southern Conference

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 and Helms All-American status while playing for the Tribe.