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Soul Power docuseries highlights Artis Gilmore, ABA legend, who dominated as a seven foot two center for the Kentucky Colonels from 71 to 76. Gilmore earned rookie of the year, MVP, and all-star MVP honors, leading his team to the title in 75 as playoff MVP. After ABA-NBA merger, he played for Chicago Bulls, earning four all-star nods and averaging 19.3 points and 11.1 rebounds per game. Gilmores ABA stats, not mixed with NBA records, showcase him as the leader in defensive rebounds, third in field goal percentage, fourth in blocks, and sixth in total rebounds. Before his pro days, Gilmore led Jacksonville University to the national championship game in 70. Gilmore hopes for ABA records to be combined with NBA ones, as his full career totals rank him thirty-second all-time.

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