Joe Ruklick held the Princeton High School’s boys scoring record for 68 years, scoring 1,306 points as a member of the Tigers’ 1953-54 and 1954-55 state basketball teams.

His record came to an end Tuesday night.

Princeton senior Grady Thompson overtook Ruklick, scoring 15 points to run his career totals to 1,315. He now sets his sights on the school’s all-time record of 1,506 by Tiah Romagnoli (1996-99)

A prep All-American, Ruklick scored 944 points in his senior season alone, leading the Tigers to a fourth-place state finish in the one-class system.

He went to become an All-American at Northwestern and played in the NBA. He is most famous for having the assist on Wilt Chamberlain’s 100th-point basket for the Philadelphia Warriors in 1962.