McHale reflects on the intense on-court animosity between Bird and Kareem during the Celtics-Lakers showdowns of the 1980s.

At least Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was able to poke fun at himself. The legendary NBAer is on the injured list for a little while after taking a tumble last week, breaking his hip at a concert.

NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had surgery Saturday after falling and breaking his hip, according to his longtime business partner. Abdul-Jabbar, 76, was hospitalized Friday, Morales previously said.