Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, formerly Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor ... In an open letter in 2018, the Hall of Famer reflected on his rookie season in the NBA and opened up about how he dealt with the pressure ...

Klay Thompson's dad ranks Lauren Betts alongside Kareem Abdul-Jabbar after her astounding NCAA display 6 teams to win 15 consecutive games multiple times in a single NBA regular season feat.

During Kareem Abdul Jabbar’s rookie year with the Bucks, reportedly making him $1.4 million, he quickly became a shining star on the team. Standing at 7-foot-2, Jabbar earned honors, including ...

Speaking at Harvard’s Tercentenary Theatre, Abdul-Jabbar reflected on his path into social justice activism as a young ...

1970 – Is named NBA Rookie of the Year ... November 3, 2015 – The documentary, “Kareem: Minority of One,” debuts on HBO. July 28, 2016 – Abdul-Jabbar speaks at the Democratic National ...

“Contrary to public opinion, the demise of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was highly exaggerated ... 88), Finals MVP (’71, ’85), Rookie of the Year (’70), Hall of Fame (’95) ...

In his Rookie of the Year season, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar led the Milwaukee Bucks to the Eastern Division Finals with a dominant performance in Game 5 of the semifinals against the Philadelphia 76ers.

“It’s great to be here on this day, especially, because he was a hero of mine from Day 1, when I became aware of him,” Abdul-Jabbar said ... ERA in 22 starts as a rookie in 2023, Miller ...