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Interestingly, Kareem recognized those efforts but never offered verbal praise to Maxwell for his efforts. Instead, he gave a ...
McHale reflects on the intense on-court animosity between Bird and Kareem during the Celtics-Lakers showdowns of the 1980s.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar shares how activism shaped his legacy on and off the court Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is a basketball legend with six NBA championships over his 20-year career. But the six-time MVP ...
As for basketball, JuJu Watkins is Kolawole's favorite current player due to how much diversity she has in her game, while Kareem Abdul-Jabbar gets the nod for past players because of how he ...
Lakers star Anthony Davis cleared to play after latest eye injury The Lakers big man got poked in the eye during the 3rd quarter against Toronto on Sunday night while making a block.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar addresses guests at the ceremony celebrating his UC Presidential Medal on September 19 at UCLA. It was the dedication of his UCLA professors, Mr. Abdul-Jabbar said, that inspired ...
No less than Kareem Abdul-Jabbar introduced the band, leading to some light comedy when Hancock had to stand on tiptoe to retrieve his microphone afterward.
Matt Carbone sat in his car on Tuesday as construction near his family’s gymnasium brought traffic to a halt. A police officer approached and asked Carbone the question that’s been on the mind ...
A 1996 photo of (from left) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Shaquille O’Neal and Mikan. (Peter Read Miller / NBAE via Getty Images) In his playing days, Mikan had no equals.
Though the two were never teammates, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Bill Walton have been linked for much of their lives. The two men, both centers, achieved national stardom at UCLA, where they helped ...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar referred to Lee on his website as “not only my martial arts teacher but my close friend” on the 50th anniversary of his death, and he attributed the tutelage of the lightning-quick ...