A sports card featuring the iconic basketball players Wilt Chamberlain, Lew Alcindor (later known as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar), and Johnny Green is currently available on the secondary market. Priced at $5 ...
Autographed copies of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s 1969 Topps rookie card are far from rare. Multiple sell each month, generally for between $1,000 and $5,000, depending on condition and inscriptions. PSA ...
Lew Alcindor was the Bucks’ top overall pick in the 1969 NBA Draft. He converted to Islam in 1971, reverting to the name Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. However, before that, he led Milwaukee to the 1971 NBA ...
Milwaukee Bucks fans might want to check the couch for spare change, because one of the most iconic basketball jerseys in NBA history is up for auction. The road jersey worn by legendary center Lew ...
From his high school days in the 1960s to becoming one of the most legendary figures in basketball, Pat Riley's journey is as remarkable as it is unexpected. During the time he was playing in high ...
Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY Network. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was larger than life as Lew Alcindor at Power Memorial High School in New York and as a UCLA Bruin. When he changed his name to Kareem ...
Editor’s note: This story was published online Thursday morning, May 20, before the announcement of John Powless’ death. His comments are from an interview May 6. Jon McGlocklin figured he’d seen the ...