Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (/ k ə ˈ r iː m æ b ˈ d uː l dʒ ə ˈ b ɑːr / kə-REEM ab-DOOL jə-BAR; born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr. / æ l ˈ s ɪ n d ər / al-SIN-dər, April 16, 1947) is an American former basketball player. He played professionally for 20 seasons for the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and played college basketball for ...

Dec 30, 2024 · Dr. J regards Kareem as his greatest player of all time. Basketball Hall of Famer Julius Erving reveals why Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s dominance and consistency make him the overlooked NBA all-time great.

Dec 26, 2024 · Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had one of the most impressive professional sports careers ever for the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers, and it's hard to contextualize just how dominant he was for...

Dec 31, 2024 · "Kareem did it all with the Lakers, helping lead them to five titles." "He remained especially good in the playoffs deep into his thirties and is the oldest player to win Finals MVP (38 years old...

Dec 25, 2024 · Kareem Abdul-Jabbar opened up about the origin of his signature Sky Hook shot, and how it became so deadly.

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Sep 13, 2021 · Take a look back at Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's legendary career with 70 of his best trademark sky hooks! Jabbar has said that the 1985 championship may have been the sweetest of his six.

Dec 25, 2024 · Erving recalled how Kareem Abdul-Jabbar eclipsed him and became his greatest rival in the NBA.

Oct 30, 2024 · Unlike other NBA legends, Abdul-Jabbar's attitude towards his individual records is unique. Instead of wishing for them to stay unbroken, the Los Angeles Lakers legend even genuinely encourages younger players to surpass his records.

Jan 24, 2025 · Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, American collegiate and professional basketball player who dominated the game in the 1970s and early ’80s. He set numerous NBA records during his 20-year career, including most field goals made (15,837), most minutes played (57,446), and most MVP awards won (6).