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1 day ago · Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ( / kəˈriːm æbˈduːl dʒəˈbɑːr / kə-REEM ab-DOOL jə-BAR; born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr. ( / ælˈsɪndər / al-SIN-dər ); April 16, 1947) is an American former professional basketball player who played 20 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles ...
Jun 28, 2024 · Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Basketball Player, b. 1947. Photo: Richard Avedon/© The Richard Avedon Foundation. Harlem was an incredible place, the center of black culture, but we moved in 1950 to...
Jun 16, 2024 · On June 16, 1975, the Los Angeles Lakers acquired Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Walt Wesley from the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for Elmore Smith, Brian Winters, Junior Bridgeman and Dave Meyers....
Jun 13, 2024 · The long time captain of the Los Angeles Lakers led the storied franchise to five NBA championships in nine years. Kareem Abdul Jabbar's greatest teammates have included NBA champions, longtime journeyman, and talented rookies here and there.
Jun 29, 2024 · Career. Kareem made his name in basketball at the University of California, but his first professional appearance was for Milwaukee Bucks. During his stay with Bucks, Bucks won many titles, and Kareem individually won many awards, such as NBA Most Valuable Player Awards and NBA Rookie of the Year.
Jun 11, 2024 · After he won the championship in 1971, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar officially adopted his Islamic name. Eventually, he requested a transfer in 1974. In 1975, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar transferred to...
Kareem didn't have an Imam, the guy who gave him his name was a lunatic terrorist and former high ranking NOI member who branched off and started his own sect. Kareem eventually cut all ties with him.
