NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is once again stepping into the spotlight. The iconic athlete and cultural commentator has just announced two upcoming books, set for release in 2025. With his ...

Basketball legends Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Bill Walton were rivals on the hardwood, but they shared a common connection in that they were both UCLA Bruins. The most notable matchup between the two ...

Among the most heartbroken is his longtime friend, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who reflected on Walton’s legacy in a heartfelt statement posted on X (formerly Twitter). “My very close friend ...

It's a stat line so unique that only five other players in league history have put up at least those numbers: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Shaquille O'Neal, Hakeem Olajuwon, Dikembe Mutombo and Elvin Hayes.

Michigan basketball's Vlad Goldin is a finalist for the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award, given annually to the nation's top college center. Goldin is averaging 16.3 points and 6.7 rebounds per game in ...

Adidas Adidas first brought the Jabbar to market in the late 1970s with none other than Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, a.k.a. “The Tower from Power,” who led the NBA’s all-time scoring list until as recently as ...

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was impossible to ignore. Yet, when basketball fans debate the greatest of all time, his name doesn't always get the same automacy as Michael Jordan. Considering his resume — six ...

It's been done only five times in NBA history: Kevin Garnett (twice), Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Alvan Adams and DeMarcus Cousins (in a 48-game season)." Arbitrary statistical comparisons like the above ...

SPRINGFIELD, MASS. (March 7, 2025) — The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced that Creighton's Ryan Kalkbrenner is one of five finalists for the 2025 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award. Named ...

Abdul-Jabbar, known as Lew Alcindor during his playing days with the Bruins, thought very highly of Walton as both a basketball player and a man. Abdul-Jabbar sat courtside as his old friend and r ...

One UCLA legend paid homage to another on Sunday as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar spoke on the impact of Bill Walton. A former Bruins and NBA player and then later a broadcaster for ESPN and the Pac-12 Network, ...