Abdul-Jabbar joined the Lakers in 1975 and found ... Kareem married Janice Brown and had three kids: son Kareem Jr., who played basketball at Western Kentucky, and daughters Habiba and Sultana.

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 ...

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 ...

As it begins an $18 million renovation of its old high school building, Beecher schools celebrated the significant milestone ...

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 ...

As is often the case when discussing Kareem, basketball is merely part of the story. Those multiple facets came together in a discussion about his trip to Milwaukee during the NBA Finals. Abdul-Jabbar ...

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.

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 ...

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, ...

In fact, they have had so many talented and skilled players that perhaps a few of them got snubbed from the league's midseason classic. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is considered by many people to be the ...