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HBO’s upcoming series on the Showtime Lakers is generating a lot of excitement. But one of the subjects depicted is not too thrilled about it. Retired L.A. Lakers great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar expressed displeasure this week with the new series …
One elder NBA statesman is not pleased with LeBron James’ antics. In a video this week for Substack, retired basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ripped James for the obscene “Big Balls” dance that James did against the Indiana …
A disturbing story about Wilt Chamberlain went viral on Twitter this week. A sports fan watched the “Kareem: Minority of One” documentary on HBO this week and shared a clip from the documentary. The clip shows Kareem Abdul-Jabbar telling …
LeBron James is closing in on one of the most iconic records in professional sports, and the current holder is 100 percent in his corner. Retired basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar spoke this week with veteran NBA writer Marc Stein. In the …
The son of NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was arrested on Wednesday after police say he stabbed his neighbor in Orange County, Calif. Adam Abdul-Jabbar, 28, was booked on one count of assault with a deadly weapon, according to police records obtained …
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar enjoyed a famously lengthy NBA career, and he had Bruce Lee to thank in part for that. In an appearance this weekend on ESPN’s “SportsCenter,” the legendary big man discussed how he trained with Lee, who is the …
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is making a fitting donation to those on the frontlines of the fight against COVID-19. The retired basketball legend, who was famous for wearing goggles during his NBA career, hand-delivered 900 pairs of safety goggles to …
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s appearance as pilot Roger Murdock in the 1980 film “Airplane!” is one of the most famous athlete cameos in cinema history, and Abdul-Jabbar shared the story about how it came to be. During a Twitter Q&A …
After finding himself in a similar situation some four decades ago, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has some thoughts on Anthony Davis’ request for a trade. In a piece by Vincent Goodwill of Yahoo! Sports that ran Sunday, the 71-year-old basketball great …
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has seen the future, and he thinks that it belongs to the National Basketball Association. The retired big man great recently wrote a piece for The Guardian entitled “The NBA, and not the NFL, is the league of …
The Los Angeles Lakers’ center of the future is hoping to learn from arguably the greatest center in franchise history. In an interview with the O.C. Register’s Mark Medina on Monday, Ivica Zubac said he wants to train with Kareem …
Dwight Howard isn’t too happy about being bad-mouthed by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and has defended himself. On Thursday, Lakers Nation’s Ryan Ward posted a quote on Instagram that came from an interview he did with Kareem. The quote showed …
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is staying far away from the Big Baller Brand Kool-Aid. The hoops legend appeared on ESPN’s “His & Hers” podcast with Michael Smith and Jemele Hill on Wednesday and was asked for his thoughts on …
Basketball great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar now sees the error of his ways in attempting to diminish from the legend that is The Big German. Over a year after referring to Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki as a “one-trick pony” in an …
This year’s Democratic National Convention wrapped up on Thursday. Among those to speak was a basketball legend who mocked the Republican presidential nominee. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar addressed the crowd at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia and …
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is about to be out nearly $1 million after he lost a lengthy battle with a famous auction house. TMZ reports that Abdul-Jabbar has been ordered to pay $900,000 to Julien’s Auctions after a deal between the auction house and …
