Kareem Abdul-Jabbar C

Full Name: Lew Alcindor

Current Team: N/A

Born: Apr 16, 1947 (77 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: New York, New York

Nationality: United States

Height: 7-2 (218cm)     Weight: 225 (102kg)

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Draft Entry: 1969 NBA Draft

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 1, Milwaukee Bucks

Pre-Draft Team: UCLA (Sr)

High School: Power Memorial Academy [New York, New York]


Kareem Abdul-Jabbar News

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Doubts Kobe Bryant Will Return As Same Player
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar does not believe Kobe Bryant will return as the same player when he comes back to the Lakers at some point this season.

Ken Berger/CBS Sports

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Expresses Interest In UCLA Coaching Job
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s contract as a special assistant for the Lakers expired in 2011.

Bill Dwyre/Los Angeles Times

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Would 'Of Course' Coach Bucks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar played for the Milwaukee Bucks from 1969-75, leading the franchise to a championship in 1971.

Dave Begel/OnMilwaukee

Howard Meets With Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Dwight Howard plans to train with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar once doctors clear him to return to the court.

Arash Markazi/ESPNLosAngeles

Lakers To Honor Kareem Abdul-Jabbar With Statue
The Los Angeles Lakers will unveil a statue outside Staples Center honoring Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

Mark Medina/Los Angeles Times

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Likely Would Have Declared Early If Given Opportunity
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar won three straight titles at UCLA.

ESPN.com

Kareem Wants Statue Outside Staples Center
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is miffed that he doesn’t have a statue outside the Staples Center.

Mark Medina/Los Angeles Times

Kareem Looks At Bynum With Obvious Pride
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar mentored Andrew Bynum from 2005 to 2009.

Los Angeles Times

Abdul-Jabbar Reflects On How He Worked With Bucks On Trade
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar reflected on how he forced his way out of Milwaukee in the summer of 1975.

Cleveland Plain-Dealer

Kareem Tweets That He's Cancer-Free

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar announced in November 2009 that he was being treated for a rare form of leukemia.

ESPN.com

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