Through the NBA Social Justice Champion Award, which honors NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, players making an impact in ...

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar arrived at UCLA in 1966 as a highly touted prospect expected to develop into an elite center. But the future NBA superstar also carried real anger shaped by race, something he ...

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar turns 79 on April 16, 2026, and while most people know the 7’2″ athlete as a basketball legend with the Milwaukee Bucks and the Los Angeles Lakers, he has also formed a pretty ...

The St. John’s star was named the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award winner as the top center in the country Saturday — beating out Graham Ike of Gonzaga, Flory Bidunga of Kansas, Alex Condon of Florida and ...

(CNN) — Here is a look at the life of philanthropist, best-selling author and NBA Hall of Fame center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Member of three UCLA Bruins national championship teams, 1967, 1968 and 1969.

Stop me if you've heard this one before: LeBron James has set a new NBA record. On Tuesday night, James and the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers, 127-113. Between the regular season ...

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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Gonzaga's Graham Ike was named one of five finalists for the 2026 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Center of the Year Award the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced Thursday.

After he broke yet another NBA record, the Los Angeles Lakers honored LeBron James on Sunday. Ahead of the team's matchup against the New York Knicks, the Lakers played a highlight video for James to ...

The arena buzzed with anticipation on Thursday night as LeBron James once again surpassed Los Angeles Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in the history books. James hit a turnaround fadeaway jumper on ...

LeBron James has become the NBA’s leader in career field goals, surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the No. 1 spot. Arnie Melendrez Stapleton & Greg Beacham | The Associated Press LeBron James drills ...