Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was born in Harlem, New York, in 1947. His original name was Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr., but he changed ...
Yao Ming has quit as president of the Chinese Basketball Association, local media reported on Wednesday. The news quickly ...
Since “Lew Alcindor was playing for UCLA,” as Yee put it, he and family had been loyal supporters of USC men’s basketball.
That is how Roger Kahn of Sport magazine had summed up “Lew Alcindor’s Life as a Pro” back in February 1970. The Milwaukee Bucks’ seven-foot-two center seemed emblematic of the growing ...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who formerly went by Lew Alcindor, is notoriously recognized for having the most unstoppable hook shot in NBA history. "(He) look like (expletive) Zach Alcindor," Garnett said.
At one point, he even compared Edey to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Lewis Alcindor). "I don't know what we gonna call him for the whole year, but what's his name? Zach Edey? Look like godda** Zach ...
The Class of 2024 for the Bronx Basketball Hall of Fame will be honored at the third annual awards dinner on Thursday, ...
He was part of the greatest generation and a role model that we should all aspire to be.” Catholic Memorial president Dr.