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  1. 2 days ago · Learn about the life and career of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, an American former basketball player and coach who is widely regarded as one of the greatest of all time. He played 20 seasons in the NBA, won six championships, six MVP awards, and broke the career scoring record.

  2. Sep 15, 2024 · Learn about the life and career of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, one of the greatest basketball players of all time. He played for the Milwaukee Bucks and the Los Angeles Lakers, won six MVP awards, and set NBA records for points, field goals, and minutes.

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  3. 4 days ago · Abdul-Jabbar also received the UCLA Medal, the campus’s highest honor, in 1997. In 2016, President Barack Obama presented him with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor. Abdul-Jabbar has also collected the Double Helix Medal for his leadership in promoting cancer research; the Ford Freedom Scholar Award from ...

  4. Sep 22, 2024 · Michael Cooper was one of the cornerstones of the Los Angeles Lakers Showtime dynasty in the 1980s. He didn’t get the credit of some of the superstars like Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar or ...

  5. 5 days ago · Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Michael Cooper making the Hall of Fame. robert marvi, lebron wire. Mon, Sep 23, 2024, 5:02 AM PDT · 1 min read. 17. This year, 34 years after he retired from the NBA as a ...

  6. Sep 15, 2024 · The lineup of Hall of Famers who will present him is a who’s who: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, Shaquille O’Neal, Pat Riley, Pau Gasol and more.

  7. Sep 21, 2024 · Abdul-Jabbar spoke to Sportskeeda about Cooper’s strong defense against Larry Bird and Michael Jordan, his growth as an outside shooter and how they played pranks on each other. Abdul-Jabbar...