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   Learn about the life and career of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, one of the greatest basketball players of all time. He played 20 seasons in the NBA, won six MVP awards, six championships, and broke the career scoring record.

2. www.biography.com › athletes › kareem-abdul-jabbarKareem Abdul-Jabbar - Height, Children & Stats - Biography

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   Apr 2, 2014 · Abdul-Jabbar won six titles and six MVP awards, and finished as the league's all-time scorer. He retired in 1989 and is widely considered one of the greatest players in NBA history, and his talent ...

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   Find comprehensive stats, bio, awards and achievements of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the NBA legend and Hall of Famer. Learn about his career length, points, rebounds, blocks, MVPs and more on Basketball-Reference.com.

   • Birth Date: April 16, 1947

5. www.britannica.com › biography › Kareem-Abdul-JabbarKareem Abdul-Jabbar | Biography, Statistics, & Facts | Britannica

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   Sep 15, 2024 · Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (born April 16, 1947, New York, New York, U.S.) is an American collegiate and professional basketball player who, as a 7-foot 2-inch- (2.18-metre-) tall centre, dominated the game throughout the 1970s and early ’80s. (Read Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s Britannica essay on the New York Rens.) Alcindor played for Power Memorial ...

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   Who is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar?

   • Alcindor was a record three-time most outstanding player of the NCAA tournament. Drafted with the first overall pick by the one-season-old Milwaukee Bucks franchise in the 1969 NBA draft, he spent six seasons with the team. After leading the Bucks to their first NBA championship at age 24 in 1971, he took the Muslim name Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

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   Did Abdul-Jabbar have cancer?

   • In November 2009, Abdul-Jabbar was diagnosed with a rare form of leukemia, but his long-term prognosis looked favorable. In February 2011, doctors declared the retired NBA star cancer free. Abdul-Jabbar was named a 2016 recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, presented by Barack Obama.

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   How old is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar?

   • Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is 77 years old. (Other facts: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was born in New York, New York, on April 16, 1947. He is 7-2 (218 cm) tall.)

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   Who is Abdul-Jabbar?

   • In January 2017, Abdul-Jabbar was appointed to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee by United States Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin. According to the United States Mint, Abdul-Jabbar is a keen coin collector whose interest in the life of Alexander Hamilton had led him into the hobby.

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   What happened to Abdul-Jabbar?

   • His 7,000-square foot Bel-Air mansion burned to the ground in 1983, and although his then-girlfriend and son escaped unharmed, his prized jazz collection was among his treasured possessions destroyed. Abdul-Jabbar’s father was a New York transit police officer and part-time jazz musician who played in clubs around New York City.

   NBA 75: At No. 3, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was a record-breaking pheno…

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   Is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar a great NBA player?

   • Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s skyhook is one of basketball’s all-time greatest weapons. He helped lead the Milwaukee Bucks to an NBA title in 1971, the third year of the franchise’s existence. (Vernon Biever / NBAE via Getty Images) For 38 years, Abdul-Jabbar has remained the NBA’s all-time leading scorer.

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7. www.nba.com › news › history-nba-legend-kareem-abdulLegends profile: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - NBA.com

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   Sep 13, 2021 · Learn about the life and career of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the NBA's all-time leading scorer and six-time MVP. From his college days at UCLA to his six championships with the Bucks and Lakers, discover how he dominated the game with his sky hook and versatility.

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   Feb 16, 2022 · Abdul-Jabbar’s father was a New York transit police officer and part-time jazz musician who played in clubs around New York City. The two shared a passion for music that led to Kareem creating ...

9. kareemabduljabbar.comNBA Legend - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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   Apr 9, 2022 · Learn about the life and achievements of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the NBA's all-time leading scorer, a six-time champion and the league's only 6x MVP. Explore his newsletter, books, films, foundation, awards and more on his official website.