Will the Luka Doncic trade benefit the Los Angeles Lakers as much as another blockbuster move the franchise made 50 years ago ...
Today’s question: A new era dawned at UCLA basketball in 1967 with the arrival of Lew Alcindor (later Kareem Abdul-Jabbar). He dominated college basketball like nobody before him and the Bruins ...
Kareem Abdul Jabbar the only child of Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Sr., a transit police officer, and jazz pianist, and Cora Lillian, a department store price checker. He has been very tall since his ...
Kareem Abdul ... his peers. "Alcindor was a French planter in the West Indies who owned my ancestors. My forebears were Yoruba people, from present-day Nigeria," Abdul Jabbar said in an interview ...
The stunning trade involving Luka Doncic and Anthony Davis calls to mind some other blockbuster NBA deals from the past.
The LA Lakers, Dallas Mavericks and Utah Jazz reportedly agreed to a three-team NBA trade involving Luka Doncic and Anthony Davis. Doncic is heading to Los Angeles, while AD is now a Maverick.
The college basketball 'Game of the Century' between No. 1 UCLA and No. 2 UH proved the TV audience potential for the sport ...
The result was the most lopsided victory against a No. 1 team since UCLA and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, then known as Lew Alcindor, beat Houston 101-69 in the 1968 Final Four. “I have no idea some of ...
Suiting up someone from Bob Kurland or Bill Russell to UCLA's run of Lew Alcindor (now Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) and Bill Walton gave teams at least a shot at a national championship, if not the inside ...
Miller was also a part of an All-America team that included Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, known as Lew Alcindor at that time, Elvin Hayes, Pete Maravich and Wes Unseld. He's got some great company in the ...