Abdul-Jabbar told stories about becoming a Brooklyn Dodger fan at a young age because of Robinson and getting to meet him ...

And on Tuesday, as the guest speaker at the Dodgers' annual celebration of Jackie Robinson Day, he made the reason he believes so abundantly clear.

April 15 is one of the most important days of the year across all sports. Jackie Robinson Day commemorates Robinson breaking ...

Even though the Bruins went undefeated the previous season, the ’68 team was arguably the best team of the Lew Alcindor (aka Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) era. And it might very well have gone down in ...

Oh, the league has had its aging wonders in the past. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Michael Jordan, Tim Duncan, Dirk Nowitzki and others pushed to and beyond 40, still contributing but as slightly ...

Clayton led the Gators to their first title since 2007. He had 30 points against Texas Tech to lead Florida to the Final Four and then scored 34 in the semifinals against Auburn. In the title game ...

The MOP honor is a prestigious one, as Clayton joins a list of winners that includes Anthony Davis, Carmelo Anthony, Hakeem Olajuwon, Magic Johnson, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, among many other ...

Mychal Thompson, who won two championships with the Lakers in 1987 and 1988, said Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is his GOAT over Michael Jordan and LeBron James. "To me, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is the greate ...

Mychal Thompson: But you’re right. To me, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is the greatest player ever. He’s the greatest high school player ever. He’s the greatest college player ever, by far.

Let’s highlight their top five all-time single-season points-per-game leaders. 1. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, 1971-72, 34.8 points per game The Bucks selected Abdul-Jabbar with the first pick in the ...