Tag: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

This Day In Lakers History: NBA Winning Streak Record Broken, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Becomes First Player To 32,000 Points

Two major events that defined and contributed to making the NBA what it is occurred in Los Angeles Lakers history...

Staff Writer

This Day In Lakers History: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Passes Oscar Robertson On All-Time Scoring List

NBA Hall-of-Famer and Los Angeles Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar compiled a laundry list of accomplishments...

Staff Writer

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Ecstatic That Dodgers Beat Yankees In World Series

The Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Dodgers have always been closely linked as two primary sports franchises...

Corey Hansford

Lakers News: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Happy To See Michael Cooper ‘Finally’ Make Hall Of Fame

Michael Cooper was one of the cornerstones of the Los Angeles Lakers Showtime dynasty in the 1980s...

Ron Gutterman

Lakers News: Michael Cooper Being Presented Into Hall Of Fame By Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar & James Worthy

The Showtime era of the Los Angeles Lakers is filled with some of the greatest players to ever play the game of basketball...

Ron Gutterman

Lakers News: Magic Johnson & Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Among Presenters For Jerry West Hall Of Fame Enshrinement

Los Angeles Lakers late legend Jerry West is going into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 2024 for the third time...

Ron Gutterman

Lakers Video: Showtime Legends Throw Out First Pitch At Dodger Stadium

The Showtime era of the Los Angeles Lakers was one of the most exciting in sports history as they won five championships...

Daniel Starkand

Lakers News: Magic Johnson & Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Pay Tribute To MLB Legend Willie Mays

Even though rivalries are a part of all sports across the world, there are some athletes who transcend those rivalries and are respected and beloved by everyone...

Corey Hansford

This Day In Lakers History: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Acquired In Trade With Bucks

On June 16, 1975, the Los Angeles Lakers acquired Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Walt Wesley from the Milwaukee...

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Jerry West Was Made For Basketball

The Los Angeles Lakers and the basketball world lost another legend this week as Jerry West passed away at his home at the age of 86...

Matt Peralta