Abdul-Jabbar’s genius extended far beyond basketball. Raised in a household steeped in music and learning, he developed a passion for jazz and history that remained with him throughout his life.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is on the mend following an accident that left him with a broken bone. PEOPLE can confirm that the famed athlete, 76, is receiving care after he broke his hip during an ...

In some ways, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is a bit underrated, especially because the former Los Angeles Lakers superstar hasn't been mentioned as much as the likes of Michael Jordan and LeBron James in ...

The trophy honors Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s legacy and embodies the role of the Social Justice Champion. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion Award Following the announcement of the new ...

NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is once again stepping into the spotlight. The iconic athlete and cultural commentator has just announced two upcoming books, set for release in 2025. With his ...

It's a stat line so unique that only five other players in league history have put up at least those numbers: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Shaquille O'Neal, Hakeem Olajuwon, Dikembe Mutombo and Elvin Hayes.

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 ...

Basketball legends Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Bill Walton were rivals on the hardwood, but they shared a common connection in that they were both UCLA Bruins. The most notable matchup between the two ...

Despite averaging 19.4 points, 6.1 rebounds, 2.3 assists and shooting above 61% from the floor, Purdue's Trey Kaufman-Renn was not among the finalists for the Karl Malone or Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ...