Jabbar, formerly known as Lew Alcindor, is part of one of the most unforgettable and consequential moments in the history of the NBA draft. The Milwaukee Bucks picked Alcindor with the No. 1 selection ...

Seven teams that won it all since 2000 do not appear — meaning seven others that fell short of winning a national title made ...

Lew Alcindor (Kareem) and Bill Walton were both No. 1 NBA draft picks who won multiple championships and lived up to all the hype in college ...

Then known as Lew Alcindor, his debut on Oct. 18, 1969, was the highly-publicized first step in one of the greatest careers in NBA history.

Now Lew Alcindor is 19, a sophomore playing his first varsity year, and all the nightmares are coming true. He has grown to an awesome 7 ft. 1⅜ in., ...

On that fateful day, Riley's team, led by his intense determination, pulled off a shocking 74-68 victory over Alcindor's squad. The win, however, would be marred by a crucial detail the Hall of ...

Cooper Flagg was recently selected as the No. 1 overall NBA Draft pick. Here is a look at the best NBA Draft picks in history ...

Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr., 17. The Lollipop & the Dunk. A lot of him there was, too. Even in high school, basketball is a giant’s game.

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Lew Alcindor was the Bucks’ top overall pick in the 1969 NBA Draft. He converted to Islam in 1971, reverting to the name Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. However, before that, he led Milwaukee to the 1971 ...

Lew Alcindor (a.k.a. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) and Bill Walton were all-time great college basketball players at UCLA, not to mention their Hall of Fame careers in the NBA. During their championship stretc ...

“Biden would’ve called him Lew AlCindor,” said one fan. “It woulda been 10x funnier if he called him “The Freak”,” said another fan “He was talking about thanasis,” said another fan.