During his legendary college career at UCLA, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (then known as Lew Alcindor) quietly endured significant ...

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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 ...

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Fong graduated from UCLA in 1968 with a degree in history. His peers included Heisman Trophy winner Gary Beban and NBA Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul Jabbar — although John knew him as Lew Alcindor ...

Clayton became the 13th UF player selected in the opening round, dating to center Neal Walk’s selection with the No. 2 pick by Phoenix in 1969 after UCLA’s Lew Alcindor.

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Abdul-Jabbar was born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor in 1947. He dominated high school basketball in his native New York City before enrolling at the University of California in Los Angles (UCLA) in 1966.