A sports card featuring the iconic basketball players Wilt Chamberlain, Lew Alcindor (later known as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar), and Johnny Green is currently available on the secondary market. Priced at $5 ...

Autographed copies of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s 1969 Topps rookie card are far from rare. Multiple sell each month, generally for between $1,000 and $5,000, depending on condition and inscriptions. PSA ...

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 NBA ...

Milwaukee Bucks fans might want to check the couch for spare change, because one of the most iconic basketball jerseys in NBA history is up for auction. The road jersey worn by legendary center Lew ...

From his high school days in the 1960s to becoming one of the most legendary figures in basketball, Pat Riley's journey is as remarkable as it is unexpected. During the time he was playing in high ...

Other Facts: Member of three UCLA Bruins national championship teams, 1967, 1968 and 1969. Known for his "skyhook" shot, which he developed as a response to the NCAA ban on the dunk shot. It is a ...

There is a growing suspicion among at least 20 college basketball coaches that they have just wasted two whole years working furiously on their defenses and doodling the name Alcindor on the backs of ...

Never in the history of pro basketball has a rookie walked on the court to such trumpeting ballyhoo. When Lew Alcindor joined the Milwaukee Bucks this fall, he was proclaimed an instant superstar, ...

(CNN) — Here is a look at the life of philanthropist, best-selling author and NBA Hall of Fame center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Member of three UCLA Bruins national championship teams, 1967, 1968 and 1969.