James Worthy made it clear that, in his view, Luka Dončić is already entering a different kind of Lakers conversation. The Hall of Famer said the franchise has always had …
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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In the world of sports, few moments are as serendipitous as the coin toss that led Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, then known as Lew Alcindor, to join the Milwaukee Bucks. It was …
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LeBron James Adds Another Kareem Record To His Resume, Becomes NBA’s Career Field Goals Leader
by Len Werleby Len WerleLeBron James has turned the record book into familiar territory, and on Thursday night in Denver he claimed another milestone once owned by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. James became the NBA’s all-time …
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Dwight Howard Likens Victor Wembanyama To Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, Kevin Garnett
Victor Wembanyama continues to wow fans and basketball pundits alike. He’s the kind of once-in-a-generation talent the league hasn’t quite figured out how to describe yet. And like all players …
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Three Years Ago Today, LeBron James Passed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar As The NBA’s All-Time Leading Scorer
by Len Werleby Len WerleThree years ago today, on February 7, 2023, LeBron James made NBA history. In the third quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers’ game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, LeBron James …
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Nikola Jokić Breaks Kareem’s Center Assist Record And Treats The Moment Like A Future Porch Story
by Len Werleby Len WerleNikola Jokić has spent a decade bending the definition of what a center is allowed to be. On Thursday night in Denver, he bent the record book again. In the …
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Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Bold Vision Is To Be Atop The All-Time Scoring List By Age 35
by Len Werleby Len WerleGiannis Antetokounmpo set an audacious target in the wake of Milwaukee’s win over Brooklyn: by the time he’s 35 and “sitting in this chair,” he expects to be leading the …
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Rookie Guard Magic Johnson Had To Play Center In The NBA Finals And Became A Legend
by Len Werleby Len WerleLet’s throw it back to one of Magic Johnson”s most legendary performances. On May 16, 1980, Los Angeles Lakers rookie guard Magic Johnson filled in at center for the injured …
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The Trade That Changed NBA History – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s Move To The Lakers 50 Years Ago Today
On June 16, 1975, a trade was made that would forever alter the landscape of the NBA. The Milwaukee Bucks sent Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Walt Wesley to the Los Angeles …
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38 Years Ago Today, Magic Johnson’s Junior Sky Hook Made NBA History
by Kano Klasby Kano KlasIn the annals of NBA history, there are moments that define a player’s legacy and forever remain etched in the memories of fans. For Magic Johnson, one such moment came …
