Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was pulled into the Donald Sterling fiasco after he wrote an op-ed piece in TIME magazine questioning all the fuss around the Los Angeles Clippers owner’s racist comments. As one of the NBA‘s living legends, Abdul-Jabbar once more addressed the matter by saying racism of Sterling’s sort is alive and well in white America.
Anyone who calls themselves a basketball player, or basketball fan, should be aware of the exploits of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. adidas has created a “The Blueprint” version of the popular Crazy 8 basketball sneaker.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Appointed Global Cultural Ambassador NBA Hall Of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has just scored a new gig. The NBA’s all-time scoring leader is now a global cultural ambassador. According to The Associated Press, The U.S. State Department announced Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s appointment Wednesday. Ann Stock, assistant secretary of state for education and cultural affairs, says Abdul-Jabbar […]
Basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is announcing to the world that he has cancer. He made the announcement Tuesday nearly a year after being diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia. He made the announcement through a press release saying, “Having lost one of my closest friends to a different, highly aggressive form of leukemia, I knew how […]
Detroit wordsmith Danny Brown accused a member of the South African group Die Antwoord of sexual assault during a recent…
One of Los Angeles Lakers' superstar LeBron James' most sought-after kicks will finally be available to the public.
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