Lew Alcindor

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  • Los Angeles Lakers special assistant coach
  • Selected as cultural ambassador for United States (January 2012)
  • Resides in Los Angeles, CA
  • Children: Habiba, Sultana, Kareem Jr., Amir and Adam

  • Selected 1st overall in 1969 NBA Draft (Milwaukee)
  • NBA player (1969-1989) with Bucks, Lakers
  • Switched name to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in May 1971
  • Six-time NBA champion (1971, 1980, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988)
  • Two-time NBA Final MVP (1971, 1985)
  • 19-time NBA All-Star (1970-1977, 1979-1989)
  • Holds NBA record for career points (38,387)
  • Inducted into Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 1995

  • Member of three national championship teams (1967-1969)
  • Three-time Final Four Most Outstanding Player (1967-1969)
  • Two-time AP College Basketball Player of the Year (1967, 1968)
  • Three-time First Team All-American (1967-1969)
  • Inducted into College Basketball Hall of Fame in 2007
  • No. 33 jersey retired by UCLA
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  • School: UCLA
  • Sport: Basketball
  • Position: C
  • Years Lettered: 1967, 1968, 1969
  • Hometown (H.S.): Harlem, NY (Power Memorial Academy)
  • Birth: 04.16.1947 (Age 66)
  • Death:

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