Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (born Ferdinand Lewis 'Lew' Alcindor on April 16, 1947) is an American retired basketball player, widely considered one of the greatest players of all time. During his 20-year professional career in the NBA, from 1969 to 1989, he scored the highest points total of any player in league history (38,387), in addition to winning a record six Most Valuable...

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  • 1947

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  • Lew Alcindor,
  • Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor, Jr.

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fg% ft% avg reb avg ast avg pts
  • 55.9
  • 72.1
  • 11.2
  • 3.6
  • 24.6

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  • 1985

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  • 2.18 m
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