A lot of young players don't really know much about the history of the game and a lot of them are missing out on what the game is all about, especially the whole concept of sportsmanship and teamwork.

He is the all-time leading NBA scorer with 38387 points having collected six championship rings six regular season MVP and two Finals MVP awards fifteen NBA First or Second Teams a record nineteen NBA All-Star call-ups and averaging 24. As a result the younger Abdul-Jabbar had to change his jersey nameplate to simply "Abdul" while playing for the Dolphins. 2 cm) long.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr. S. At the time of his retirement Abdul-Jabbar was the NBA’s all-time leader in points scored games played minutes played field goals made field goal attempts blocked shots defensive rebounds and personal fouls.