Abdul-Jabbar
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The team has been home to some of the league's biggest superstars including Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Shaquille O'Neal and the late Kobe Bryant.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
By then Wooden had become even more than a basketball coach to stars such as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Bill Walton.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 6, 2026
Already playing his record 23rd NBA season, the NBA’s all-time leading scorer has also moved up to first in all-time field goals made, passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar this month.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2026
James's career tally of well over 43,000 points is nearly 5,000 more than second-placed Abdul-Jabbar, whom he passed back in 2023.
From Barron's ● Mar. 6, 2026
Showtime, Scott said, was as much about Riley as Johnson and Abdul-Jabbar and Michael Cooper and James Worthy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 22, 2026
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