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Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor.... Lew Alcindor was what he went by at UCLA
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was born, Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr. or, Lew Alcindor for short. Alcindor changed his name legally to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 1971, during his conversion from Catholicism to Islam.
Yes. Lew Alcindor changed his name to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 1971.
Kareem Abdul Jabbar was born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor, Jr.
Alcindor had 20 against Dayton in 1967, 34 against North Carolina in 1968 and 37 against Purdue in 1969. 91 points for a 30.3 average.