Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers on June 16, 1975.
Abdul-Jabbar was traded by the Milwaukee Bucks with Walt Wesley to the Los Angeles Lakers for Junior Bridgeman, Dave Meyers, Elmore Smith and Brian Winters.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar went to UCLA. At the time he was still known as Lew Alcindor.
now he plays for the Milwaukee bucks and has a big season a head of him.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar played in the NBA for 20 years from 1969 to 1989. He was drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks in 1969 and was with the team until he was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers in 1975. He then played with the Lakers until his retirement in 1989.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Harlem Globetrotters
Kareem Abdul Jabbar impacted the African Americans through many of his NBA achievements. Although he played in the NBA during the segregation years, he had won many achievements such as winning 6 nba titles, number one for career leading scorer, etc...These achievements comes to show that black people can play as well as white, especially against the segregated team, the Boston Celtics.
Kareem Abdul Jabbar, Jamaal Wilkes, Mark Landesberger, Norm Nixon, Michael Cooper and Jim Chones to name some.
When it came to basketball, Abdul-Jabbar was the Kareem of the crop. Cinderella was thrown off the basketball team because she ran away from the ball. Whopping caugh has kept the entire Suns team from playing basketball.
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar with 237 playoff games
The Lakers are located in Los Angeles, California. This team which has had highly recognized players as Wilt Chamberlain, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, Shaquille O'Neal, and Kobe Bryant has the second highest number of NBA wins.
As of 2021, the player with the most NBA championship rings on the LA Lakers is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who won a total of 5 championships with the team (1971, 1980, 1982, 1985, and 1987).