Sports
Anthony Davis left another game after getting poked in the eye again. Will the Laker protect his eyes with goggles like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and James Worthy did?
April 8, 2024
UCLA and Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar provides an update days after taking a tumble at a Los Angeles concert and undergoing hip replacement surgery.
Dec. 19, 2023
California
Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was scheduled to undergo hip surgery Saturday after falling down at a concert in Los Angeles, according to a spokesperson.
Dec. 16, 2023
Lakers
Kareem Abdul Jabbar discussed LeBron James and speculation about his possible retirement during an unveiling of a mural of the two Lakers greats.
June 5, 2023
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar said LeBron James should be the only one in control of his future after hinting at retirement.
June 6, 2023
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar addressed media before the Lakers played the Bucks regarding how he hopes to develop a bond with the new scoring king LeBron James.
Feb. 9, 2023
Los Angeles Times readers weigh in on LeBron James breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s NBA all-time scoring record as well as NBA trades this week.
Feb. 10, 2023
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar told Shaquille O’Neal he was on his side despite concerns the former Lakers captain never gave O’Neal advice during his career.
Feb. 8, 2023
Letters to the Editor
Basketball is a team sport, and the goal is to win championships. On that measure nobody did better than Bill Russell, who won 11 with the Boston Celtics.
LeBron James owns the NBA scoring record, but what former record holder Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has done on and off the court still makes him one of a kind.