Cap
bothteamsplayedhard.net 6/11/2009 — Unfathomably, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has become the most underrated player of all time. Among people born before 1975, he often tops the list of best players to ever lace em up. But as they do with Dr. J, many people under the age of 35 tend to see Kareem as an after-thought in the greatest of ...

Kareem puts stamp on signature shot
jsonline.com 6/3/2009 — Former Bucks broadcaster Eddie Doucette may have come up with the phrase, and there are legions of fans who swear that he did, but it's Kareem Abdul-Jabbar who appears to be capitalizing on it now. Abdul-Jabbar, who works with the Los Angeles Lakers, ...

Slam Dunk Central Joins Forces With Kareem Abdul Jabbar.Com
feedproxy.google.com 6/11/2009 — There are certain players who are synonymous with the sports that they played. When we think of Baseball Babe Ruth comes quickly to mind. As we see the calendar turn to early Autumn and the NFL gets into gear we of a certain age envision Johnny Unitas in all his glory. And when it comes to ...

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Talks To Le Basketbawl
lebasketbawl.com 6/11/2009 — As we get ready for game four of the 2009 NBA Finals we welcome our first visit from the all time leading scorer in NBA history Basketball Hall of Fame legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Kareem has chosen Le Basketbawl as one of a select few NBA sites on the planet that he will answer questions ...

Pro Basketball’s 2000 Point Club: Iron Men Who Shoot With a Feathery Touch
20secondtimeout.blogspot.com 8/27/2009 — This article was originally published in the December 2003 issue of Basketball Digest. Certain numbers are golden: 1000 yards rushing or receiving, 3000 yards passing, 40 home runs. Yet, in a 16 game NFL season a player can average less than 63 yards a game and accumulate 1000 yards; 17 ...

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar disses Yao Ming?
interbasket.net 6/24/2009 — Well, it's not a complete diss, but not including the 7-6 Chinese center in his list of international players he respects the most is certainly not a compliment

Howard's Triumph Over James May be a Sign That the NBA is Going Back to the Future
20secondtimeout.blogspot.com 6/2/2009 — Shaquille O'Neal often says that he is the LCL (last center left) but the Cleveland Cavaliers just found out that this is definitely not true: while most of the world focused on LeBron James, Kobe Bryant and the puppet commercials, Dwight Howard hopped into a souped-up DeLorean and took the NBA ...

Young at Heart: Pro Basketball’s All-Time Ageless Wonders
20secondtimeout.blogspot.com 9/18/2009 — A slightly different* version of this article was originally published in the November 2002 issue of Basketball Digest. In Raiders of the Lost Ark , Indiana Jones laments, "It's not the years, it’s the mileage." For most pro basketball players it is a combination of both: years banging in the ...

NBA MVP Curse
thebeardown.blogspot.com 6/4/2009 — Everything can be explained with a curse these days, so here's the first in a "However-Many-I- Decide-To-Do" Series, of current (real or imagined) sports curses. Check back for more over the coming days and weeks as time permits. LeBron got bounced from the Eastern Conference Finals on ...

Le Basketbawl Joins Forces With Kareem Abdul Jabbar.Com
feedproxy.google.com 6/11/2009 — There are certain players who are synonymous with the sports that they played. When we think of Baseball Babe Ruth comes quickly to mind. As we see the calendar turn to early Autumn and the NFL gets into gear we of a certain age envision Johnny Unitas in all his glory. And when it comes to ...

Phil Jackson: Good or Lucky? — Bleacher Report - NBA 6/17/2009
Sunday night, Phil Jackson won his 10th NBA Championship in his coaching career.  The win placed him ahead of Red Auerbach and in first place on the all-time NBA Championships list. Most fans have overlooked the Zen Master and gave Kobe Bryant ...

Phil Jackson: Greatest Coach Ever? — Bleacher Report - NBA 6/17/2009
With the Lakers winning their 15th championship in franchise history, coach Phil Jackson won his 10th career title setting not only NBA records for most titles by a coach, but in any sport. Jackson passed the late Red Auerbach, who won nine titles ...

The NBA's Top 15 Signature Moves of All Time — Bleacher Report - NBA 6/17/2009
Over the years, several NBA players have had their own signature moves. For instance, Wilt Chamberlain would dominate the league back in the day with his "dipper" shot which was a back-handed finger roll that he would prefer to use instead of dunking ...

NBA might return to glory days — Celtics & NBA - BostonHerald.com 6/17/2009
Just like the good old days. The NBA is oh so close to reaching the status it had in the 1980s leading up to Michael Jordan becoming the most recognizable athlete on the planet. Although...

Lakers Draft Day Success: Magic, Kobe, West... and Kareem? — Bleacher Report - NBA 6/18/2009
Historically, the Los Angeles Lakers have been quiet on most draft nights.  However when they make moves, they're usually moves where everyone takes notice; and most importantly, they're usually the right moves.  In what figures to be ...