Video: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Jeopardy!
Ball Don't Lie —
Seriously, Kareem?
It's probably my favorite line, in any movie, in any script,
ever delivered. You can take your streetcar named "Desire" and run it down on
the waterfront, next to Chinatown; I don't
care.
"Tell
your old man to drag Walton and Lanier up and down the court for 48 minutes."
Brilliant, concise, proper, perfect.
And yet, in a recent Celebrity Jeopardy, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
blows it. An easy "answer" set to deliver an obvious "who is Bill Walton?" payoff, and Kareem slips, badly. And not only does he slip, he offers himself as a ... you'll see. Watch the clip.
I ...
I'll take "Kareem wants a do over for $400," Alex
Lakers Blog —
Perhaps this is the reason Kareem's work with Andrew Bynum has been reduced. The Lakers want to lower his profile in the wake of his embarrassing scandal. C'mon, Cap!!! It's a classic scene from a classic comedy that's quoted constantly, all over YouTube ...


