Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in March. Photo: John NienhuisKareem Abdul-Jabbar, 70, played 20 seasons in the NBA and won six championships. Mr. Abdul-Jabbar in 1961 with his parents, Al and Cora Alcindor, in their home on graduation day from St. Jude’s in New York. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar playing for the Los Angeles Lakers in an NBA Western Division semifinal game against the Dallas Mavericks in 1986. Corrections & AmplificationsKareem Abdul-Jabbar won one NBA championship with the Milwaukee Bucks and five with the L.A. Lakers.

Source: Wall Street Journal June 06, 2017 14:37 UTC