"I was too broke to do anything but study, practice and play" - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on economic hardship during his UCLA days originally appeared on Basketball Network. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's UCLA ...
Throughout his career, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar held a high standard for winning. It mattered more to him above everything else and he even prioritized it over money. With his talent, it was unsurprising ...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's UCLA years have been immortalized in college basketball lore, but behind the banners and the headlines was a daily grind that shaped how he saw the sport and the system around it ...