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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar during an interview on May 13, 2011.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Had One Of Lowest Moments In TV Game Show History

In 1998, Los Angeles Lakers great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had an all-time blunder on Jeopardy! with Alex Trebek

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Mar 29, 2025; Newark, NJ, USA; Duke Blue Devils forward Cooper Flagg (2) celebrates with guard Kon Knueppel (7) during the second half against the Alabama Crimson Tide in the East Regional final of the 2025 NCAA tournament at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

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June 10, 1998; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Michael Jordan in game four of the 1998 NBA Finals at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: Anne Ryan-USA TODAY

Michael Jordan Scolded Media Long Before LeBron James-Stephen A Smith Feud

Nov 4, 2015; Cleveland, OH, USA; ESPN analyst Chris Broussard reports from the baseline during a game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the New York Knicks at Quicken Loans Arena. Cleveland won 96-86. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images

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Apr 7, 2016; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings head coach George Karl instructs against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the fourth quarter at Sleep Train Arena. The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Sacramento Kings 105 to 97. Mandatory Credit: Neville E. Guard-Imagn Images

Hall Of Fame Coach Gives Reminder Of Physicality From 1980s, `90s NBA

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Mar 8, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) reacts after being fouled by Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) during the fourth quarter at the TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images

NBA Twitter Fuels Michael Jordan GOAT Agenda After LeBron James' Flop Against Jayson Tatum

Nov 25, 2024; Lahaina, Hawaii, USA; Former professional basketball player and Michigan State alumni, Earving “Magic” Johnson, center, watches the Colorado Buffaloes take on the Michigan State Spartans in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at Lahaina Civic Center. Mandatory Credit: Marco Garcia-Imagn Images

Magic Johnson Among Those Sending Condolences To Los Angeles After Wildfires

Feb. 9, 2024; Los Angeles, Calif.; The Los Angeles Lakers unveil a statue to the public honoring Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant at Crypto.com Arena. Bryant won five NBA championships and played all twenty of his NBA seasons with the franchise. Bryant died in a helicopter crash with his daughter Gianna in January 2020. Mandatory Credit: Sandy Hooper-USA TODAY

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Jaylen Brown Referenced Michael Jordan When Discussing The Indiana Pacers' First-Half Shooting

May 24, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) reacts in the third quarter against the Dallas Mavericks during game two of the western conference finals for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Had One Of Lowest Moments In TV Game Show History

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Two-Time NBA Champion Calls For Major Change At NCAA Tournament Level

NBA Great Larry Bird Once Told Opposing Coach: `Put The (Bleeping) Rookie In'

Longtime NBA Writer Drops Truth Bombs About Michael Jordan Looking "Stupid"

Charles Barkley Helps To Keep No. 1 Pick Cooper Flagg From Getting "Big Head"

Insane Viral Video Shows Similarities Between Nikola Jokic And Magic Johnson

NBA All-Star On Ex-Atlanta Hawks GM Danny Ferry: "I Hate Everything About You"

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Duke Superstar Cooper Flagg Earns Unique All-Time Comparison From Respected NBA Coach

Michael Jordan Scolded Media Long Before LeBron James-Stephen A Smith Feud

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