NBA Finals Suns-Bucks: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Thinks Bucks Can Win The Finals In This Many Games

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar went on ESPN's The Jump with Rachel Nichols on Tuesday.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar went on ESPN's The Jump with Rachel Nichols on Tuesday and talked about the NBA Finals between the Milwaukee Bucks and Phoenix Suns.

The clip of him speaking can be seen in a Tweet below from ESPN's Nichols.

Always such an honor when the great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar decides to come on The Jump - we talk about the Bucks’ chances in these Finals, how he sees the center position evolving, his recent guest spot on ‘Dave,’ plus the coin flip that changed his life. pic.twitter.com/Ji5Kslr9oJ

— Rachel Nichols (@Rachel__Nichols) July 13, 2021

One of the quotes he said about thinking the Milwaukee Bucks can win the series can also be seen in a Tweet embedded below from the NBA on ESPN.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is confident in his former team 🦌 pic.twitter.com/Ey5vl1sqNd

— NBA on ESPN (@ESPNNBA) July 13, 2021

The Suns currently lead the series 2-1. 

The Milwaukee Bucks are 4.5-point favorites in Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday night, according to FanDuel.

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