McHale reflects on the intense on-court animosity between Bird and Kareem during the Celtics-Lakers showdowns of the 1980s.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor ... In the process, he was named Finals MVP, while nabbing his first scoring title (31.7 ppg) and the first of six regular-season MVP awards.

Michael Cooper believes Magic Johnson deserved the Finals MVP over Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in the 1985 Finals: "I'm sure he ...

In 1971, the Bucks won their one and only NBA Championship, and Kareem received MVP awards for the regular season, the NBA Finals, and his first scoring championship. Abdul-Jabbar joined the ...

One of them was Kareem Abdul-Jabbar of the Los Angeles Lakers who ... KAJ was hailed as the Finals MVP after averaging 25.7 points, 9.0 rebounds and 5.2 assists in the series It was a vintage ...

For the first time in nine years, the NBA title comes down to a Game 7. League MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads the charge ...

Fifty years ago, the Milwaukee Bucks were essentially pushed into a maneuver to trade their transcendent superstar, Kareem ...