The Lakers also beat the Bucks once early in the winning streak and went on to defeat the Bucks in the Western Conference Finals, 4-2, despite 33.7 points per game in that series from Abdul-Jabbar.

The Bucks selected Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (then known as Lew Alcindor) with the 1st pick (won with a coin toss) in the NBA Draft. They signed him to a 5-year, $1,250,000 deal. ROOKIE SEASON ...

Apart from his scoring, the Bucks' big man was also a tremendous rebounds -- recorded 1,190 rebounds in his rookie season. Abdul-Jabbar was named 1969-70 Rookie of the Year and made the All-Star team.

Over the past seven NBA seasons, no team has won more games than Milwaukee. They’ve stacked up 368 regular-season victories, ...

Still, Abdul-Jabbar sees Milwaukee as a viable NBA market. "They have to get their business model right," Abdul-Jabbar said Monday. "I hope that the Bucks are able to sort it all out and get on a ...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 26 points and 17 rebounds, passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the Bucks‘ career rebounding leader, and Damian Lillard scored 39 points in ...

NBA What was Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s all-time record at the Milwaukee Bucks that Giannis Antetokounmpo has broken? The “Greek Freak” broke Jabbar’s club record for the number of rebounds.

June 24, 2019; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo poses with former player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar arrives on the red carpet for the 2019 NBA Awards show at Barker Hanger.

After trading Abdul-Jabbar in 1975, Milwaukee waited 46 years for another NBA Finals. If the Bucks deal Giannis, their future could be dark.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is one of the best ten players in NBA history. The Hall of Fame center is most known for his time with the Los Angeles Lakers, but he began his career playing for the Milwaukee ...