Jabbar, formerly known as Lew Alcindor, is part of one of the most unforgettable and consequential moments in the history of ...

UCLA won a basketball national championship and its only Heisman Trophy in 1967. The Bruins were a true colossus in college ...

UCLA gave Navy veteran John Fong the opportunity to join the 2025 graduating class in the History Department Commencement, nearly 60 years after he was drafted to fight in the Vietnam War.

Then there is a Lew Alcindor card as well as after he changed his name to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. ... He also has a program from the UCLA-Houston Game of the Century in 1968 at the Astrodome in Houston.

He earned first-team All-America honors both seasons and was a consensus pick in 1968 along with UCLA’s Lew Alcindor, ... Shane Lowry cards first tournament eagle ever at Oakmont's fearsome No. 3.

Then known as Lew Alcindor, the 7-1 superstar out of UCLA scored 29 points with 12 rebounds, six assists, four steals and three blocks for the Milwaukee Bucks in a 119-110 victory over the Detroit ...

Blessed by the dominant inside play of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (then known as Lew Alcindor), Sidney Wicks, Curtis Rowe and Bill Walton, ... The Cards turned it over. UCLA missed.

The 2025 NCAA men's basketball tournament has yielded a potentially all-time great Final Four. For just the second time in tournament history, all four No. 1 seeds have advanced to the national ...

Like Abdul-Jabbar (Lew Alcindor during his time at UCLA) and Walton before her, the 6-foot-7 Betts was a force for UCLA near the basket Sunday night at Pauley Pavilion. She was 14-for-17 from the ...

Houston’s Elvin Hayes, who averaged over 37 points per game, was held to just 10, as Lew Alcindor and UCLA won by 32. In 2017, a 1966-67 Alcindor game-worn jersey sold for $137,849.

No one could guard him down low. No one could get enough air to stop the dunk. No one wanted to deal with it. So, the NCAA banned it from 1967-76, calling it the “Lew Alcindor Rule” and citing injury ...