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'''Kareem Abdul-Jabbar''' (born '''Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr.''' in [[New York City]], 1947-) is a famous former [[basketball]] player, coach, and author. He is best known for playing with the [[Los Angeles Lakers]] for 14 seasons, during which he became famous for his "skyhook" shot, which was difficult to block because of his 7'2" height.
He is a [[Muslim]], having conerted in the late 1960s from [[Catholicism]]. In November 2009, he announced that he had [[leukemia]].
[[Category: Former Basketball Players]]
[[Category: Los Angeles Lakers]]
[[Category: Muslims]]