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Quote of the day by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: “You have to be able to center yourself, to let......” — Timeless life lessons from the NBA legend on emotional balance, self-control, focus, resilience, and inner strength

Quote of the day by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar spent two decades being measured by what happened on a basketball court. His statistics were extraordinary, but his life was never limited to numbers. The six-time NBA champion became one of basketball’s defining figures while also developing a strong interest in…

The Economic Times · Sep 16

India deploys men pretending to be monkeys to protect Badminton World Championships venue

Delhi stadium brings in langur mimics to prevent repeat of macaque disruption at India Open earlier this year

The Independent UK · Aug 11

LeBron James Breaks NBA Record That Stood for Nearly 40 Years

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is now the NBA’s all-time leader in field goals made, surpassing the previous record which has been held by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for almost 37 years.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 6

Elon Musk uses Twitter 'to amplify his bad thinking,’ says NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Abdul-Jabbar wrote on Substack that Musk is “unable to apply the use of facts in reaching conclusions about social and political issues.”

Fortune · Apr 13, 2023

Houston Knows It Can’t Let This Latest Title Chase Slip Away

Elvin Hayes tried. So did the Phi Slama Jama crew. Now, Kelvin Sampson’s Cougars are the ones looking to break Houston’s futility at the Big Dance.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 16, 2023

LeBron James hailed as 'the greatest' by NBA stars and legends

LeBron James became NBA's all-time scoring leader on Wednesday during LA Lakers' game against Oklahoma City, going past fellow legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

The Times of India · Feb 9, 2023

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ‘thrilled’ LeBron James broke his NBA scoring record

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar says he’s “thrilled” LeBron James broke his all-time NBA scoring record — and that his former teammate Magic Johnson was wrong to suggest otherwise.

Tribune News Service · Feb 8, 2023

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar reflects on his strained relationship with LeBron James

In an online letter a day after James broke his scoring record, Abdul-Jabbar blamed himself for the contentious relationship between them, citing his own introversion and a significant age gap.

WEKU · Feb 8, 2023

LeBron James breaks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's NBA scoring record

James combined three critical factors better than any player in league history: longevity, consistency and durability.

Axios · Feb 8, 2023

Michael Cunningham: NBA’s greatest ever, LeBron James, also is best scorer

LeBron James was a junior in high school when Sports Illustrated declared him “The Chosen One” on its cover. James audaciously had the phrase tattooed on his back before becoming the NBA’s No. 1 draft pick in 2003. He was going to be a bust even if he became one…

Tribune News Service · Feb 7, 2023