NBA Lakers' Gasol scores 24 in shining season debut

2010-02-24T02:55:51Z

<div><p>Pau Gasol made the most of his season debut, scoring 24 points and grabbing 13 rebounds as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Chicago Bulls 108-93.</p><p>Kobe Bryant added 21 points to pass Laker legend

Abdul-Jabbar surprised by reax to leukemia news

2010-02-24T05:05:51Z

<div id="subtitle">Kareem Abdul-Jabbar glad he went public with leukemia diagnosis</div><div><p>Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is glad he went public about being treated for a rare form of leukemia because it has given him a chance to reconnect with people.</p><p>The

Abdul-Jabbar says being treated for leukemia, prognosis good

2010-02-24T07:26:46Z

<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters) - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is battling a rare form of blood cancer but his long-term prognosis is very good, the NBA Hall of Famer was quoted as saying on Tuesday.</p><p>The 62-year-old Abdul-Jabbar told the Los Angeles Time...

US basketball legend goes public with cancer fight

2010-02-24T07:19:51Z

<div><p>US basketball great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has gone public with his fight against a rare form of leukemia, urging regular doctor visits and improved health care for the poor.</p><p>Abdul-Jabbar, a six-time most valuable player who retired from the National Basketball Association...

NBA great Abdul-Jabbar has rare form of leukemia

2010-02-24T07:34:14Z

<div><p>Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is being treated for a rare form of leukemia, and the basketball great said his prognosis is encouraging.</p><p>The NBA's all-time leading scorer was diagnosed last December with chronic myeloid leukemia, he told Los Angeles Lakers' Kareem Abdul-Jabbar goes up on a sky hook against Seattle Sonics' Xavier McDaniel during an Milwaukee Bucks' original owners, dies at Wisconsin hospital at age 84</div><div><p>Marvin Fishman, one of the original owners of the Milwaukee Bucks, died Friday at a southeast Wisconsin hospital following a stroke, his daughter said Saturday. He was 84.</p><p>Fi...

Education secretary receives arts petitions

2010-02-26T19:25:01Z

<div id="subtitle">TV mom, NBA star deliver petitions in support of arts education in public schools</div><div><p>One of America's favorite TV moms teamed up with an NBA legend and an elementary school band on Thursday to press the Obama ad...

Fans flood Lakers party drenched in purple, gold

2010-02-26T19:56:31Z

<div id="subtitle">Tens of thousands of fans flood Lakers parade, rally, 15 people arrested</div><div><p>The streets of downtown were transformed into a sea of purple and gold on Wednesday as tens of thousands of joyous Los Angeles Lakers fans joined their team in a raucous but mostly peaceful celebration of its 15th NBA championship.</p><p>Takin...

ENT: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar at Ticketstock FEB 7

2009-04-21T03:58:40Z

February 7, 2009: Former Los Angeles Lakers great and current assistant coach Kareem Abdul-Jabbar signs autographs during the 2009 Kleiman Evangelista Eye Center TICKETSTOCK event at the Plano Civic Center in Plano, TX

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KAREEM AT EAST

2009-03-15T03:56:03Z

Casey Christie / The Californian.Students and teachers filled the gym at East High, Thursday, to see basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar speak to students from many high schools from Kern County

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Magic Johnson Statue Unveiling

2009-04-23T01:09:43Z

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar speaks at ceremony to unveil 14-foot statue of Magic Johnson at the Staples Center on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2004

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hulaween

2009-04-23T14:55:20Z

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 13th Annual Bette Midler's New York Restoration Project's Hulaween gala at the Waldorf Astoria - Arrivals New York City,

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