American former professional basketball player Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr. (born April 16, 1947) spent 20 seasons with the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Abdul-Jabbar won the NBA Most Valuable Player Award (MVP) a record six times in his career as a center. He was also a record 19-time All-Star, 15-time member of the All-NBA Team, and 11-time member of the NBA All-Defensive Team.
He played on six NBA championship teams, assisted on two more, and was chosen twice as the MVP of the NBA Finals. On three NBA anniversary teams, he was named (35th, 50th, and 75th).
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s parents: Who are his father and mother?
Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor and Cora Lillian Alcindor are Kareem Abdul-parents. Jabbar’s (father)
He is his parents’ lone kid. While his father Ferdinand Lewis Sr. was a transit police officer and jazz pianist, his mother Cora Lillian worked as a department store price checker.
Ferdinand Lewis Sr., who was 86 years old when he died on December 9, 2005, was born on October 9, 1919. Cora Lillian, Kareem’s mother, was also tardy. She battled an unspecified illness for a long time before passing away in 1997 at the age of 79.
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