Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is a dad to daughters Habiba Jr. and Sultana and sons Kareem Jr., Amir and Adam Jacklyn Krol is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022.

All-time NBA great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar made a meaningful appearance at Dodger Stadium on Tuesday April 15 to honor Jackie Robinson — but his arrival in a wheelchair left some fans taken aback.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was one of the greatest players in NBA history, and now his former teammate with the Los Angeles Lakers, ...

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar achieved what any NBA player could dream of. However, he knew that at some point, he had to give way to younger, budding players. After winning his last NBA ring in 1988 ...

Bam Adebayo (Miami Heat), Harrison Barnes (San Antonio Spurs), Chris Boucher ... were chosen by a committee that includes NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, human rights activist Dr. Richard Lapchick ...