The sky was overcast and the weather damp and chilly. áThe threat of rain had been in the air all morning. áYet it could not dampen the enthusiasm of the fans that had begun lining up outside the Best Buy store in Atwater, CA at 1 a.m.á
Many were decked out in Lakers gear. áSome wore the familiar number 33.
They were there to have their photos taken with a LakersÆlegend, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the all-time NBA leading scorer, at an event sponsored by Windows 7. áSome were too young to have seen Abdul-Jabbar in action. áBut when you are in the presence of a six-time MVP and perennial NBA All-Star, age does not matter.
One young man dressed in a LakersÆwarm-up outfit, when asked if he had ever seen Abdul-Jabbar play, responded, à ...
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A Few Moments With a Lakers Legend: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Posted: 9th December 2009 by Paul Peszko in NBAComments Off on A Few Moments With a Lakers Legend: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar