Kareem Abdul-Jabbar suffered an injury in Los Angeles after a fall at a Manhattan concert that left him with a broken hip; surgeries were performed with UCLA Medical Center involved. Representatives stated he intended a brief recuperation period to recuperate, and the healing process and plans for future writings are anticipated after he heals. At 76, he remains stable as the team and family monitor his progress. More updates will come as future writings take shape.
Abdul-Jabbar, 76, was transferred to a hospital shortly after suffering the injury. His current condition is unknown.
www.sportingnews.comNBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar faces a health scare on his 78th birthday, leaving fans worried and searching for answers.
www.essentiallysports.comBrooklyn Nets star point guard Kyrie Irving has been sent to the Dallas Mavericks ahead of Thursday's trading deadline. Meanwhile, Los Angeles Lakers star small forward LeBron James is closing in on breaking the NBA's all-time scoring record, which has been held by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. CBS News special correspondent James Brown, who is also the host of "The NFL Today" and "Inside the NFL," joined Anne-Marie Green and Seth Doane to discuss those stories and more.
www.cbsnews.comBasketball Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has been hospitalized with a broken hip and is set to have surgery on Saturday.
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