The Lakers also beat the Bucks once early in the winning streak and went on to defeat the Bucks in the Western Conference Finals, 4-2, despite 33.7 points per game in that series from Abdul-Jabbar.

Over the past seven NBA seasons, no team has won more games than Milwaukee. They’ve stacked up 368 regular-season victories, ...

Milwaukee Bucks rookie Lew Alcindor (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) grabs for a rebound in a game against the Seattle Supersonics at the Milwaukee Arena on December 5, 1969. The Bucks won 131-98.

The Bucks selected Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (then known as Lew Alcindor) with the 1st pick (won with a coin toss) in the NBA Draft. They signed him to a 5-year, $1,250,000 deal. ROOKIE SEASON ...

Kareem’s lack of connection with Milwaukee started back when he played for the Bucks in the 1970s. Before the 1975-1976 season, Abdul-Jabbar requested to be traded from the Milwaukee Bucks .

Kareem-Abdul Jabbar's arrival changed the Milwaukee Bucks' trajectory. Matthew Dugandzic | Oct 26, 2022 ... Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had 29 PTS, 12 REB, 6 AST, 4 STL, 3 BLK in his NBA debut.

Lakers’ Wilt Chamberlain (13) blocks to slap shot by Milwaukee Bucks’ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (33) away during NBA playoff action at Milwaukee on April 14, 1972. (PAUL SHANE / Ap) Advertisement ...

The Milwaukee Bucks selected Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the first overall choice in the NBA Draft. Kareem was named NBA Rookie of the Year after averaging 28.8 points per game and 14.5 rebounds per ...

Still, Abdul-Jabbar sees Milwaukee as a viable NBA market. "They have to get their business model right," Abdul-Jabbar said Monday. "I hope that the Bucks are able to sort it all out and get on a ...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 26 points and 17 rebounds, passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the Bucks‘ career rebounding leader, and Damian Lillard scored 39 points in ...

The Bucks selected Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (then known as Lew Alcindor) with the 1st pick (won with a coin toss) in the NBA Draft. They signed him to a 5-year, $1,250,000 deal. ROOKIE SEASON ...