How Well Do You Know Kareem Abdul-jabbar (Ferdinand Lewi Alcindor Jr.)?

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1. When was Kareem born?

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Kareem was born in 1947.

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How Well Do You Know Kareem Abdul-jabbar (Ferdinand Lewi Alcindor Jr.)? - Quiz

An all-rounder NBA personality, row models to the majority of the African Americans playing the basketball game presently, Kareem was an MVP for six times. Take a quiz about him, and unlike other quizzes you may find (your exam for example), we're not in an hurry so take your time.

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2. What was Abdul-Jabbar's score at the time of his retirement in 1989?  

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Abdul-Jabbar's score at the time of his retirement in 1989 was 38,387.

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3. When was he honored as the Outstanding Player in the NCAA Tournament?

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4. How many wins did he contribute to the team, during a three-year record?  

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The answer is 88 wins because it is stated that he contributed to the team's record for three years. Therefore, the number of wins he contributed must be the same as the number of wins during that three-year period.

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5. Which year was the freshman rule in effect, which allowed Alcindor on the UCLA freshman team?  

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The correct answer is 1966. The freshman rule was in effect in this year, allowing Alcindor to play on the UCLA freshman team.

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6. What was the name of Ferdinand's mother?  

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Ferdinand's mother's name was Cora Lewis.

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7. Who recruited Alcindor after winning 71 consecutive games on his Highschool team in New York?  

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Jerry Norman recruited Alcindor after winning 71 consecutive games on his high school team in New York.

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8. How many seasons did Kareem play before he retired?

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Kareem played for 20 seasons before retiring.

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9. When was Alcindor twice named Player of the Year during his college years?  

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10. When did Kareem become the first-ever Naismith College Player?  

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Kareem became the first-ever Naismith College Player in 1969.

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When was Kareem born?
What was Abdul-Jabbar's score at the time of his retirement in...
When was he honored as the Outstanding Player in the NCAA Tournament?
How many wins did he contribute to the team, during a three-year...
Which year was the freshman rule in effect, which allowed Alcindor on...
What was the name of Ferdinand's mother?  
Who recruited Alcindor after winning 71 consecutive games on his...
How many seasons did Kareem play before he retired?
When was Alcindor twice named Player of the Year during his college...
When did Kareem become the first-ever Naismith College Player?  
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