"I was getting hot flashes and sweats on a regular basis. That’s not normal, even for my age." ― Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Topic(s): Age More From Kareem Abdul-Jabbar "A lot of young players don’t really know much about the history of the game and a lot of them are missing out on what the game is all about, especially the whole concept of sportsmanship and teamwork." "I’m not comfortable being preachy, but more people need to start spending as much time in the library as they do on the basketball court." "Jackie Robinson, as an athlete and as someone who was trying to make a stand for equality, he was exemplary." More In Age "And from the first time I picked up a basketball at age eight – I had a lot of difficulty when I first picked up a basketball, because I was a scrub – there were things that I liked about it."― Julius Erving "Love has no age."― Gail Porter "Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age."― Ambrose Bierce