More From Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- "Music is really something that makes people whole."
- "Sports and entertainment are the only places where inner-city kids see themselves being able to succeed. Their intellectual development is something they don’t relate to."
- "I have been coaching recently. I coached high school basketball in Arizona, and I hope that more opportunities become available."
More In Sports
- "There’s not a long track record of people leaving professional sports to become a software developer."― Curt Schilling
- "Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels like to win and lose-it teaches you about life."― Billie Jean King
- "I’m not that clued up on the American sports yet, really."― Retief Goosen