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Abdul-Jabbar's Life and Career
Abdul-Jabbar chose UCLA mostly for its legendary coach John Wooden. At 20, he joined America's best known black athletes to support Muhammad Ali's refusal to serve in Vietnam. He'd meet the moment the next year during the 1968 Olympics. "Certain things are worth more than anything that you can put a monetary value on"