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NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to undergo surgery after breaking hip at LA concert

LOS ANGELES — Lakers basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was scheduled to undergo hip surgery Saturday after falling down at a concert in Los Angeles, according to a spokesperson. Abdul-Jabbar, 76, was treated Friday night by Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics and transported to a local hospital, his business partner and spokesperson Deborah Morales said in a statement provided to The ...
Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar attends an NBA preseason game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on Oct. 7, 2023.

LOS ANGELES — Lakers basketball legend was scheduled to undergo hip surgery Saturday after falling down at a concert in Los

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