Bridgeman was drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers in 1975 and was later traded to the Milwaukee Bucks as part of the deal for Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ... and philanthropy will continue to be felt ...

After the Los Angeles Lakers selected Bridgeman with the eighth pick in the 1975 draft, they sent him to Milwaukee as part of the trade that brought Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to the West Coast.

Bridgeman was drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers as the eighth overall pick in 1975 but was soon traded to Milwaukee in a blockbuster deal involving future Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is one of the best 15 players in NBA history. The Basketball Hall of Famer played 20 seasons for the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers. Jun 1988; Detroit, MI, USA ...

Klay Thompson's father, Mychal Thompson [seated], puts UCLA star Lauren Betts in the same company as legendary Bruins centers Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and the late Bill Walton. [Photo: @lakers/IG ...

There's no doubt that UCLA and NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is one of the greatest to ever play the game of basketball -- in fact, some even consider him the greatest. Discussing Abdul-Jabbar in ...

It's a stat line so unique that only five other players in league history have put up at least those numbers: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Shaquille O'Neal, Hakeem Olajuwon, Dikembe Mutombo and Elvin Hayes.

Oregon’s Nate Bittle is a finalist for the 2025 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar center of the year award. Bittle, who is averaging 13.4 points, 7.1 rebounds, 2.2 blocks and 1.8 assists per game, is one of ...

After the Lakers selected Bridgeman out of Louisville with the eighth pick in the 1975 draft, they sent him to Milwaukee as part of the trade that brought Kareem Abdul-Jabbar back to the West Coast.