Latest News About Kareem Abdul Jabbar after fall during Manhattan concert

Updated 2026-06-18 04:03

Basketball icon suffered an injury in Los Angeles after a fall at a Manhattan Transfer concert that caused a broken hip; he underwent surgery with UCLA Medical Center assisting. Representatives stated he was planning a brief time off to recuperate, and the healing process and talking about future writings are expected after he heals. At 76, he has been listed in stable condition as the team and family monitor his recovery. More updates are anticipated as potential future projects take shape.

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Brooklyn Nets star point guard Kyrie Irving has been sent to the Dallas Mavericks ahead of Thursday's trading deadline. Meanwhile, Los Angeles Lakers star small forward LeBron James is closing in on breaking the NBA's all-time scoring record, which has been held by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. CBS News special correspondent James Brown, who is also the host of "The NFL Today" and "Inside the NFL," joined Anne-Marie Green and Seth Doane to discuss those stories and more.

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