It was a star studded basket ball event held this Friday at the Staple Center before The Lakers and the Phoenix Suns game. A host of NBA legends attended the long deserved ceremony of the unveiling of the Kareem Abdul Jabaar. The 15,00 pound bronze Statue stands about 16 feet high, and displays Kareem in the pose of his signature sky hook will appear outside the the Staple Center. Jabaar is the NBA’s all time leading scorer, 6 time MVP, 19 time All Star and 10 time All NBA first team. The event took place at Star Plaza and was graced by the likes of; Ervin” Magic Johnson”, “Oscar De La Hoya”, “Jerry West” , Pat Riley, Norm Nixon and host of others. Many feel its long over due including Jabaar
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