Mariah Cain, Staff Writer
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, 76, was hospitalized on Friday after falling and breaking his hip at a concert in Los Angeles. Abdul-Jabbar won six NBA championships with the Milwaukee Bucks and the Los Angeles Lakers.
“We are all deeply appreciative of all the support for Kareem, especially from the Los Angeles Fire Department who assisted Kareem on site and the amazing medical team and doctors at UCLA Hospital who are taking great care of Kareem now,” said his representative Deborah Morales. Morales also shared that he underwent surgery on Saturday.