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LOS ANGELES –
Laker legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar fell at a Los Angeles concert Friday night and was rushed to UCLA hospital for a broken hip.
The 19-time NBA All-Star won six championships during his Hall of Fame career and was the NBA’s all-time scoring leader until last February, when he was passed by current Lakers star LeBron James.
The basketball legend’s career began with the Milwaukee Bucks, where he won the 1971 NBA Finals and three MVP awards. He then went on to play for the Los Angeles Lakers for 14 years.