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Title: Wilt Chamberlain and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Roark, James
Date Created and/or Issued: Circa 1971
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Used in the Exhibit: Play by Play - A Century of L.A. Sports Photography, 1899-1989.
Wilt Chamberlain and the Lakers meet Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and the Milwaukee Bucks at the Forum. Two years after Chamberlain's retirement in 1973, the Lakers traded for Jabbar and his deadly accurate sky hook. Jabbar played 14 seasons with the Lakers and is the NBA's all-time leading scorer.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00048961
Herald Examiner Collection
HE-002-533 4x5; HE box 2666.
CARL0000053023
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/17443
Subject: Chamberlain, Wilt,--1936-1999
Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem,--1947-
Los Angeles Lakers (Basketball team)
Forum (Inglewood, Calif.)
Milwaukee Bucks (Basketball team)
Basketball--United States
Basketball players--United States
Arenas--California--Inglewood
Inglewood (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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