Kareem Abdul Jabbar
Kareem Abdul Jabbar was an iconic NBA player during his 20-year career with the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers. Widely considered one of the greatest players ever.
He has had four significant relationships, including with his ex-wife Habiba and two others such as Pam Grier and Cheryl Pistono. Additionally, he shares one son with Julie Olds.
| Person | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Pam Grier | Sarah Ramos | Cheryl Pistono | Habiba Abdul-Jabbar | Kareem Jr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | NBA player, coach, actor, author | Actress | Producer/writer, actress | Fashion designer | Not mentioned | Not mentioned |
| Relationships | Ex-wife Habiba, Pam Grier, Cheryl Pistono | Dated Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Ex-wife of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Dated Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Ex-wife of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Rumored to be dating Cheryl Pistono |
| Notable Achievements | NBA legend, six championships | Starred in women-in-prison films | Accomplished producer/writer, actress | Self-employed fashion designer | Ex-wife of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | NBA coach, actor, author |
| Background | Born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr. | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Mixed ethnic descent, Islam | Not mentioned | Not mentioned |
| Family | Daughters Habiba and Sultana, son Kareem Jr. | Not mentioned | Three daughters and one son | One son | Three children | Not mentioned |
| Social Media Presence | Not active on social media | Active on social media | Active on social media | Not mentioned | Not active on social media |
Pam Grier began her career as a switchboard operator before being discovered and cast by director Jack Hill to star in his women-in-prison films. Soon she became one of his stars, appearing in six movies in total. Pam has an excellent sense of humor, is kind-hearted, a dedicated Buddhist, and believes in equality, justice, and women’s rights – she even advocates on their behalf!
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and she first met in 1977, though initially she was disinclined towards him due to his being 10 years older and with no interest in basketball. But after convincing him to file for divorce from Janice Habiba and begin dating again.
After their marriage, Sarah Ramos gave birth to three daughters and one son. Sarah has since joined the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People as well as numerous charities she is involved with, in addition to being an accomplished producer/writer who currently stars as Cheryl Pistono on the Winning Time television show.
Cheryl Pistono was once romantically involved with Kareem Abdul Jabbar, an American professional basketball player. They dated for seven years and shared one son. When their relationship ended in 1984, Pistono married Steven Jenkins and now resides in Los Angeles.
She is a self-employed fashion designer standing 5 feet 11 inches with black hair and brown eyes, mixed ethnic descent, and following Islam as her religion of choice.
She boasts an attractive figure and makes for an engaging personality. An avid runner and hiker, she also takes pleasure from hiking and playing sports – activities she is fond of doing while on career breaks from work as well. A mother and wife as well, she is widely recognized in the entertainment industry for her many projects and work as well as an inspiration to many women; being featured as a cover model in several magazines while winning various awards for them; in addition, she has frequently appeared as a guest on various talk shows.
Habiba Abdul-Jabbar was once married to former NBA superstar Kareem Abdul-Jabbar from 1971 until 1978 and produced three children together; daughters Habiba and Sultana and son Kareem Jr. Kareem was an illustrious center who won six championships and 19 All-Star appearances during his legendary career.
Habiba was originally known as Janice Brown until she met Kareem at a Lakers game in 1971 while playing for UCLA as Lew Alcindor – at which point they married immediately and both converted to Islam – Janice later changed her name to Habiba.
Kareem is a confidential individual who has not shared much about her personal life or her parents and siblings. Additionally, she doesn’t appear to have any social media accounts at this time. Kareem has one son from his second marriage with Cheryl Pistono named Amir as well as one daughter from his first relationship with Julie Olds named Julie Olds from his first relationship; both children remain from these relationships but currently, he appears single and isn’t involved with anyone at present.
Rumors persist that Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Cheryl Pistono may be dating each other; however, neither party has confirmed these reports.
He is one of the most iconic players in NBA history and has amassed six championships. Additionally, he serves as a coach, actor, and author. With 7 feet 2 inches or 2.18 m as his height he boasts good looks as well.
Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr was born in New York City and is the son of Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Sr, one of New York City’s tallest residents. Nicknamed Lew Alcindor during high school basketball games at Power Memorial Academy he excelled as an extraordinary player winning three New York Catholic Basketball Titles with Power Memorial Academy before going on to UC Los Angeles where he graduated as an excellent player and teammate; also serving as an inspiration to young players as an example for hard work and dedication in his chosen profession.