A Few Moments With a Lakers Legend: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

The sky was overcast and the weather damp and chilly.  The threat of rain had been in the air all morning.  Yet it could not dampen the enthusiasm of the fans that had begun lining up outside the Best Buy store in Atwater, CA at 1 a.m. 

Many were decked out in Lakers gear.  Some wore the familiar number 33.

They were there to have their photos taken with a Lakers’ legend, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the all-time NBA leading scorer, at an event sponsored by Windows 7.  Some were too young to have seen Abdul-Jabbar in action.  But when you are in the presence of a six-time MVP and perennial NBA All-Star, age does not matter.

One young man dressed in a Lakers’ warm...

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