“LeBron is coming off one his of best offensive years” - Nick Wright says LeBron James breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabar’s record on a mediocre Lakers team with Russell Westbrook is "a super-depressing possibility"
“That sky hook is not blockable” - Nick Wright says Kareem Abdul-Jabbar would’ve kicked "a**" in any era, compares his late career to Michael Jordan’s Wizards days
“It’s gonna reorient the discussion about his place in history” - NBA analyst on the inevitability of LeBron James passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on the scoring chart
“Love you, Kareem; love you, Wilt, but it’s my house right now; my jersey’s about to be right next to you” - Shaquille O'Neal believes you have to move past your idols to cement your legacy, says it "has to be about me"
“I am still the all-time leading scorer in the NBA and I only made one three-point shot” - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar reflects on how the game has changed, reminisces about his first and only 3-point shot
“The GOAT committee meets in secret” - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar gives a hilarious response to the GOAT question, says LeBron James breaking his record means he won’t have to worry about it again
“When I get rich, that’s not happening to me” - Shaquille O'Neal opened up on getting a book on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's life from his father in his biography 'Shaq Uncut'
"Jerry West is Crazed Coach, Magic Johnson is Sexual Simpleton, I’m Pompous Prick" - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar blasts LA Lakers dynasty-based HBO TV series 'Winning time'
"Is LeBron number two or number three to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar" - Stephen A. Smith picks MJ over LBJ, presents an argument for Jabbar being better than the LA Lakers star
“Next year is gonna be all about the biggest gate attraction in sports: LeBron James passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar” - Skip Bayless believes LeBron James won’t win a title in the next 3 years
"Will always be in the GOAT discussions along with Michael and LeBron" - Magic Johnson showers some love on NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ahead of his birthday
"He made me a better man" - LA Lakers legend and 5-time NBA champion on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's impact on him on and off court, recalls a story about Pat Riley and Kareem's father
“He came to LSU to work with me, my father was like ‘f** that you don’t need no mot******r Kareem, work by yourself’” - Shaquille O’Neal on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar taking offense to his father’s comments
“If someone is that stupid to think I am going to miss providing for my family… they got bigger issues” - Draymond Green on the reaction to his comments on LeBron James passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s record
“A lot of this is based on team success or failure, and this is abject failure” - Skip Bayless believes LeBron James wouldn’t make an All-NBA team this season
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