Latest News About Abdul-Jabbar hospitalized after fall during Manhattan concert

Updated 2026-06-18 04:03

The Hall of Famer suffered an injury in Los Angeles after a fall at a Manhattan Transfer concert that caused a broken hip; he underwent surgery with UCLA Medical Center assisting. Representatives noted he intended a brief recuperation period to recuperate, and recovery and talking about future writings are anticipated after he heals. The 76-year-old has been listed in stable condition as the team and family monitor his recovery. Further updates will come as plans for his return take shape.

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Brooklyn Nets star point guard Kyrie Irving has been sent to the Dallas Mavericks ahead of Thursday's trading deadline. Meanwhile, Los Angeles Lakers star small forward LeBron James is closing in on breaking the NBA's all-time scoring record, which has been held by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. CBS News special correspondent James Brown, who is also the host of "The NFL Today" and "Inside the NFL," joined Anne-Marie Green and Seth Doane to discuss those stories and more.

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