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November 17th, 2011
11:50 AM ET
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on being honored with Double Helix Medal, NBA lockout
He's the NBA's all-time leading scorer, a Los Angeles Lakers legend...and a cancer survivor.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was in New York this week to receive the Double Helix Medal, a prestigious award for the work he's done raising awareness for cancer research.
Abdul-Jabbar joined us on American Morning to talk about his fight against cancer and shares his thoughts on the current NBA lockout.
For more information on Kareem's work in raising awareness for Ph+ chronic myeloid leukemia, visit www.facebook.com/KareemCML.
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