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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on CBS ‘This Morning’ Discussing Bond with UCLA Coach John Wooden (Video)

Basketball great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is shedding new light on his relationship with one of the best coaches in basketball history. Legendary UCLA coach John Wooden and his 7-foot-tall “Big Man” lost just twice during their time together. They went on to win three straight NCAA championships from 1967 through 1969. Abdul-Jabbar joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss his new book, “Coach Wooden and Me: Our 50-Year Friendship On and Off the Court.”

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