CBR News: When did you become a Sherlockian? Or at least a reader of Holmes?
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: I read a few Holmes stories when I was a teenager, but really began reading them in earnest when I was in the NBA. There’s so much down time when traveling from city to city, which I spent reading novels and history books. But when I rediscovered Sherlock Holmes, it was like throwing open a window and letting in fresh air. Like most fans, I tried to train myself in his powers of observation, which came in handy when evaluating opposing teams.
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