Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Hospitalized After Breaking His Hip At A Concert
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Deborah Morales, Abdul-Jabbar's longtime business partner, posted about his accident on social media on Saturday.
Basketball great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has undergone surgery for a broken hip.
The 76-year-old was hospitalized Friday after an accident at an event in the Los Angeles area.
Deborah Morales, Abdul-Jabbar’s longtime business partner, updated fans in a post on X, formerly Twitter, on Saturday, writing on the famed athlete’s account: “Last night while attending a concert, Kareem had an accidental fall and broke his hip. He will have surgery today.”
In the statement, Morales also wrote that everyone was “deeply appreciative of all the support for Kareem,” and thanked the Los Angeles Fire Department for assisting him “on site.” She also expressed gratitude for “the amazing medical team and doctors at UCLA Hospital who are taking great care of Kareem now.”
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