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RAISES $ MILLION IN AUCTION

Items from The Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Collection of memorabilia encompassing his youth, collegiate and NBA Hall of Fame career brought $1 million in Goldin Auctions’ 2018 October Legends Auction. Abdul-Jabbar, the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, opted to sell much of his personal memorabilia to raise money for his Skyhook Foundation charity to help fund an outdoor camp for disadvantage kids. Among the sales:

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