The Lakers fans have been great, even folks in the supermarket are welcoming me back.

Justice should be blind especially color-blind and able to fairly deal with the very real need for honest law enforcement.

Lakers were able to maintain a certain level of talent and success and so were the Celtics. So after awhile it became part of people's sports lore...

I think race has been a burden for black Americans. Being Muslim has also been a challenge because so many people do not understand Islam.

Michael Jordan and Magic and myself, all learned how to play the game in college programs that emphasized the team.

I was latching on to something that was part of my heritage, because many of the slaves who were brought here were Moslems.

We want to show how hip-hop, which kind of fuels today's basketball stars, is directly related to jazz.