[PAR] [TLE] Kareem Abdul-Jabbar [SEP] Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr.; April 16, 1947) is an American retired professional basketball player who played 20 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Milwaukee Bucks and the Los Angeles Lakers.  During his career as a center, Abdul-Jabbar was a record six-time NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP), a record 19-time NBA All-Star, a 15-time All-NBA selection, and an 11-time NBA All-Defensive Team member.  A member of six NBA championship teams as a player and two as an assistant coach, Abdul-Jabbar twice was voted NBA Finals MVP.  In 1996, he was honored as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History.  NBA coach Pat Riley and players Isiah Thomas and Julius Erving have called him the greatest basketball player of all time. [PAR] [TLE] Isiah Thomas [SEP] Isiah Lord Thomas III (born April 30, 1961) is an American retired basketball player who played professionally for the Detroit Pistons in the National Basketball Association (NBA).  A point guard, the 12-time NBA All-Star was named one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History and inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.  Thomas has also been a professional and collegiate head coach, a basketball executive, and a broadcaster.
[PAR] [TLE] Kareem Abdul - Jabbar [ SEP ] Kareem Abdul - Jabbar ( born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr. ; April 16 , 1947 ) is an American retired professional basketball player who played 20 seasons in the National Basketball Association ( NBA ) for the Milwaukee Bucks and the Los Angeles Lakers . During his career as a center , Abdul - Jabbar was a record six - time NBA Most Valuable Player ( MVP ) , a record 19-time NBA All - Star , a 15-time All - NBA selection , and an 11-time NBA All - Defensive Team member . A member of six NBA championship teams as a player and two as an assistant coach , Abdul - Jabbar twice was voted NBA Finals MVP . In 1996 , he was honored as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History . NBA coach Pat Riley and players Isiah Thomas and Julius Erving have called him the greatest basketball player of all time . [PAR] [TLE] Isiah Thomas [ SEP ] Isiah Lord Thomas III ( born April 30 , 1961 ) is an American retired basketball player who played professionally for the Detroit Pistons in the National Basketball Association ( NBA ) . A point guard , the 12-time NBA All - Star was named one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History and inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame . Thomas has also been a professional and collegiate head coach , a basketball executive , and a broadcaster .
What team did the play that referred to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as "the greatest basketball player of all time" play for?
What team did the play that referred to Kareem Abdul - Jabbar as " the greatest basketball player of all time " play for ?
Detroit Pistons
Detroit Pistons