1.   He and Johnson Development Corp., formed by the retired basketball great, will develop and invest in shopping centers in minority neighborhoods of California cities.

2.   No solemn shrine, the Basketball Hall of Fame is a colorful, vibrant place decorated with the multi-hued jerseys and jackets of basketball greats.

3.   The basketball greats on television were all men.

4.   Abdul-Jabbar and his little brother would run through the Forum or play on the sidelines as his father and other basketball greats like Magic Johnson and James Worthy practiced.

5.   Basketball greats like Wilt Chamberlain and Bob Cousy played there too, in summer hotel leagues that attracted promising young players between seasons.

6.   Bradley has former basketball greats Bill Russell, Dave DeBusschere, Tiny Archibald and K.C. Jones.