Play-In Picture: The East seedings solidify
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Next: Q&A: Kareem talks new Social Justice Champion award
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Headlines
- NBA creates Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Award
- Play-In Picture: The East seedings solidify
- Knicks, Hawks clinch to halt their playoff droughts
- Harden returns, scores 18 off bench in Nets' win
- LeBron could return Saturday vs. Pacers
- Lakers unveil 17th championship banner
- NBA sets season record for 3-pointers per game
- Kia Rookie Ladder: LaMelo returns to No. 1
- Oladipo to undergo season-ending surgery
- FAQ: NBA Play-In Tournament
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The NBA legend hopes the award 'serves as an inspiration' to players to see what they can accomplish.
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