Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s career is littered with league records. The Hall of Fame center is first all-time in points, minutes played and field goal attempts alongside top-five placement in rebounds and blocks. Pair those accomplishments with six MVP’s and 15 All-NBA selections, and you get arguably the most decorated career in league history.
But not all of Abdul-Jabbar’s records are to be celebrated. Kareem barrelled through Nuggets center Danny Schayes on March 10, 1987, giving Abdul-Jabbar his 4,194th career foul. The charge placed him in first place all-time in fouls committed, moving past previous leader Elvin Hayes. So 30 years after Kareem’s record-setting day, here are seven of the most dubious statistical marks in NBA history.