Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (b. 1947) is a former professional basketball player, still holding the NBA's all-time score record.
He appeared in Episode 4323 of Sesame Street explaining the word "subtraction" with Big Bird and four other birds. He later recorded a "Sesame Street Memory" video in 2019 recounting his appearance.
In 2018, Abdul-Jabbar appeared with Miss Piggy at WE Day.
Sesame Street Kareem Abdul Jabbar and Big Bird - Subtraction
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar with Miss Piggy
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- In the Muppet Babies episode "The Incredible Shrinking Weirdo," Skeeter calls Baby Kermit "Kermit Abdul-Jafrog."
- The cow that jumped over the moon encourages Telly to try jumping over the moon on his pogo stick in Sesame Street Episode 3231. She gives him some words of encouragement, saying, "Think cloud, think sun, think sky, think stars - think Kareem Abdul-Jabbar! Go, baby, go!"