Ex-Cal hoops player Solomon Hughes plays Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in TV series

By Jake Curtis, Cal Sports Report: Solomon Hughes, an important role player on the Cal basketball team 20 years ago, is now on display in a more challenging role, portraying Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in an HBO series about the Los Angeles Lakers’ dynasty.

It’s the latest in a series of impressive roles for the 43-year-old, 6-foot-11 Hughes.

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Ex-Cal Basketball Player Solomon Hughes Plays Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in TV Series

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