Kareem Abdul-Jabbar discusses NBA's social justice champion award

The NBA announced its social justice champion award. It's named after Hall of Famer and all-time leading scorer, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. The league will select a player at the end of each season, honoring the individual who demonstrates a commitment to bringing awareness to social justice and inequalities. Jabbar spoke with CNBC's sports business reporter, Jabari Young, to discuss the award and what it means for the sport.