Throwback Thursday: Lakers Win First Championship in Los Angeles
When the Lakers moved to Los Angeles in 1960 they had an established superstar in Elgin Baylor, as well as the second pick in the draft that year, which they used to select Jerry West from West Virginia. The Lakers would make…
VIDEO: Nick Young Excited To See Himself On The Lakers In NBA 2K14
When Nick Young agreed to join the Lakers, it was never about the money. Everyone knew that Young was born and raised in Southern California and was extremely excited to join his hometown Lakers. That was evident again when Young…
Lakers News And Rumors Recap: Mitch Kupchak Addresses The Media
With the Lakers getting ready for their first official practice this Sunday, and holding their official media day on Saturday, general manager Mitch Kupchak took some time out to talk to the media before the Lakers season got underway. Kupchak…
Lakers News: Steve Nash Practicing, Scrimmaging At 100 Percent
The Lakers offseason has been all about injuries. The three former all-stars on the roster, Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol, and Steve Nash, have all spent the offseason rehabbing from injuries and all three will need to be at their best…
VIDEO: Top 5 Elgin Baylor Lakers Moments
http://youtu.be/6Yb9XqnXnyk Elgin Baylor is arguably the most forgotten about superstar in the history of the NBA. Maybe it was the fact that he never won an NBA Championship due to the Bill Russell-led Celtics dynasty, but Baylor is often overlooked…
2013 Preseason Player Profiles: Chris Kaman
Chris Kaman Center 11th Year PPG: 10.5 RPG: 5.6 APG: 0.8 SPG: 0.4 BPG: 0.8 FG%: .507 3P%: .000 FT%: .788 TS%: .529 EFG%: .507 PER: 16.3 USG%: 25.3% ORTG: 98 DRTG: 105 OR%: 8.1% DR%: 22.1% TR%: 15.2% Last Season…
Throwback Thursday: Magic Johnson At The 1992 All-Star Game
Everyone in America remembers where they were on November 7, 1991. On that day, Magic Johnson announced to the world that he had contracted the HIV virus and would have to immediately retire from the NBA, ending one of the…
NBA News: Paul George Says He Will Sign Extension With Pacers
Everything the Lakers have done this offseason has been done with the belief that the 2014 offseason will bring some new star talent to elevate the team back to prominence. Unfortunately for the Lakers, one of the youngest and brightest,…
Video: Kobe Bryant’s Top 10 Plays From 2008-2009 Season
We continue the look back at Kobe's top plays thanks to the NBA's official Youtube channel. The 2009 season was one of Kobe's finest and culminated in him winning his fourth NBA championship, and first without Shaquille O'Neal, proving that…
Lakers News: Lakers Unveil New ‘Hollywood Nights’ Uniforms
The purple and gold has been a staple of the Los Angeles Lakers since the team has been in Los Angeles. It is a unique color scheme that no franchise has tried to emulate. In the last few years however,…
