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Who Is Mark Walter? What To Know About The New Lakers Owner

The Los Angeles Lakers are undergoing a historic change with reports indicating that the Buss family will be selling a majority ownership stake in the organization to Mark Walter. Dr. Jerry Buss purchased the Lakers in 1979 and the franchise…

This Day In Lakers History: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Acquired In Trade With Bucks

On June 16, 1975, the Los Angeles Lakers acquired Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Walt Wesley from the Milwaukee...

This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Lob To Shaquille O’Neal Against Trail Blazers In Game 7 Of 2000 Western Conference Finals

This day in Los Angeles Lakers history saw the game, the moment, many point to as the beginnings of a dominant...

This Day In Lakers History: LeBron James’ Late 3-Pointer Helps Beat Warriors In Play-In Tournament

On May 19, 2021, the Los Angeles Lakers played one of the worst first halves of basketball they could have ever imagined...

This Day In Lakers History: Lonnie Walker IV Comes Up Big In Game 4 Victory Over Warriors

During the 2022-23 season, perhaps no member of the Los Angeles Lakers' early season rotation was as affected by the moves made at the trade deadline than Lonnie Walker IV. An early-season staple, Walker had fallen out of Darvin Ham's…

This Day In Lakers History: Mychal Thompson’s Monster Performance Leads To Game 2 Victory Over Spurs

When it was all said and done, the 1980s proved to be the rebirth of the National Basketball Association as we know it...

NBA Fantasy Basketball Guide: Betr Playoff Picks For Timberwolves Vs. Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers are facing elimination Wednesday night in Game 5 against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Lakers are looking to avoid a sudden playoff exit and keep their championship hopes alive by forcing a Game 6, which would be…

This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Sinks Overtime Game-Winner Against Suns

After missing the NBA playoffs for the first time in his career, Kobe Bryant came back next season with a vengeance...

This Day In Lakers History: Andrew Bynum Ties NBA Playoff Record With 10 Blocks

On April 29, 2012, Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum invited the Denver Nuggets to a block party in L.A.'s...

This Day In Lakers History: Robert Horry Delivers Game-Winner In Sweep Of Trail Blazers

The Los Angeles Lakers entered the 2001-02 campaign well atop the NBA, standing as a dynasty in the making. With...

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