Featured Lakers History This Day In Lakers History: Wilt Chamberlain, Elgin Baylor & Jerry West Lead L.A. Past Suns, To Western Conference Finals The NBA playoffs won’t begin for another week and the Los Angeles Lakers won’t be anywhere near it, but on April 9… Staff Writer04/09/20242 minute read
Featured Lakers History This Day In Lakers History: Jerry West Scores 52 Points To Beat Baltimore Bullets In Western Conference Finals Los Angeles Lakers Hall-of-Famer Jerry West was one of the first superstars in NBA history, and he demonstrated… Staff Writer04/05/20242 minute read
Featured Lakers History This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Caps Off Historic Comeback With Buzzer-Beater Against Grizzlies The Los Angeles Lakers dynasty of the 2000s was one that featured the perfect team concept. With Shaquille O’Neal… Staff Writer04/04/20243 minute read
Featured Lakers History This Day In Lakers History: Shaquille O’Neal Scores 50 Points Against New Jersey Nets Shaquille O’Neal didn’t have any shortage of downright dominant performances throughout his time with the Los… Staff Writer04/02/20242 minute read
Featured Lakers History This Day In Lakers History: Derek Fisher Proves Clutch In Nail-Biter Against Spurs Throughout the 2000s, the Los Angeles Lakers and San Antonio Spurs reigned supreme over much of the Western… Staff Writer03/31/20243 minute read
Featured Lakers History This Day In Lakers History: George Mikan Sets Playoff Record For Points Scored Throughout the history of the NBA, few teams have been able to separate themselves from the rest of the pack to… Staff Writer03/29/20242 minute read
Featured Lakers History This Day In Lakers History: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Becomes 15th Player In NBA History To Play 1,000 Games On March 28, 1982, former Los Angeles Lakers center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar became just the 15th player in NBA… Staff Writer03/28/20242 minute read
Featured Lakers History This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson Makes Head Coaching Debut Following the unexpected retirement of Magic Johnson, the 1990s were a stop-gap towards the next generation of… Staff Writer03/27/20242 minute read
Featured Lakers History This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Drops 60 Points On Grizzlies To Extend Scoring Streak On March 22, 2007, Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant was right in the middle of one of the most impressive… Staff Writer03/22/20242 minute read
Featured Lakers History This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Explodes For 33 Points In The Second Half To Beat Magic Kobe Bryant had too many incredible scoring performances with the Los Angeles Lakers for all of them to immediately… Staff Writer03/21/20242 minute read