This Day In Lakers History: James Worthy’s No. 42 Jersey Retired
On Dec. 10, 1995, the Los Angeles Lakers retired James Worthy's No. 42 jersey during a halftime ceremony at the...
USC Trojans Football Team Wearing Kobe Cleats For UCLA Game At Rose Bowl
The USC Trojans football team plans to pay tribute to Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant when they take the field Saturday against the UCLA Bruins for their annual crosstown rivalry game. USC revealed players will be outfitted in a…
Jarred Vanderbilt Update: Lakers Hopeful After Multiple Offseason Surgery On Feet
As the Los Angeles Lakers were looking to stave off elimination against the Denver Nuggets in the 2024 NBA Playoffs, Jarred Vanderbilt was...
This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Makes Buzzer-Beater Over James Harden At The Drew League
The late Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant made multiple visits to the Drew League, including attending their...
This Day In Lakers History: NBA Finals Wins Over Celtics; Magic Johnson Makes Baby Sky Hook
Considered one of the greatest rivalries in sports, the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers dominated the NBA...
This Day In Lakers History: Celtics’ Paul Pierce Leaves Game 1 Of 2008 NBA Finals In Wheelchair
After meeting three times in the NBA Finals during the 1980s, the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers didn't renew...
This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson Sets NBA Finals Record With 21 Assists Against Celtics
The building blocks to the greatest rivalry in American sports was set during the 1980s when the Boston Celtics and...
This Day In Lakers History: Kareem Rush Makes Six 3-Pointers In Game 6 Win Over Timberwolves In WCF, Sends L.A. To 4th NBA Finals In 5 Years
After an unceremonious exit at the hands of the San Antonio Spurs in the second round of the 2003 NBA Playoffs...
This Day In Lakers History: Gail Goodrich Returns To Franchise Via Trade With Phoenix Suns
On May 20, 1970, the Los Angeles Lakers acquired Gail Goodrich in a trade with the Phoenix Suns. The deal returned...
This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson Named 1987 NBA MVP
On May 19, 1987, former Los Angeles Lakers point guard Magic Johnson was named MVP, winning the award for the...