This Day In Lakers History: Luke Walton Headlines All-Around Attack In Game 3 Win Over Nuggets

Former Los Angeles Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak and late owner Dr. Jerry Buss had enough of the mediocre…

This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Scores 38 Points To Push Jazz To Brink Of Elimination In 2009 NBA Playoffs

Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant has had a countless number of spotlight-stealing moments but they always…

The Tale of Three Cities: LeBron James’ Career in Cleveland, Miami, and Los Angeles

LeBron James’ illustrious NBA journey through Cleveland, Miami, and Los Angeles has…

This Day In Lakers History: Eddie Jones, Shaquille O’Neal Team Up For Game 1 Victory Over Trail Blazers In 1998 NBA Playoffs

Before the Los Angeles Lakers dynasty of the early 2000s reached their pinnacle of success, they went through trials…

This Day In Lakers History: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Plays Final Game Of Career

The Los Angeles Lakers have had a plethora of superstars play for the franchise the years, with each making a lasting…

This Day In Lakers History: Elgin Baylor Selected No. 1 Overall By Minneapolis In 1958 NBA Draft

On April 22, 1958, the Minneapolis Lakers selected Elgin Baylor with the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft. He spent…

This Day In Lakers History: Michael Jordan, Bulls Get 72nd Win To Break Single-Season Record

When the 1972 Los Angeles Lakers went 69-13 (a .841 winning percentage), it appeared to be one of the several…

This Day In Lakers History: Elgin Baylor’s Triple-Double Sends L.A. To 1969 NBA Finals

The trio of Elgin Baylor, Jerry West and Wilt Chamberlain was one that was nearly unstoppable once they all came…

This Day In Lakers History: Pau Gasol, Trevor Ariza Shine In 2009 Playoffs Opener Vs. Jazz

After a bitter loss to the Boston Celtics in the NBA Finals, the 2008-09 season was about redemption for the Los…

Denver Nuggets Vs. Los Angeles Lakers Playoff History

After winning their way through the NBA Play-In Tournament, the Los Angeles Lakers have earned the seventh seed in the Western…