This Day In Lakers History: By Beating Trail Blazers, Magic Johnson Sends L.A. To 1991 NBA Finals
The 1990-91 season put the Los Angeles Lakers in a tough spot as it was clear that the Showtime days were coming...
This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Leads L.A. To Third Straight NBA Finals Appearance
The 2010 Los Angeles Lakers were on a mission. After getting over the hump and winning the NBA championship...
This Day In Lakers History: L.A. Records 11th Consecutive Win In 1989 NBA Playoffs With Sweep Of Suns
On May 28, 1989, the Los Angeles Lakers carried a 10-game playoff winning streak into Game 4 of the NBA Western...
This Day In Lakers History: 2001 Team Completes Sweep Through Western Conference Playoffs
When it comes to the greatest teams in NBA history, the Los Angeles Lakers have multiple entries into the discussion...
This Day In Lakers History: Ron Artest Makes Putback At Buzzer To Beat Suns In Game 5 Of 2010 Western Conference Finals
On May 27, 2010, Ron Artest caught Kobe Bryant's shot attempt and made a putback at the buzzer to lift the...
This Day In Lakers History: Robert Horry Hits Buzzer-Beater Against Kings In Western Conference Finals
Sometimes, certain events take place that leave such a lasting impression that we remember details of exactly what...
This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson Records Triple-Double In Western Conference Finals-Clinching Win Over Suns
On May 25, 1984, the Los Angeles Lakers traveled to Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum for a potential elimination...
This Day In Lakers History: James Worthy Comes Up Big To Give L.A. Series Lead Over Trail Blazers
No one was quite sure what to make of the Los Angeles Lakers in 1991. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had retired, leaving...
This Day In Lakers History: Trevor Ariza’s Steal Gives L.A. Series Lead Over Nuggets In Western Conference Finals
In the NBA Playoffs, sometimes one or two big plays determine the outcome of a series, and the Los Angeles Lakers...
This Day In Lakers History: L.A. Eliminates Nuggets Behind 44-Point Win, Sends Message To Celtics For 1985 NBA Finals
After losing Game 7 of the 1984 NBA Finals to the Boston Celtics, the Los Angeles Lakers returned for the 1984-85...