This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Nets Game-Winner Over Jason Kidd, Suns
After securing their first NBA championship in quite some time, the Los Angeles Lakers entered the 2000-01 season...
This Day In Lakers History: Lamar Odom Posts Double-Double In Win Over Trail Blazers
Coming off an NBA Finals victory over the Boston Celtics, the Los Angeles Lakers looked to defend their title with...
This Day In Lakers History: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Outduels Hakeem Olajuwon, Ralph Sampson In Win Over Rockets
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is one of the greatest players in the history of the NBA yet he doesn't get talked about nearly...
Will Anyone Match the Success of the Legendary Phil Jackson?
Phil Jackson is regarded as among the greatest coaches in NBA history. His calmness earned him the nickname “Zen Master.” He marked his unbelievable coaching career by leading the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers franchises, winning an incredible 11…
This Day In Lakers History: Kings Held To NBA Record Low For Points In A Quarter
The 'Showtime' era was a magical period of basketball for the Los Angeles Lakers, as they put together a spectacle...
This Day In Lakers History: Phil Jackson Passes Pat Riley For Most Coaching Wins In Franchise History
While the Los Angeles Lakers are often recognized and praised for the legendary players who have suited up for the...
This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Sets Madison Square Garden Scoring Record With 61 Points
There are very few players in the history of the NBA who were capable of the scoring exploits of Kobe Bryant. The...
This Day In Lakers History: Pau Gasol Acquired In Blockbuster Trade With Grizzlies
On Feb. 1, 2008, the Los Angeles Lakers swung a franchise-altering trade with the Memphis Grizzlies that netted...
This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Makes Game-Winning Basket Over Ray Allen To Beat Celtics
The last time the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics rivalry was truly fierce came between 2008 and 2010 when...
This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson Comes Out Of Retirement
The Los Angeles Lakers franchise had never been the same since Magic Johnson announced his official retirement...