This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Wins Final Gold Medal With Team USA In London 2012 Olympics
After a bronze medal finish in the 2004 Olympic Games, Team USA was in need of a rebuild...
This Day In Lakers History: Stephen Curry & LeBron James Help Win Gold For USA Over France In 2024 Olympics
Leading up to the 2024 Olympics, expectations were through the roof for Team USA as they assembled a roster filled with stars like Los Angeles Lakers legend LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, Anthony Edwards, Joel Embiid and more. However,…
This Day In Lakers History: LeBron James Helps Lead USA To Epic Comeback Vs. Serbia In 2024 Olympics
The 2024 USA Men's Olympic Basketball Team is arguably the most talented squad ever assembled. Led by Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, as well as fellow all-time greats Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant, Team USA was expected to leave…
This Day In Lakers History: Jerry West Retires From Franchise
The Los Angeles Lakers are the NBA's premier franchise because of their consistent success of winning at the highest levels...
Five Unsung and Underrated Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers fans are used to bright lights and superstar power, but the 2025-26 outlook finds the team in a competitive, if not frontrunning, position. With the recent acquisition of Deandre Ayton, the Lakers’ odds to win the upcoming…
This Day In Lakers History: L.A. Acquires Russell Westbrook From Wizards
After a disappointing 2020-21 season that was decimated by injuries, Rob Pelinka and the Los Angeles Lakers front office...
This Day In Lakers History: Shaquille O’Neal Signs Seven-Year, $120 Million Contract
Although the Los Angeles Lakers have enjoyed their fair share of notable offseason signings, they all seem to pale in...
This Day In Lakers History: Shaquille O’Neal Traded To Heat For Lamar Odom, Caron Butler, Brian Grant
On July 14, 2004, the Los Angeles Lakers traded Shaquille O'Neal to the Miami Heat, marking the end of a dynasty...
This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Officially Acquired From Hornets
On July 11, 1996, the Los Angeles Lakers officially completed a trade with the Charlotte Hornets to acquire Kobe Bryant...
This Day In Lakers History: LeBron James Announces He Will Sign 4-Year Contract
The rumors had been circulating for the entire 2017-18 season that LeBron James could join the Los Angeles...
