This Day In Lakers History: Shaquille O’Neal Scores 50 Points Against New Jersey Nets
Shaquille O'Neal didn't have any shortage of downright dominant performances throughout his time with the Los...
This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Bounces Back From Poor Shooting Night To Score 40 Points
For better or worse, Kobe Bryant would often respond to a poor shooting or scoring night by coming out in the next...
This Day In Lakers History: Derek Fisher Proves Clutch In Nail-Biter Against Spurs
Throughout the 2000s, the Los Angeles Lakers and San Antonio Spurs reigned supreme over much of the Western...
Lakers History: The Top Five Laker Career Scoring Leaders
The Los Angeles Lakers, a beacon of basketball supremacy, have been the crucible for some of the sport's most extraordinary talents. This illustrious franchise has been a dominant force in the NBA and has served as a nurturing ground for…
This Day In Lakers History: Chris Kaman Dominates To Dash Suns’ Playoff Hopes
At one point in his career Chris Kaman was an All-Star center. But by the time he joined the Los Angeles Lakers for...
This Day In Lakers History: George Mikan Sets Playoff Record For Points Scored
Throughout the history of the NBA, few teams have been able to separate themselves from the rest of the pack to...
This Day In Lakers History: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Becomes 15th Player In NBA History To Play 1,000 Games
On March 28, 1982, former Los Angeles Lakers center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar became just the 15th player in NBA...
This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson Makes Head Coaching Debut
Following the unexpected retirement of Magic Johnson, the 1990s were a stop-gap towards the next generation of...
This Day In Lakers History: City Of Los Angeles Breaks Ground On Staples Center
Back during the early years of the Los Angeles Lakers, and especially during the 'Showtime' era, the Great Western...
This Day In Lakers History: Warriors Collect Then-NBA Record 25 Steals In 139-122 Win Over L.A.
On March 25, 1975, the Los Angeles Lakers faced a difficult challenge in the Golden State Warriors for a showdown...
