This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Scores First Career Point
This day in Los Angeles Lakers history saw Kobe Bryant score the first point of what would become an illustrious 20-year career. The moment occurred at the free throw line against the New York Knicks on Nov. 5, 1996. That…
This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Debuts As Youngest Player In NBA History In 1996
On November 3, 1996, Kobe Bryant would make his NBA debut for the Los Angeles Lakers at just 18 years and 72 days old...
Rising Stars and Legends: The Los Angeles Lakers’ Blueprint for Success
The Los Angeles Lakers are not just a basketball team; they are a global phenomenon. With a legacy built on championships, Hall of Fame players, and an unwavering fan base, the Lakers have been at the forefront of the NBA…
This Day In Lakers History: Game 6 Win Over Heat Clinches 2020 NBA Championship
The 2019-20 NBA season was one of the craziest ever as the league was forced to shut down due to the coronavirus...
This Day In Lakers History: 2008-09 Championship Team’s Media Day
Every year around this time, NBA teams report to training camp with one collective goal in mind and that's winning the championship...
This Day In Lakers History: Anthony Davis Sinks Buzzer-Beater In Western Conference Finals Against Nuggets
The Los Angeles Lakers have a long history of outstanding buzzer-beaters, especially in the playoffs...
This Day In Lakers History: Chick Hearn Becomes First Broadcaster Inducted Into Basketball Hall Of Fame
On Sept. 5, 2003, the legendary Chick Hearn of the Los Angeles Lakers became the first broadcaster inducted into the Basketball...
Kobe Bryant, Anthony Davis & More On Top 10 Lakers Game-Winners Of All Time
With 2.1 seconds in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals, Los Angeles Lakers guard Rajon Rondo inbounds the ball...
Los Angeles Lakers Head Coaches With the Best Track Record
Amidst the welcoming of JJ Redick as the 29th head coach, we look at some of the coaches who have left an indelible mark on the Los Angeles Lakers legacy. This article delves into the track records of the most…
Lakers History: Shaquille O’Neal’s Rise to Fame and Fortune
Shaquille O'Neal, affectionately known as "Shaq," is a towering figure in basketball. Born on March 6, 1972, in Newark, New Jersey, O'Neal's imposing physical presence and exceptional talent quickly established him as one of the most dominant centers in NBA…
