Lakers History: The Los Angeles Lakers Disappointing 2021 Season
Coming off their first championship since 2010, the Los Angeles Lakers were heavy favorites to repeat in 2021. LeBron James and Anthony Davis returned to a re-tooled team that looked to be better and deeper than the squad that lifted…
Stories & Insights On Three-Year Anniversary Of LeBron James Signing With Lakers
July 1st, 2021 marks the three-year anniversary of a marriage between LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers that was destined...
Lakers History: Robert Horry Hits Buzzer-Beater Against Kings To Save 2002 Season
Through the first three games of the Western Conference Finals in 2002, the Sacramento Kings had taken a 2-1 series...
This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Becomes Youngest Starter In 1998 All-Star Game
The 1998 All-Star Game turned out to be an unexpected showcase for the NBA, as it displayed players during their...
Lakers History: Los Angeles Twice Listed Amongst NBA Super Teams
The concept of "Super Teams" didn't exist before 2010, but this exercise has us retroactively applying it to teams in the past, particularly to the NBA's modern-day era beginning in the late '70s and early '80s. Our criteria stands with…
Los Angeles Lakers Tie Boston Celtics For Most Championships In NBA History
With their victory over the Miami Heat, the Los Angeles Lakers accomplished their goal and won the 2020 NBA...
Anthony Davis Joins List Of 7 Lakers To Make Buzzer-Beater In Playoffs
The Los Angeles Lakers are unarguably the greatest franchise in NBA history. And with their incredible list of...
Lakers History: Kobe Bryant’s Top 10 Playoff Performances
(Originally published on April 21, 2010) Upon watching ESPN's "The Association: The Los Angeles Lakers" special last Friday, I don't know exactly what came over me, but I just felt overwhelmingly inspired to somehow express my excitement and expectations for…
Lakers History: The Top 5 Centers in Franchise History
Originally Published on September 22, 2009, by Daniel Burge (Edited by Ian Chin) No franchise in the history of the NBA has suited up more dominant big men as the Los Angeles Lakers. This embarrassment of riches at the center…
Lakers History: Rare Footage Of Kobe Bryant In High School
(Originally Published on August 17, 2014) Before Kobe Bryant was wearing purple and gold, the son of Joe "Jellybean" Bryant was lighting up the scoreboards at Lower Merion High School in Philadelphia. Kobe was as talented a player as they…