This Day In Lakers History: Elgin Baylor, Wilt Chamberlain Face Off In Second Epic Clash
Elgin Baylor and Wilt Chamberlain are two of the greatest players in NBA history and two of the most unstoppable...
This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Scores 48 Points After Suffering Shoulder Injury
The work ethic of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant is one of his key attributes that separated him from the...
This Day In Lakers History: Ron Harper Provides Unexpected Boost In Win Over Mavericks
Back during the early 2000s championship runs of the Los Angeles Lakers, everything, rightfully so, revolved around...
This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Overcomes Numb Shooting Arm, Scores 38 Points In 2OT Win Against Kings
In somewhat of an oddity, the Los Angeles Lakers found themselves playing Dec. 26, 2009, in the second night of...
This Day In Lakers History: ‘Staples Center’ Name Changed To ‘Crypto.com Arena’
Twenty-two years of Los Angeles Lakers history played inside the Staples Center was cemented on Dec. 23, 2021...
This Day In Lakers History: Phil Jackson Becomes Fastest Coach To Win 1,000 Games
When it comes to great Los Angeles Lakers coaches, the two who are always brought up first are Phil Jackson and...
Lakers vs. Celtics: The Comprehensive Economic Narrative of an NBA Rivalry
The Lakers-Celtics rivalry transcends athletic competition, representing a complex economic ecosystem that has fundamentally reshaped professional basketball's financial landscape. This historic confrontation leaves a long-lasting impact on sports economics, brand development, global market strategies, and the betting industry with its…
This Day In Lakers History: Final Game At ‘Staples Center’ Before Name Change
It was called the “House that Kobe Built,” a venue so iconic that all you needed was one word...
This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Becomes Youngest Player To Reach 20,000 Career Points
Throughout his historic 20 seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant had many illustrious accomplishments...
This Day In Lakers History: Longest Winning Streak In Professional Sports Falls
The 1971-72 Los Angeles Lakers are widely believed to be one of the greatest teams of all-time. Even with Elgin Baylor...
