This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson & Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Lead L.A. To 10th Championship With Game 6 Victory Over Celtics In 1987 NBA Finals
On June 14, 1987, the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Boston Celtics in Game 6 of the NBA Finals to claim the franchise’s...
This Day In Lakers History: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Scores 30 Points In Game 6 Win Against Celtics In 1984 NBA Finals
On June 10, 1984, the Los Angeles Lakers looked to redeem themselves against the rival Boston Celtics in a win...
This Day In Lakers History: NBA Finals Wins Over Celtics; Magic Johnson Makes Baby Sky Hook
Considered one of the greatest rivalries in sports, the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers dominated the NBA...
This Day In Lakers History: Celtics’ Paul Pierce Leaves Game 1 Of 2008 NBA Finals In Wheelchair
After meeting three times in the NBA Finals during the 1980s, the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers didn't renew...
This Day In Lakers History: Michael Cooper Sets Then-NBA Finals Record With Six 3-Pointers Against Boston Celtics
The Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics just may have the greatest sports rivalry of all-time. The two teams have...
This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson Sets NBA Finals Record With 21 Assists Against Celtics
The building blocks to the greatest rivalry in American sports was set during the 1980s when the Boston Celtics and...
Lakers News: LeBron James Believes Celtics Got ‘Bored’ This Season
It is extremely difficult to repeat as an NBA Champion, as the Boston Celtics found out this year. Despite being the favorite all year long, the Celtics were eliminated in the second round of the playoffs which means only Stephen…
Lakers News: Magic Johnson Congratulates Knicks & Celebrates Celtics’ Elimination
Magic Johnson may no longer be involved with the Los Angeles Lakers on the basketball side, but he's been keeping tabs on the 2025 NBA Playoffs that have delivered some of the best postseason games in recent memory. This year's…
Lakers News: LeBron James Offers Prayers To Celtics’ Jayson Tatum After Leg Injury
LeBron James has always been known to be a basketball junky so even though the Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated in the first round, he is still locked in to the NBA postseason, which has been one of the best…
Celtics’ Jrue Holiday Named 2024-25 NBA Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion
The NBA announced Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday was named the 2024-25 NBA Social Justice Champion and will be awarded the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Trophy, named after the legendary Los Angeles Lakers center who spent decades working toward social justice reform.…