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…
Shaquille O’Neal, Robert Horry & Rick Fox Agree 1999-2000 Trail Blazers Were Toughest Team To Beat During Lakers Dynasty
History remembers the 1999-2000 NBA season as the one where the Los Angeles Lakers -- led by Shaquille...
A Complete Timeline of the Shaq and Kobe Feud
(Republished from April 2, 2013) The night the Los Angeles Lakers retired Shaquille O'Neal's jersey at Staples Center there was speculation the ceremony could get a bit awkward. Shaq is known for his larger than life attitude, but also for…
Lakers History: Vlade Divac Claims He Started Flopping Because Of Shaquille O’Neal
(Republished from June 10, 2014) Flopping has become an unfortunate part of the game of basketball over the past few years in the NBA with players starting to use the shady tactic more and more to bait referees into making…
Shaquille O’Neal, Rick Fox Point To Kobe Bryant Lob As Defining Moment Of 2000 Lakers Dynasty
Following an underwhelming decade in the 1990s, the Los Angeles Lakers were poised to ring in the 2000s in...
Lakers History: The Five Greatest Lakers Centers
Originally Published on May 8, 2012 The Lakers have hosted some of the greatest centers the league has ever seen spawning from its Minneapolis days to their current home in Los Angeles. Most championship teams are anchored around a dominate…
Lakers News: Shaquille O’Neal Calls Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan’s Mentalities ‘Pretty Much Equal’
ESPN's "The Last Dance" made Michael Jordan the center of basketball conversation for the past several weeks...
Lakers News: Karl Malone Claims NBA Changed Pregame Rule In Response To Altercation Between Shaquille O’Neal, Greg Ostertag
Even prior to joining the Los Angeles Lakers, Shaquille O'Neal had already emerged as a force to be reckoned...
Lakers News: Shaquille O’Neal Understands Criticism From Draymond Green, But Disagrees With Claim
With the 2019-20 NBA season still on hiatus due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, there has been ample...
Kobe Bryant, LeBron James & Shaquille O’Neal Among 15 Current Or Former Lakers To Make ESPN Top 74 NBA Players All-Time List
In honor of the NBA's 74th anniversary this year, ESPN released their list of the top 74 players of all time and...