Featured Lakers History This Day In Lakers History: George Mikan Sets Playoff Record For Points Scored Throughout the history of the NBA, few teams have been able to separate themselves from the rest of the pack to… Staff Writer03/29/20242 minute read
Featured Lakers History This Day In Lakers History: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Becomes 15th Player In NBA History To Play 1,000 Games On March 28, 1982, former Los Angeles Lakers center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar became just the 15th player in NBA… Staff Writer03/28/20242 minute read
Featured Lakers History This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson Makes Head Coaching Debut Following the unexpected retirement of Magic Johnson, the 1990s were a stop-gap towards the next generation of… Staff Writer03/27/20242 minute read
Featured Lakers History This Day In Lakers History: City Of Los Angeles Breaks Ground On Staples Center Back during the early years of the Los Angeles Lakers, and especially during the ‘Showtime’ era, the Great Western… Corey Hansford03/26/20242 minute read
Featured Lakers History This Day In Lakers History: Warriors Collect Then-NBA Record 25 Steals In 139-122 Win Over L.A. On March 25, 1975, the Los Angeles Lakers faced a difficult challenge in the Golden State Warriors for a showdown… Matt Borelli03/25/20242 minute read
Featured Lakers History This Day In Lakers History: Jerry West Caps Off 1969-70 Season With NBA Scoring Title Throughout the 1960s, the Los Angeles Lakers were one of the elite powerhouses in the NBA, represented by none… Eric Avakian03/24/20242 minute read
Featured Lakers History This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Has Fourth Straight 50-Point Game A week earlier, Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant began one of the most prolific scoring streaks in NBA history… Corey Hansford03/23/20242 minute read
Featured Lakers History This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Drops 60 Points On Grizzlies To Extend Scoring Streak On March 22, 2007, Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant was right in the middle of one of the most impressive… Staff Writer03/22/20242 minute read
Featured Lakers History This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Explodes For 33 Points In The Second Half To Beat Magic Kobe Bryant had too many incredible scoring performances with the Los Angeles Lakers for all of them to immediately… Staff Writer03/21/20242 minute read
Featured Lakers History This Day In Lakers History: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s No. 33 Jersey Retired There are many NBA legends that are notably recognized during their time with the Los Angeles Lakers, as the team… Eric Avakian03/20/20244 minute read