This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Passes Wilt Chamberlain As Youngest Player To Score 25,000 Points
Legendary Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant becoming the youngest player to score 25,000 points...
This Day In Lakers History: Nick Van Exel, Elden Campbell & Cedric Ceballos Combine For 90 Points In Win Over Celtics
The 1990s were a transition period for the Los Angeles Lakers as they moved on from the 'Showtime' era and searched...
This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Debuts Nike Zoom Kobe IV ‘MLK’
The NBA annually does their part to pay their respects on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and they're often joined by branding...
This Day In Lakers History: Jerry West Sinks Buzzer-Beater At The Forum During 1972 All-Star Game
Many basketball legends have had the honor of wearing the purple and gold throughout the history of the Los Angeles...
This Day In Lakers History: Gary Payton, Slava Medvedenko Deliver In Close Win Over Clippers
The controversial 2003-04 season was filled with many highs and many lows for the Los Angeles Lakers in what eventually...
This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Scores Game-High 37 Points In Win Against Heat
Coming off a disappointing postseason exit, the Los Angeles Lakers entered the 2005-06 NBA season with a clean...
This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol Dominate In 40-Point Rout Of Clippers
Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol were nearly unstoppable on Jan. 15, 2010, when the Los Angeles Lakers blasted the Clippers...
This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson Tallies 21 Points And 19 Assists In Blowout Win Over Suns
Coming off a second NBA championship under head coach Pat Riley, the Los Angeles Lakers began the 1985-86...
This Day In Lakers History: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Picks Up Injured Magic Johnson In Win Against Celtics
The Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics have a rivalry that has been cultivated over decades, eventually becoming...
This Day In Lakers History: Byron Scott Leads L.A. To 15th Straight Victory
Well before he was taking much of the blame for the failures of a young Los Angeles Lakers team, Byron Scott was an exciting young guard...