Lakers History Archives

Lakers History: The True Story Of How Kobe Bryant Became A Laker

(Republished from March 2014) When a franchise achieves as much success as…

A Complete Timeline of the Shaq and Kobe Feud

(Republished from April 2, 2013) The night the Los Angeles Lakers retired…

Lakers History: Motivational Stories Of Kobe Bryant’s Incredible Work Ethic

Republished from LakersNation.com, June 5, 2014, written by Ryan Ward. With 18…

Lakers History: List Of Los Angeles Lakers Hall Of Fame Players

Founded in 1959 and located in Springfield, Massachusetts, the Naismith Memorial Basketball…

This Day In Lakers History (3/28/03): Michael Jordan Passes Torch To Kobe Bryant In Final Matchup

On March 28, 2003, Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant scored 55 points in what was ultimately a passing of the torch…

Lakers History: The 1972 Los Angeles Lakers Record Largest Blowout In League History

(Republished from March 19, 2014) The 1972 Los Angeles Lakers are considered…

This Day In Lakers History (3/16/07): Kobe Bryant Scores 65 Points In Overtime Win Against Blazers

On March 16, 2007, Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant scored 65 points in a thrilling 116-111 overtime win against the…

Lakers History: Kobe Bryant’s NBA Injuries Over The Years

(Originally published on March 13, 2014) The Lakers officially announced on Wednesday…

Lakers History: Lakers Defeat Spurs In 2001 Western Conference Finals

(Republished from March 14, 2014) When the Los Angeles Lakers and San…

Lakers History: Derek Fisher’s Heroics In Game 3 Of The 2010 NBA Finals

(Republished from February 21, 2014) As the Lakers look to get a…