Tag: Vlade Divac

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…

Daniel Buerge

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…

Ryan Ward

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

Republished from LakersNation.com, June 5, 2014, written by Ryan Ward. With 18 seasons in the books, Kobe Bryant has made an impression on a number of different players, teammates, and coaches throughout his NBA career. Perhaps the lasting impression Kobe…

Staff Writer

Los Angeles Lakers Birthdays For The Month Of February

Los Angeles Lakers’ past and present birthdays for the month of February include Vlade Divac on February 3rd (52), Cedric Ceballos on February 8th (51), Kurt Rambis on February 25th 62), James Worthy on February 27th (59), and leap year…

Staff Writer

Julius Randle Joins Kobe Bryant And Magic Johnson, Among Others In Lakers History

Julius Randle wasn't just dominant against the Cleveland Cavaliers, he was outright historic as it pertains to Los Angeles...

Matthew Moreno

Lakers News: Robert Horry Revisits Buzzer-Beater Against Kings 15 Years Later

Throughout their illustrious franchise history, the Los Angeles Lakers have had many defining moments that set the stage for...

Eric Avakian

Kings GM Vlade Divac: Team Won’t Trade DeMarcus Cousins This Year

his is the time of year when trade rumors begin heating up and one name that has popped up consistently over the last couple of years is Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins...

Corey Hansford

Vlade Divac On Kobe Bryant Trade: ‘I Would Trade Myself, No-Brainer’

Recently, former Los Angeles Lakers center Vlade Divac has opened up about the infamous 1996 trade that sent him to the Charlotte Hornets for then-rookie Kobe Bryant...

Corey Hansford

Lakers News: Vlade Divac Almost Prevented Kobe Bryant Trade In 1996

In the summer of 1996, the Los Angeles Lakers put together arguably the greatest off-season in NBA history...

Corey Hansford