Tag: Wilt Chamberlain

This Day In Lakers History: Wilt Chamberlain, Jerry West Bring First NBA Championship To Los Angeles

For years and years in the 1960s, the Los Angeles Lakers would come up just short in winning an NBA championship...

Corey Hansford

Anthony Davis Joined Shaquille O’Neal & Wilt Chamberlain In Lakers Playoff History With Game 4 Performance

Anthony Davis finished with 25 points, 23 rebounds and six assists in the Los Angeles Lakers' Game 4 victory over the Denver Nuggets...

Corey Hansford

This Day In Lakers History: Wilt Chamberlain, Elgin Baylor & Jerry West Lead L.A. Past Suns, To Western Conference Finals

The NBA playoffs won't begin for another week and the Los Angeles Lakers won't be anywhere near it, but on April 9...

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This Day In Lakers History: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Passes Wilt Chamberlain To Become All-Time Leading Scorer

There are many records in NBA history that have long been considered untouchable. For the longest time, one of those records...

Ron Gutterman

This Day In Lakers History: L.A. Posts Largest Margin Of Victory In NBA History By Thumping Warriors

The 1972 Los Angeles Lakers are one of the greatest teams in NBA history. Led by the trio of Jerry West, Wilt Chamberlain...

Corey Hansford

Lakers News: Victor Wembanyama Names Wilt Chamberlain As Dream Teammate

With the likes of LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry in the latter stages of their career, there has been a lot of discussion about who will be the next face of the NBA...

Corey Hansford

This Day In Lakers History: Wilt Chamberlain Becomes First Player To Score 30,000 Career Points

When it comes to putting up numbers unlike anyone else in the history of basketball, no one did that more than former...

Corey Hansford

This Day In Lakers History: Wilt Chamberlain Scores 60 Points Against Cincinnati Royals

Wilt Chamberlain will forever be remembered for his NBA record 100 points in a single game, but there many other...

Matthew Moreno

Lakers News: Metta World Peace Believes Victor Wembanyama Will Break Wilt Chamberlain’s Scoring Record

Victor Wembanyama is one of the best prospects the NBA has seen in years and the San Antonio Spurs were lucky enough to win...

Daniel Starkand

This Day In Lakers History: 33-Game Winning Streak Comes To End Against Bucks

The Los Angeles Lakers steadily turned into a feared opponent throughout the NBA during the 1971-72 season, putting...

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