The purple and yellow of the Los Angeles Lakers may not be the most beautiful uniforms in all of sports, but they certainly bring right to mind the flashiness and success of this great basketball team. Having featured such brilliant players as Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, James Worthy, Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant, the Lakers year after year are one of the best teams in the NBA. Known for their die-hard celebrity following, the Lakers epitomize the glitz and glamour of the Hollywood scene.
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Pau Gasol had 24 points and 13 rebounds Thursday in his first appearance of the season to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 108-93 win over Chicago.
Publ.Date : Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:57:07 GMTLos Angeles Lakers power forward Pau Gasol , who has yet to play this season while recovering from a hamstring injury, is scheduled to make his 2009-10 debut tonight.
Publ.Date : Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:11:02 GMTLos Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol is set to make his long awaited return to the court on Thursday when the defending NBA champions host the Chicago Bulls.
Publ.Date : Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:49:15 GMT
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The team is called the Lakers because it started out in Minnesota, the land of 1000 lakes.
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