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.
(Sports Network) - The New York Knicks kick off a three-game tour of the Western Conference Tuesday when they take on the reigning NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center.
Publ.Date : Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:35:54 GMT(Sports Network) - Pau Gasol aims to build on an impressive season debut tonight when his Los Angeles Lakers play host to the much-improved Oklahoma City Thunder at Staples Center.
Publ.Date : Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:55:12 GMTLOS 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 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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