In the modern era of the NBA, there has been lots of talk about so-called "super teams." This talk started in earnest when LeBron James took his talents to the Miami Heat and brought Chris Bosh with ...
Wilt Chamberlain explains why his legendary 1972 Lakers squad, despite a 33-game winning streak, may have been "mediocre" ...
On Thursday, actor Jason Segel and Eighth Grade director Bo Burnham became the latest to sign on to the cast of an as-yet-untitled HBO drama chronicling the Los Angeles Lakers’ “Showtime” era of the ...
In the 1980s, Magic Johnson and the Showtime Lakers transformed basketball into a fast-paced spectacle. We break down how flair, vision, and relentless winning turned Los Angeles into the league’s ...
Below is an excerpt from the new memoir from Hall of Famer Michael Cooper, COOP: The Making of a Showtime Lakers Legend. The text is taken from Chapter 7, in which Cooper talks about iconic coach Pat ...
Magic Johnson was asked how his Los Angeles Lakers of the 1980s would stack up against today's Warriors of Kevin Durant and Steph Curry, and Magic didn't Magic Johnson was asked how his Los Angeles ...