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Three other individuals both played for and coached honored teams, all of whom completed this "double" with a single franchise—K. C. Jones with the Celtics as a player in 1964–65 and coach in 1985–86, Billy Cunningham with the Sixers as a player in 1966–67 and coach in 1982–83, and Pat Riley with the Lakers as a player in 1971–72 ...
On November 8, against the Los Angeles Lakers, Davis scored a career-high 32 points and tied a career high with 6 blocks, along with 12 rebounds, becoming the youngest player ever to have at least 30 points, 10 rebounds and 5 blocks in an NBA game.
The 2010 championship marks the 16th NBA championship in Lakers franchise history. The Lakers would claim their first championship led by LeBron James and Anthony Davis in 2020 after defeating the Miami Heat, marking the 17th and tying the Celtics. The list is composed of players who played at least one BAA/NBA game for the Lakers franchise.
He made his NBA debut with the Lakers six days after his 18th birthday, and remains the youngest player ever to play in an NBA game. After seven seasons with the Lakers, he was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers in 2012 as part of a four-team deal that sent All-Star center Dwight Howard to Los Angeles. Bynum missed the entire 2012–13 season ...
Robert Keith Horry (/ ˈ ɒr i / ORR-ee; born August 25, 1970) is an American former professional basketball player and current sports commentator. Seven times a National Basketball Association (NBA) champion in his 16-season career, he is widely considered one of the greatest clutch performers and winners in NBA history.
Highest career assists per game. Magic Johnson – 11.2; Highest assists per game in a season. Magic Johnson – 13.1; Most blocks in a game. Elmore Smith – 17; Highest career blocks per game. Elmore Smith – 3.93; Highest blocks per game in a season. Elmore Smith – 4.85; Most steals in a game. Jerry West – 10; Highest career steals per ...
As of the end of 2012–13 season, he had a 90.4% career free throw shooting average (formerly the best in NBA history, as of 2013 second to Stephen Curry) [107] [108] and a 42.8% career three-point shooting average (eighth-best in league history), [109] and ranked as one of the top 10 players in league history in total assists, assists per ...
Julius Winfield Erving II (born February 22, 1950), commonly known by the nickname Dr. J, is an American former professional basketball player. Erving helped legitimize the American Basketball Association (ABA), [1] and he was the best-known player in that league when it merged into the National Basketball Association (NBA) after the 1975–1976 season.