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5 In total, West was inducted into the Hall of Fame twice—as player and as a member of the 1960 Olympic team. 6 In total, Johnson was inducted into the Hall of Fame twice—as player and as a member of the 1992 Olympic team. 7 In total, Malone was inducted into the Hall of Fame twice—as player and as a member of the 1992 Olympic team.
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.
The Lakers finished their 2014–15 season with a record of 21–61, missing the playoffs, and earning the worst record in franchise history. The Lakers obtained the second pick of the 2015 NBA draft at the 2015 NBA Draft Lottery where they drafted Ohio State University freshman point guard D'Angelo Russell.
C. Devontae Cacok; José Calderón (basketball) Kentavious Caldwell-Pope; Corky Calhoun; Demetrius Calip; Mack Calvin; Elden Campbell; Tony Campbell; Derrick Caracter
Current and former L.A. Times staff members selected the 75 greatest Lakers players as the club prepares for its diamond jubilee. 75 greatest Lakers players: Magic, Kobe and Kareem top the list ...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was the Lakers' primary half-court option. The most important component of Showtime was the Lakers' fast break. [12] In a typical sequence, rebounders such as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Kurt Rambis, and A.C. Green would quickly release an outlet pass to Johnson, who would race down the court and distribute the ball to players such as Jamaal Wilkes, James Worthy, Byron Scott, and ...
Magic, Kobe and Kareem were listed first, second or third on five of six ballots, with Jerry West a close fourth. The L.A. Times panelists discuss why.
When debating the greatest players in Lakers history, LeBron James is likely the most talented of them all, but only tied for seventh in an L.A. Times poll.