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Jerry Buss commissioned the Laker Girls in 1979 after he had purchased the Lakers. He believed a basketball game should be entertaining, and he was a big fan of college basketball . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Cheerleaders were not common in the NBA at the time, but Buss ordered the formation of the squad—a team of top female dancers who were as ...
At the Lakers' championship celebration in Los Angeles, coach Riley brashly declared that Los Angeles would repeat as NBA champions, [127] which no team had done since the 1968–69 Boston Celtics. Looking to make good on Riley's promise in the 1987–88 season , the Lakers took their seventh consecutive Pacific Division title with a 62–20 ...
Go Behind the Scenes of the Lakers and Laker Girls with Two New Shows from Time Warner Cable SportsNet and Time Warner Cable Deportes "Backstage: Lakers" weekly documentary gives fans ...
Paula Julie Abdul (born June 19, 1962) [2] is an American singer, dancer, choreographer, actress, and television personality. She began her career as a cheerleader for the Los Angeles Lakers at the age of 18 and later became the head choreographer for the Laker Girls, where she was discovered by the Jacksons. [3]
LeBron James is one proud papa!. The NBA legend took to social media to share a series of new photos of his 10-year-old daughter Zhuri James in her volleyball uniform and with her teammates.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 28: D'Angelo Russell #1 of the Los Angeles Lakers dribbles during the second half of a game against the Sacramento Kings at Crypto.com Arena on December 28, 2024 ...
Previously Assistant coach with the Los Angeles Clippers. First woman to sit on the bench as an assistant coach in the NBA, during the 2014 Summer League. [15] Sonia Raman * United States 2020–present: 2 Assistant coach for the Memphis Grizzlies. [16] Kristi Toliver Slovakia United States 2018–2023: 4 Assistant coach for the Dallas Mavericks.
Jeanie Marie Buss (born September 26, 1961) is an American sports executive who is the controlling owner and president of the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA), and co-owner and promoter of the U.S. women's professional wrestling promotion Women of Wrestling (WOW).