Oct 8 (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Lakers will switch to their "Black Mamba" jerseys in honor of the late Kobe Bryant when they seek a record-tying 17th NBA championship on Friday. The Lakers, who lead ...

During the Lakers' 80th season of existence (they were founded back in 1946 as the Detroit Gems in the National Basketball ...

In 1950, the Lakers took Harry Peter "Bud" Grant Jr. in the fourth round of the NBA draft. A 6-foot-3 forward, he went to the University of Minnesota, where he played not only basketball but also ...

Sept 30 (Reuters) - Despite being tucked away in a COVID-19 quarantine bubble, Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James remains the most popular player when it comes to jersey sales and social media, the ...

The Los Angeles Lakers are continuing to recognize Kobe Bryant's role in inspiring the team's special season by incorporating his memory into the design of their championship rings. The team played ...