Who could have imagined that the dramatization of the Los Angeles Lakers’ ’79-’80 NBA Championship season known as ‘Showtime’ would interest anyone other than die-hard hoop fans? Basing ...

Who could have imagined that the dramatization of the Los Angeles Lakers’ ’79-’80 NBA Championship season known as ‘Showtime’ would interest anyone other than die-hard hoop fans?. Basing ...

It wasn’t pretty, the teams enmeshed in a slow-speed chase to be the first to 80 points, but redemption arrived for the Lakers, an entire arena, 12 players and a 64-year-old coach who exhaled as ...

Former Lakers guard and Hall of Famer Michael Cooper played on some stacked and truly special teams in the 1980s.

LOS ANGELES -- Jerry Buss, the Los Angeles Lakers' playboy owner who shepherded the NBA franchise to 10 championships from the `80s Showtime dynasty to the Kobe Bryant era, died today, his ...

Pau Gasol and Lamar Odom doubled up for the Lakers -- Gasol with 15 points and 11 boards, Odom with 12 points and 10 rebounds. Milwaukee shot 50.7 percent and Los Angeles 45.5 percent. The Bucks ...

Stalwarts for time immemorial, the Lakers' and Celtics' legacies have intertwined for much of the past 80 years. The Lakers were the first to scale the NBA's mountaintop, doing so in Minneapolis ...

The Sports Xchange Lakers 88, Bobcats 79 CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Guard Kobe Bryant scored a season-high 21 points and handed out eight assists as the Los Angeles Lakers snapped a three-game losing … ...