2008-2009 Los Angeles Lakers NBA Preview:
With Kobe Bryant sill on the roster, the Los Angeles Lakers are going to be one of the most exciting teams in the NBA this season. Bryant can often carry games by himself, scoring an outlandish number of points and turning the tide of a game in a heartbeat. His numbers during the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were incredible, and he carried Team USA all the way to the gold medal. This team is going to make a serious push for the playoffs - get ready for another exciting year.
Watching a Laker Game at the Staples Center never disappoints. Who can forget the incredible play of former greats Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, just to name a few? The current Laker lineup still has that same star power and potential for excitement.
LOS ANGELES LAKERS FRANCHISE FACTS:
Founded: 1946
Location: Los Angeles, California
Stadium: Staples Center
Conference: Western Conference
Division: Pacific Division
Rivals: Los Angeles Clippers
Coach: Phil Jackson
Dancers: Laker Girls
Notable Players: Wilt Chamberlain, Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Kobe Bryant
Los Angeles Lakers Championship Titles: 14
Los Angeles Lakers Conference Titles: 29
See Also:
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LOS ANGELES LAKERS INFORMATION:
The Los Angeles Lakers play in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Basketball Association. The Lakers were founded as the Detroit Gems in 1946 before moving to Minneapolis in 1947 and then Los Angeles in 1960. The Los Angeles Lakers are second only to the Boston Celtics in NBA Titles, with 14, and have included NBA greats from Magic and Kareem, to Wilt Chamberlain, Elgin Baylor, James Worthy, Jerry West, and more recently Shaq and Kobe. The team still has the talent and coaching to make it impossible to rule out as a real threat in the West.
The Los Angeles Lakers are arguably the most successful franchise in the NBA, maybe only second to the Boston Celtics. The Lakers have broken record after record, season after season, and have donned some of the most memorable names on the back of their player's uniforms. Currently, the Lakers hold the longest game-winning streak in the entire NBA - with 33 games won (ending in 1972). The team has only missed the playoffs five times in their entire NBA histroy.
The Los Angeles Lakers play at home in the Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles, California. With a capacity of nearly 19,000, the Staples Center is one of the premier sports arenas in the country, and it’s the only arena to host five professional sports teams. Watching a Los Angeles Lakers game puts you in the heart of one of the most exciting cities in America to see a team with a hallowed past and exciting future. Buy Los Angeles Lakers tickets and watch one of the true exciting teams in the league fight to reach the top of the West!
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