Even as the series opener got underway, many became certain that the “Showtime” Lakers were too tough of an opponent for ...

From Jerry West and Elgin Baylor in the 1960s all the way to LeBron James and Luka Doncic today, every era of NBA history has ...

Shaquille wanted to win ASAP.

Michael Cooper was a key piece of the “Showtime” Los Angeles Lakers that won five NBA championships. But he was an unknown ...

These tales of SoCal and more will now be documented in Cooper’s upcoming book “Coop: The Making of a Showtime Lakers Legend, ...

Because of having an alter ego, Johnson became a multifaceted figure who had his fingers in every pie. By doing so, Magic ...

Byron Scott reflected on just how loaded the Showtime Lakers roster was. He listed all the Hall of Fame names he shared the floor with — Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, James Worthy, and more.

Below is an excerpt from the new memoir from Hall of Famer Michael Cooper, COOP: The Making of a Showtime Lakers Legend. The text is taken from Chapter 7, in which Cooper talks about iconic coach Pat ...

The LA Lakers will begin their 2025-26 season against the Golden State Warriors at the Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday, one of ...

A look at Pat Riley's playing career with the Lakers, years before he became the slicked-back leader of their Showtime teams.

The New York Knicks played the Miami Heat on Sunday. Despite New York having the more stacked team, the Heat walked away with a 115-107 win. There is plenty of rivalry between the two franchises going ...