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PORTLAND, OREGON - JANUARY 22: Russell Westbrook #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts during the first half against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center on January 22, 2023 in Portland, Oregon. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

6 players the Lakers should have never gambled on

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Aug 13, 2023

The top 5 moments that Kobe Bryant exemplified mamba mentality

RC Nazemi

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Aug 12, 2023

Los Angeles Lakers all-time leaders in triple-doubles

Jason Reed

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Jul 25, 2023

Ranking every NBA Finals MVP in Los Angeles Lakers history

Will Eudy

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Jul 22, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - CIRCA 1988: (L-R) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar #33, Magic Johnson #32 and Orlando Woolridge #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on against the Indiana Pacers during an NBA basketball game circa 1988 at Market Square Arena in Indianapolis, Indiana. Abdul-Jabbar played for the Lakers from 1975-89. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

Showtime Lakers 35th anniversary: How the NBA’s greatest dynasty was built

Ed Schrenzel

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Jun 21, 2023

Los Angeles Lakers, Russell Westbrook, Alex Caruso. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Westbrook trade and 9 other regrettable Lakers moves Pelinka botched

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May 29, 2023

LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 18: (L-R) Earvin 'Magic' Johnson addresses the crowd before Kobe Bryant has his #8 and #24 Los Angeles Lakers jerseys retired at Staples Center on December 18, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Maxx Wolfson/Getty Images)

5 greatest Lakers players of all time (according to AI)

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Apr 21, 2023

PHOENIX - MAY 25: Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers in action during Game Four of the Western Conference finals of the 2010 NBA Playoffs against the Phoenix Suns at US Airways Center on May 25, 2010 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Suns defeated the Lakers 115-106. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

How many Conference Finals MVPs would Kobe Bryant have won?

Jason Reed

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May 27, 2022

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15 facts about the Los Angeles Lakers that will blow your mind

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Mar 30, 2022

LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 17: General view of police patrol outside Staples Center after Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Boston Celtics 83-79 to win the 2010 Wins NBA Championship on June 17, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

5 greatest Los Angeles Lakers moments in the Staples Center

Jason Reed

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Nov 17, 2021

LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 17: Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers goes up for a rebound in front of Kevin Garnett #5 of the Boston Celtics in Game Seven of the 2010 NBA Finals at Staples Center on June 17, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Pau Gasol’s 5 best playoff games as a Laker

Jason Reed

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Oct 5, 2021

LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 11: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts after winning the 2020 NBA Championship over the Miami Heat in Game Six of the 2020 NBA Finals at AdventHealth Arena at the ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on October 11, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Best seasons in franchise history by 35 and over players

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Sep 30, 2021

LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 18: Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers catches a pass as he fends off Derek Fisher #37 of the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game Three of the Western Conference Semifinals in the 2012 NBA Playoffs on May at Staples Center on May 18, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers won 99-96. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: 3 greatest players with two stints in LA

Jason Reed

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Sep 23, 2021

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The 5 best head coaches in Los Angeles Lakers history

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Sep 21, 2021

LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 18: Magic Johnson speaks at Kobe Bryant's jersey retirement ceremony during halftime of a basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Golden State Warriors at Staples Center on December 18, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: 3 unbreakable Lakers season records

Jason Reed

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Sep 17, 2021

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 10: General manager Rob Pelinka, Russell Westbrook #0 and head coach Frank Vogel of the Los Angeles Lakers talk with media during a press conference at Staples Center on August 10, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Comparing this season’s team to the 2003-04 Lakers

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Aug 16, 2021

LOS ANGELES, CA - MARCH 07: Los Angeles Lakers legend jerry West speaks at ceremonies unveiling a statue of Hockey Hall of Famer and Los Angeles Kings legend Luc Robitaille on Star Plaza in front of Staples Center before the game between the Kings and the Pittsburgh Penguins on March 7, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Looking back on the rebuilding years

ANTHONY BISCIELLO

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Jul 9, 2021

Los Angeles Lakers (Photo by DON EMMERT/AFP via Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: 30 greatest individual performances in team history

Hans Themistode

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Jul 5, 2021

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Looking back on Lamar Odom and his time with the Los Angeles Lakers

ANTHONY BISCIELLO

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Jun 29, 2021

LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 05: Jordan Clarkson #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts after his dunk with Louis Williams #23 during the first half against the Utah Jazz at Staples Center on December 5, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

LeBron James: Every player to wear no. 6 in Los Angeles Lakers history

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Jun 10, 2021

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 18: Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers (Photo by Lisa Blumenfeld/Getty Images)

5 greatest playoff scorers in Los Angeles Lakers history

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May 19, 2021

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 18: Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers (Photo by Lisa Blumenfeld/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Remembering Kobe Bryant’s lone MVP award

Mike Luciano

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May 6, 2021

Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors dribbles past Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers during their NBA game at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California on November 16, 2014. AFP PHOTO/Frederic J. BROWN (Photo credit should read FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Stephen Curry is this generation’s Kobe Bryant

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Apr 29, 2021

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 13: Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers waves to the crowd as he is taken out of the game after scoring 60 points against the Utah Jazz at Staples Center on April 13, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Kobe Bryant: My experience attending Kobe’s final game 5 years later

Skyler Trepel

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Apr 13, 2021

Los Angeles Lakers (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Metta Sandiford-Artest: How valuable he was to the Lakers

ANTHONY BISCIELLO

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Mar 27, 2021

(Photo credit should read FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images) - Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers: Remembering the late Elgin Baylor

Ed Schrenzel

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Mar 23, 2021

LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 15: Dwight Howard #12 of the Los Angeles Lakers celebrates a Laker lead with Metta World Peace #15 and Steve Nash #10 during a 104-88 win over the Milwaukee Bucks at Staples Center on January 15, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

The worst Los Angeles Lakers transactions of all-time

ANTHONY BISCIELLO

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Mar 23, 2021

PHOENIX, AZ - JANUARY 15: Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers during the NBA game against the Phoenix Suns at US Airways Center on January 15, 2014 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Suns defeated the Lakers 121-114. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Where Pau Gasol ranks among best Lakers big men of all-time

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Mar 21, 2021

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