Denver visits the Los Angeles Lakers after Nikola Jokic scored 40 points in the Nuggets' 126-123 loss to the Washington Wizards.

Career scoring belongs to Chamberlain, with a staggering 30.1 points per game. Joel Embiid is second, Abdul-Jabbar third. O’Neal is fourth, barely ahead of Bob McAdoo. Rebounding again belongs to the ...

Slater Martin won back-to-back state titles at Davis High School, took Texas to the Final Four and won five NBA championships ...

The Celtics hold the slightest of advantages in NBA titles, capturing 18 NBA championships compared to the Lakers' 17. Of those 18 victories, nine have come against Los Angeles, spanning from 1959 (a ...

Luka Doncic scores the first five points of overtime and LeBron James makes four critical free throws to lift the Lakers over ...

Cy Denneny of the Ottawa Senators scores six goals in a 12-5 victory over the Hamilton Tigers. 1951 — Ezzard Charles wins a unanimous 15-round decision over Jersey Joe Walcott to ...

Long before the Boston Celtics' dynasty took over the league, it was Mikan who led the Purple and Gold to consecutive ...

Ezzard Charles wins a unanimous 15-round decision over Jersey Joe Walcott to retain the world heavyweight title in Detroit. 1970 — Austin Carr scores an NCAA tournament record 61 points as Notre Dame ...

it's the location that makes George Mikan's statue one of the worst. Mikan was the spearhead of the Minneapolis Lakers back in the day before the move to Los Angeles. While Mikan represented the ...

However, Davis is still a Lakers legend who helped the team win a championship. This was a classy way for Los Angeles to recognize Davis in his homecoming after the seismic trade that sent him to ...

A win for the Los Angeles Lakers turned ugly afterward as fans brawled outside the arena after the game. New Lakers point guard Luka Doncic faced his former Dallas Mavericks in Southern California ...

There is simply no denying the impact that Anthony Davis had on the Los ... Lakers pantheon of all-time bigs next to the likes of Shaquille O’Neal, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Wilt Chamberlain, George ...