Jerry West revealed why Nick Van Exel was one of his all-time favorite hoopers: "I loved him as a player" originally appeared ...

The Showtime Lakers team always had elite talent When he took the reins, Riley inherited a roster stacked with experience and depth: apart from their lethal duo of Magic and Kareem, the team had ...

After purchasing the team in 1979, Dr. Jerry Buss embraced their Hollywood personality to turn the ‘Showtime Lakers’ into one of the most successful and winningest teams in league history.

Michael Cooper, who helped the Lakers win five NBA championships during the 1980s "Showtime" era, has been elected to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.

The "Showtime" era faded after a quiet stretch in the 1990s, but the Lakers roared back in the 2000s, winning three straight titles with Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant, then adding two more ...