Tuesday 22 November 2011

Lakers Dynasty




Los Angeles Lakers 2nd to Boston of most titles won. The franchise started with the 1947 purchase of a disbanded team, the Detroit Gems. Lakers dynasty was led by group of superstars Jerry West, Elgin Baylor, Wilt Chamberlain (1960s and 1970s) Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, James Worthy (1980s and 1990's) Shaquille O'Neal, Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol (1990s and 2000s). Though they are a successful franchise in NBA, but they were not a successful team to the Boston Celtics. With only winning 3 times during the finals where they met 12 times, and the other 9 to the Celtics. The Lakers have a total of 16 Hall of Famers and holds the record for NBA's longest winning streak (33) during the 1971-72 season.

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                       http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles_Lakers

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