BasketballNetwork.net on MSN

"I sorta gave the organization an ultimatum" - Shaq threatened to leave the Lakers if they didn't hire a good coach

Shaquille wanted to win ASAP.
ABC 7 Los Angeles on MSN

NBA approves $10 billion sale of Lakers to Dodgers co-owner

The NBA Board of Governors has unanimously approved the sale of the Lakers to businessman Mark Walter, finalizing the $10 ...
Washington Times

Lakers’ NBA title ring previously owned by Playboy’s Hugh Hefner at auction

A Los Angeles Lakers 1999-2000 season NBA championship ring previously owned by Playboy founder Hugh Hefner is on sale at auction. Hefner was given the ring by friend and then-Lakers owner Jerry Buss, ...
Yardbarker

Lakers Legend James Worthy Compares Marcus Smart Deal to Championship Vet Signing From 1999

Lakers Legend James Worthy Compares Marcus Smart Deal to Championship Vet Signing From 1999 Originally posted on Los Angeles Lakers on SI By Jason Fray | Last updated Sep 21, 2025 8:00 PM ET ...
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Lakers Considered Trading Kobe Bryant for Grant Hill in 1999 Per Phil Jackson

According to Phil Jackson, the Los Angeles Lakers considered trading Kobe Bryant to the Detroit Pistons for Grant Hill in 1999 Since leaving the team in 2011, relations between Phil Jackson and the ...