Twice during his storied career, Kobe Bryant nearly left the Lakers due to frustration over his circumstances.

Kobe Bryant was a polarizing athlete, and his ranking on all-time lists varies often. What NBA players have a case of being ...

The Lakers play at the crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, which they share with the NHL's Los Angeles Kings and the WNBA's Los ...

The Los Angeles Lakers honored their most recent Hall of Famer, former five-time 'Showtime'-era champion Michael Cooper, with a special jersey retirement ceremo ...

Michael Cooper wishes Kobe Bryant could be at Lakers jersey retirement ceremony While Michael Cooper is excited to have his jersey retired by the Lakers, he previously expressed that he wishes ...

The Los Angeles Lakers are set to return to the court on Monday night, hosting the San Antonio Spurs, after having their last ...

Kenesaw Mountain Landis takes office as baseball’s commissioner. 1947 — Carl Hubbell, Frank Frisch, Mickey Cochrane, and Lefty Grove are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.

The first in a series of essays examining the past, present and future of a basketball superstar and cultural force.