Los Angeles Lakers

By Ron Berman

Explore the legacy and triumphs of the Los Angeles Lakers, a basketball dynasty.

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47 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Dive into the storied history of the Los Angeles Lakers, a basketball powerhouse. From the iconic days of Magic Johnson and Jerry West to the championship era of Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal, this book captures the essence of a team that redefined greatness. Discover how legendary coaches like Phil Jackson and Pat Riley shaped their success. With 16 championship banners, the Lakers' journey from Minneapolis to the Staples Center is a saga of triumph and legacy. What makes this team a perennial contender? Step onto the hardwood and find out.

From the publisher

Stretch your legs, it’s time to step On the Hardwood with the Los Angeles Lakers, in this officially licensed NBA team book. The Los Angeles Lakers are one of the preeminent franchises in the NBA. The last-names don’t need first ones: Baylor, Bryant, Chamberlain, Johnson, O’Neal and West. The coaches are just as well-known: Jackson and Riley. And the banners are many, 16 to be exact. From the team’s original starting place in Minneapolis, to the Great Western Forum, and now, to Staples Center, On the Hardwood: Los Angeles Lakers documents one of the most storied teams in professional sports and how they continue to stay in the championship mix to this very day.

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