Celebrate the championship glory and Hall of Fame personalities that make the Los Angeles Lakers one of the most iconic franchises in all of sports.
Standard-bearers for basketball greatness, the Los Angeles Lakers have thrilled their loyal fans since the franchise moved west in 1960. Led by Elgin Baylor and Jerry West, they raced to the top of the league and refused to slow down, with superstars like Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal, and LeBron James carrying the torch on the way to 17 NBA championships.
Sports Illustratednow celebrates the Lakers withan extraordinary collection of classic writing and photographs from the pages ofSI. This commemorative book also spotlights the players, championships, and stats that have made the Lakers the greatest show on earth.
Featuring a foreword by Howard Beck and stories by Frank DeFord, Jack McCallum, Chris Ballard, and more, this is an essential volume for Lakers fans.
Foreword by:
Howard Beck, Howard Beck Imprint: Sports Illustrated Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 279mm,
Width: 215mm,
Spine: 20mm
Weight: 1.129kg ISBN:9781637272763 ISBN 10: 1637272766 Pages: 232 Publication Date:24 January 2023 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
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