Will LeBron ever catch MJ as a global brand? (2:03)
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49-14, 1st in Pacific
Looking back at the greatest shots in NBA Finals history
Ray Allen's tying 3-pointer in Game 6 of the 2013 Finals has some company when it comes to legendary shots on the sport's biggest stage.
Shaq picks his favorite basketball memory (0:59)
Sources: Lakers to ask top brass to defer salary
The Lakers plan to ask select members of their senior-level personnel to voluntarily defer 20% of their salaries in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, sources told ESPN.
Penny Hardaway settles the NBA MVP debate (2:53)
Charles Barkley calls Kobe the best player since MJ (1:09)
Kobe Bryant or Tim Duncan? Stephen A. explains who had the better career (1:49)
The Undefeated: LeBron's new documentary tells the story of his I Promise School in Akron
The series reveals the struggles of both students and teachers with poverty and trauma
The Hoop Collective: Future Rankings For Some Notable NBA Teams
The Clippers (3:48) and Raptors (30:37) should be very excited for what's to come, whereas the Rockets (13:57) and 76ers should be a bit more concerned (21:50). Based on a variety of factors, Brian Windhorst, Kevin Pelton and Tim Bontemps break down which teams they expect will rise and fall over the next few seasons. Plus, the guys discuss the opening in Chicago's front office and whether it's a desirable position.
The Hall of Fame sneaker legacy of Kobe, KG and TD
From brand switches to unique innovations, the sneaker journeys of this year's legendary Hall of Fame trio were as interesting as their basketball careers.
Kuzma shows off his pregame tunnel outfits on TikTok (0:15)
LeBron relives the Heat's 2012 ECF appearance (1:24)
Drummond jokes about picking Cleveland (0:41)
Who would Booker rather face in a 7-game series, Bucks or Lakers? (0:18)
The mentors behind the Mamba
From Michael Jordan to Michael Jackson, Kobe Bryant's quest for greatness was assisted by the unlikeliest of friendships.
The NBA's top H-O-R-S-E players (1:00)
Pau: Kobe welcomed me to the Lakers at 1:30 AM (1:38)
Vanessa Bryant shares emotions after Kobe's election to HOF (0:53)
Vanessa Bryant says HOF 'peak' of Kobe's career
Vanessa Bryant said Kobe's election to the Hall of Fame is an "incredible accomplishment and honor."
The top 10 moments of Kobe Bryant's career (4:26)
Magic Johnson's congratulatory message to Kobe, 2020 HOF class (1:46)
Kobe, Duncan, KG lead star-studded HOF class
Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett, Tamika Catchings, Kim Mulkey, Barbara Stevens, Eddie Sutton, Rudy Tomjanovich and Patrick Baumann have been elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
Why Kobe's relentlessness stood out to Bilas (1:14)
Are Kobe, KG and Duncan the best HOF trio to be inducted together? (1:02)
2019-20 Pacific Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 49 | 14 | .778 | - | L1 |
| LA Clippers | 44 | 20 | .688 | 5.5 | W1 |
| Sacramento | 28 | 36 | .438 | 21.5 | L1 |
| Phoenix | 26 | 39 | .400 | 24 | L1 |
| Golden State | 15 | 50 | .231 | 35 | L1 |
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2019-20 Team Leaders
- Offense
- Defense
Points Per Game
Assists Per Game
Field Goal Percentage
Rebounds Per Game
Steals Per Game
Blocks Per Game
Team Stats
Points Per Game114.37th
Rebounds Per Game46.18th
Assists Per Game25.99th
Points Allowed106.93rd
2019 Draft Picks
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2(16) | Talen Horton-Tucker | SF | Iowa State |
Team History
| YEAR | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | 49 | 14 | .778 |
| 2018-19 | 37 | 45 | .451 |
| 2017-18 | 35 | 47 | .427 |
| 2016-17 | 26 | 56 | .317 |
| 2015-16 | 17 | 65 | .207 |