As the trade deadline approaches, the Los Angeles Lakers are rumored to be in the market for a deal. They'll have a tough ...
After winning the NBA crown in 1982, the Lakers stumbled in the next two seasons. They lost to the Philadelphia 76ers in the 1983 Finals and then to the Boston Celtics in the 1984 Finals. In 1985 ...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is front and center as the Lakers become the first visiting team to win a title in Boston Garden, ending the Celtics' championship dominance over Los Angeles.
Fox Sports on Abdul-Jabbar: "Kareem did it all with the Lakers, helping lead them to five ... oldest player to win Finals MVP (38 years old in 1985). "Cap" posted 30-plus points 45 times in ...