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"We just said, 'We could play really good and lose'" - Kevin McHale revealed why Showtime Lakers were different from other Celtics rivals
Kevin McHale admitted that the ‘80s Celtics weren’t as confident as they were against other teams whenever they faced the ...
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Michael Cooper revealed why he addressed the Bad Boy Pistons as Bad Kids: "If you look at their team, it was identical to ours"
Michael Cooper revisits the Finals matchups between the Los Angeles Lakers and Detroit Pistons during the late 80s.
Pat Riley’s Showtime Lakers were blown away by their heated rivals, the Boston Celtics, in Game 1 of the 1985 NBA Finals.
Michael Cooper reveals how Pat Riley's bold guarantee to the Lakers fans and players sparked belief in them about a historic ...
The Showtime Lakers were rolling through the early ‘80s with fast breaks, flash, and plenty of wins. But at one point, they ...
Michael Cooper Recalls How Pat Riley’s 'Punch' Fired Up the Lakers After the 'Memorial Day Massacre'
The “Memorial Day Massacre” of 1985 remains one of the most infamous nights in Lakers history. Never have they lost an NBA Finals game as badly, especially at the hands of their eternal rivals, the ...
The Golden State Warriors may have set the record for wins in a season and are two games away from capturing a second straight NBA championship, but don't tell Magic Johnson they could beat his ...
Because of having an alter ego, Johnson became a multifaceted figure who had his fingers in every pie. By doing so, Magic ...
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Revisiting The Hall Of Fame Talent On The Showtime Lakers
Byron Scott reflected on just how loaded the Showtime Lakers roster was. He listed all the Hall of Fame names he shared the floor with — Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, James Worthy, and more.
The LA Lakers will begin their 2025-26 season against the Golden State Warriors at the Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday, one of ...
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