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42 posts tagged Lakers
Russell Westbrook led the way with 28 points on Monday as the Thunder dismissed the Lakers with a 106-90 victory in Oklahoma City. The Thunder will face the Spurs in the Western Conference Finals. (Layne Murdoch/NBAE via Getty Images)
AMICK: Thunder get revenge for 2010 playoff loss to Lakers
VIDEO: How Staples Center hosted six games in four days
Kevin Durant lofts the go-ahead shot over Pau Gasol during the fourth quarter of Wednesday’s Lakers-Thunder game. Oklahoma City trailed by seven with two minutes left but Durant scored nine late points to steal a 77-75 victory for the Thunder, who lead 2-0 in the Western Conference Semifinals. (Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images)
MANNIX: Durant shows why he’s key to Thunder title hopes
GALLERY: Rare Photos of Kevin Durant
Nick Collison slams home a dunk during last night’s game between the Thunder and Lakers. Oklahoma City cruised to a 119-90 victory to take a 1-0 lead in the Western Conference semifinals. (Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images)
MANNIX: Westbrook sets tone as Thunder crush Lakers
BALLARD: The origin of Kobe’s competitive fire
Clippers forward Joe “Jellybean” Bryant blocks a shot during a 1980 game against the Lakers. Bryant may be best known as Kobe’s father, but he played eight seasons in the NBA before moving overseas to play in Italy. In this week’s Sports Illustrated, Chris Ballard profiles Kobe Bryant and the influence his father had on his life. (Richard Mackson/SI)
BALLARD: Where does Kobe’s greatness come from?
GALLERY: Rare Photos of Kobe Bryant
Michigan State guard Magic Johnson relaxes on the couch of his East Lansing home during a 1979 SI photo shoot. (Lane Stewart/SI)
GALLERY: Magic Johnson - The College Years
James Harden lays on the floor after being elbowed by Metta World Peace during the second quarter of Sunday’s Thunder-Lakers game. World Peace was ejected for the blow, which left Harden unable to return to action. Los Angeles prevailed in double overtime, 114-106. (Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
SB NATION: Watch World Peace’s elbow to Harden
GALLERY: Rare Photos of Metta World Peace
Lakers center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar hangs out in his Bel Air home with then-girlfriend Cheryl Pistono. The Hall of Fame center is celebrating his 65th birthday today. (Peter Read Miller/SI)
GALLERY: Classic Photos of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
SI VAULT: Alcindor a new hero in Milwaukee (3.9.70)
Blake Griffin goes up for a dunk against Pau Gasol during last night’s Lakers-Clippers game. Despite being dunked on twice, Gasol and the Lakers had the last laugh with a 113-108 victory. (Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
GALLERY: Rare Photos of Blake Griffin
AMICK: Despite support from players, Del Negro not safe yet
DATER: Where do Clippers and Lakers rank in latest power rankings?
Magic Johnson poses on the beach with a group of bikini-clad women during a 1985 SI photo shoot. Johnson is in the news as he is part of the new ownership group that purchased the Los Angeles Dodgers for $2 billion. (Peter Read Miller/SI)
GALLERY: Iconic Photos of the Los Angeles Dodgers
GALLERY: Rare Photos of Magic Johnson
Minneapolis forward Dick Schnittker drives to the hoop against Carl Braun during a 1954 Lakers-Knicks game at Madison Square Garden. While the Lakers continue to roll, the Knicks have won five straight since Mike Woodson took over as the team’s head coach and are a game ahead of Milwaukee for the final playoff spot in the East. (Hy Peskin/SI)
Today is Pat Riley’s 67th birthday. In this 1972 photo, Riley celebrates with teammate Wilt Chamberlain after the Lakers beat the Bucks for the 1972 NBA championship. Riley averaged 7 points per game over his nine-year career. (Walter Iooss Jr./SI)
SI VAULT: Riley not named one of NBA’s best-dressed players
SI VAULT: Coach Riley leads Lakers to NBA title (6.21.82)
Kobe Bryant shows off his new mask during last night’s game against the Pistons. Bryant hit a game-tying shot shot to send the contest to overtime but Detroit prevailed 88-85. (Dan Lippitt/NBAE via Getty Images)
GALLERY: NBA Face Masks | Rare Photos of Kobe Bryant
ROBSON: Where do Lakers, Pistons rank in Power Rankings?
This week’s SI cover features Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin, who has helped rejuvenate basketball in New York City over the past week. (Heinz Kluetmeier/SI)
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Elgin Baylor drives to the hoop against Bill Russell during a 1963 Celtics-Lakers game. Russell is celebrating his 78th birthday on Sunday. (Dick Raphael/Getty Images)
GALLERY: Rare Photos of Bill Russell