Long before today's fast-food giants took over, fried chicken chains were battling for attention nationwide. Many disappeared entirely despite early success.

But LeBron James, who played the past eight seasons in Los Angeles and helped deliver the franchise its 17th championship in 2020, saw Pelinka's priority in that moment as yet another example of the ...

The arena buzzed with anticipation on Thursday night as LeBron James once again surpassed Los Angeles Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in the history books. James hit a turnaround fadeaway jumper on ...

DENVER — One Laker has passed another for an NBA career record – again. LeBron James surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the most regular-season field goals in NBA history on Thursday, but his night ...

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Gophers legend Mychal Thompson and NBA Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar were both first overall picks coming out of college. They both played for the Lakers, and were teammates in Los Angeles from ...

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar may be long retired from the NBA, but he continues to garner interest thanks to his basketball legacy and his work off the court. Abdul-Jabbar played for 20 seasons in the NBA with ...

Gary Vitti is a well-known name in the NBA circles, who spent 32 seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers as the head athletic trainer. During his tenure, he worked with some of the biggest names in the ...

Over Labor Day weekend, a couple hundred people gathered in Central Plaza, the bustling heart of Los Angeles’s Chinatown. By 10 a.m., the August sun seemed intent on making the gathering an act of ...

Wales Bonner has collaborated with adidas Originals on a collection celebrating basketball player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, featuring a redesigned WB Jabbar sneaker with a suede upper and ...