Eight years after arriving in L.A., the Lakers acquired Chamberlain from the 76ers in a four-player trade. Chamberlain was fresh off of his third consecutive MVP award and one year removed from ...

Complex’s Alex Caparell on Chamberlain: “Who else is going to average 50.4 PPG for a season like Wilt did in the 1961-62 season? Anybody else going to averaged 22.9 RPG during their career ...

From Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to Wilt Chamberlain, Shaquille O’Neal to Pau Gasol, these trades have defined generations of Lakers basketball. If there’s one trade that truly changed the course of ...

Here's a look back at Los Angeles' storied history of continuously reloading by adding some of the biggest names in the NBA.

During Friday's episode of "Run It Back" on FanDuel TV, he explained: "You compare him to Big Dave, you compare him to Hakeem, you compare him to Wilt Chamberlain," Elliot said (Timestamp ...

GO DEEPER Luka Dončić to Lakers from Mavericks for Anthony Davis in NBA blockbuster But if legends like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Wilt Chamberlain, Shaquille O’Neal and Charles Barkley can be ...

1968 — Wilt Chamberlain becomes first player to score ... fouls in the New Jersey’s 108-102 victory of the Los Angeles Lakers. 2014 — Dale Earnhardt Jr. wins a rain-delayed Daytona 500 ...

In 1968, the Lakers traded for Wilt Chamberlain in a deal with the Philadelphia 76ers. Chamberlain won a title with LA in 1972. In 1975, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was traded to the Lakers from the ...

The Slovenian is the latest example of the Lakers landing a generational talent via trade, following the acquisitions of Wilt Chamberlain, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Kobe Bryant in previous decades.

Ricky O'Donnell has covered basketball at all levels for more than a decade at SB Nation. He's currently the Associate Director of Programing. It’s still hard to believe the Luka Doncic-for ...

LOS ANGELES — A reporter put a simple question to Luka Doncic: Does the newest Los Angeles Lakers superstar have ... the NBA’s highest-profile team. Wilt Chamberlain, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, ...