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LAKERS ANNOUNCE 2012-13 SPANISH TV BROADCAST TEAM

The Los Angeles Lakers have hired Adrian Garcia Marquez (play-by-play) and Francisco Pinto (television analyst) as the team's Spanish TV announcers for the upcoming 2012-13 season
Via NBA.com  |  20 days ago

Lakers Sign Troy Murphy

The Los Angeles Lakers have signed free agent forward/center Troy Murphy, it was announced today. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not released.
Via NBA.com  |  December 18, 2011

Lakers Sign Green and Thomas

The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard Gerald Green and forward Malcolm Thomas.
Via NBA.com  |  December 13, 2011

Mitch Kupchak Q & A with Reporters

Lakers GM Mitch Kupchak explained why the team traded Lamar Odom, discussed his approach to trading and free agency and stated that he was not done looking for potential trades, both big and small.
Via NBA.com  |  December 12, 2011

LAKERS ACQUIRE FIRST ROUND DRAFT PICK FROM DALLAS IN EXCHANGE FOR LAMAR ODOM & SECOND ROUND DRAFT PICK

The Los Angeles Lakers have acquired the Dallas Mavericks' first round selection in the 2012 NBA Draft in exchange for Lamar Odom and the Lakers 2012 second round draft pick, it was announced today by General Manager Mitch Kupchak. In addition, the Lakers will receive a trade exception.
Via NBA.com  |  December 11, 2011

Lakers Practice Report: Day Two - 12/10/11

It wasn't so much a concern as an expectation that it would take the Lakers a while to learn Coach Mike Brown's new system on both ends of the floor.
Via NBA.com  |  December 10, 2011

Lakers Practice Report: Day One in El Segundo - 12/9/11

For the first day of Lakers training camp, at least one unscientific count had more reporters on the premises than any day of Phil Jackson's last season.
Via NBA.com  |  December 09, 2011

Lakers Sign Draft Picks Morris, Goudelock

The Lakers signed 2011 Second Round picks Darius Morris and Andrew Goudelock.
Via NBA.com  |  December 09, 2011

LAKERS SIGN JASON KAPONO

The Los Angeles Lakers have signed free agent guard/forward Jason Kapono, it was announced today. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not released.
Via NBA.com  |  December 09, 2011

2011-12 Schedule Breakdown

With Tuesday's release of the 66-game schedule for 2011-12, we took an in depth look at what it all means for the Lakers, from how the compressed season affects the players physically, which teams won't come to L.A. at all and when the Lakers face Boston, Miami or Dallas.
Via NBA.com  |  December 06, 2011

LAKERS SURPASS 11 MILLION FANS ON FACEBOOK

The Lakers have become the first American sports team to amass 11,000,000 users on Facebook it was announced today. The team leads all North American sports teams with Facebook users and ranks fourth worldwide behind European soccer clubs FC Barcelona, Real Madrid and Manchester United.
Via NBA.com  |  December 05, 2011

Mike Brown Transitions to the Season

Mike Brown is more than ready to spend a lot less time in his office at the Lakers practice facility, and a lot more teaching his newly-designed offense and somewhat-tweaked defense on the actual practice court.
Via NBA.com  |  December 02, 2011

Lakers Introduce Brown

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Via NBA.com  |  August 04, 2011

Tex Winter Elected to Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame

On Monday morning, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced its 2011 inductees, including former Lakers assistant coach Tex Winter.
Via NBA.com  |  August 04, 2011

Mike Brown Becomes 22nd Head Coach in Lakers History

The Los Angeles Lakers have hired Mike Brown as head coach, it was announced today. Brown, the 22nd head coach in franchise history and 18th in the Los Angeles era, spent last season as an NBA analyst for ESPN after previously serving as head coach for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Via NBA.com  |  August 04, 2011

Lakers Coaching Search Timeline

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Via NBA.com  |  August 04, 2011

Brown: Lakers Are Hungry

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Via NBA.com  |  August 04, 2011

Lakers Announce Hiring of John Kuester as Assistant Coach

The Los Angeles Lakers have hired John Kuester to serve as an assistant coach, it was announced today by Lakers General Manager Mitch Kupchak.
Via NBA.com  |  August 04, 2011

LAKERS ANNOUNCE THE HIRING OF CHUCK PERSON AND QUIN SNYDER

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Via NBA.com  |  August 04, 2011

LAKERS HIRE ETTORE MESSINA AS COACHING CONSULTANT

The Lakers have hired Ettore Messina, who will serve as a coaching consultant for the team, it was announced today by Lakers General Manager Mitch Kupchak.
Via NBA.com  |  August 04, 2011

The Trainer's Take - July 8th, 2011

Few people around the NBA know Magic Johnson better than long-time head athletic trainer of the Lakers Gary Vitti, who joined us to detail his relationship with Earvin, share stories about locker room and airport pranks among Magic and the Showtime Lakers, explain why he'd take Johnson over Michael Jordan if he were starting a team and more.
Via NBA.com  |  August 04, 2011

Getting to Know: John Kuester

We get to know one of Mike Brown's three new assistant coaches, John Kuester, who's been coaching in the NBA since 1995.
Via NBA.com  |  August 04, 2011

November 7, 1991

Lakers trainer Gary Vitti takes us behind the scenes through the week leading up to Magic Johnson's Nov. 7, 1991 announcement that he had contracted the HIV virus.
Via NBA.com  |  August 04, 2011

Lakers 2011-12 Schedule Breakdown

Here's a breakdown of the Lakers' 2011-12 schedule, which opens on Nov. 1 at home against Oklahoma City.
Via NBA.com  |  August 04, 2011

Laker Girls Auditions Tip Off

The Laker Girls auditions tipped off on Saturday morning at 9 a.m., as more than 400 girls assembled at the Toyota Sports Center in hopes of becoming a 2011-12 Laker Girl.
Via NBA.com  |  August 04, 2011
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