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SALT LAKE CITY — Lakers great Pau Gasol was announced as a Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame finalist Friday, a formality before his expected induction later this year.

LOS ANGELES — Jeremy Lin did not want to make a nostalgia piece.

LOS ANGELES — D’Angelo Russell was a teenager when the Lakers drafted him second overall in the 2015 NBA draft, a 19-year-old still trying to find his way as a player and a teammate during a time when he had “some growing pains.”

LOS ANGELES — It's the largest compilation of greatest hits in professional basketball history, a road show unlike any that's come before.

Bronny James stepped over to his dad's locker and played the phone video he had taken of Tuesday night's biggest moment. The NBA's new scoring king tipped his head back in a rich, full-throated laugh when the audio revealed Bronny had anticipated that the historic basket would come on a…

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Former Lakers stars and Hall of Famers give their impressions of LeBron James overtaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the NBA's all-time scoring leader.

With a stepback jumper with 10.9 seconds left in the third quarter Tuesday against the Thunder, James pushed his career total to 38,388 points and broke the record that Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had held for nearly four decades.

One small basket for man, one giant end to the sports argument that has plagued mankind.

James combined three critical factors better than any player in league history: longevity, consistency and durability.

LeBron James went after Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s NBA career scoring record in an arena filled with stars and rocked by eager fans anticipating a crowning moment in his 20-year career