Chronicles the history of the Los Angeles Lakers basketball team, presenting color photos and highlighting important games, players, and coaches.

Mini-biographies, fun facts, anecdotes, fantastic quotes, and sidebars combine with full-color, action-packed photographs to round out the story of the Lakers, allowing your readers Inside the NBA!

Readers learn about the history and greatest players of the NBA (National Basketball Association) and WNBA (Women's National Basketball Association) Finals.

Read about the incredible playoff games that basketball fans will never forget. Clutch performances and shocking finishes have helped make the NBA playoffs one of the most thrilling spectacles in sports.

Discusses the personal life and basketball career of the guard for the Los Angeles Lakers who became the youngest player in the NBA in 1996.

The story of Giannis Antetokounmpo’s extraordinary rise from poverty in Athens, Greece, to superstardom in America with the Milwaukee Bucks—becoming one of the most transcendent players in history and an NBA Champion—from award ...

Kobe Bryant is an unstoppable scorer.

Pat Riley, the winningest coach in the NBA, traces how the Lakers rebounded from the disastrous 1986 playoffs to become world champions. 8-page photo insert.

From the 1952-53 Minneapolis Lakers (before they moved to Los Angeles) all the way to the 2012-13 Miami Heat. Basketball fans will love Spotlight stats and informative boxes for each team.

It's also a look at the essence of their fabled coach, Phil Jackson, who had the courage to let grown men find their own way. Like the Lakers, this book is a winner.