The Celtics hold the slightest of advantages in NBA titles, capturing 18 NBA championships compared to the Lakers' 17. Of those 18 victories, nine have come against Los Angeles, spanning from 1959 (a ...

played for College of Idaho for one season before transferring to Seattle University and going on to become the 1959 NBA Rookie of the Year with the then-Minneapolis Lakers, an 11-time NBA All ...

Bob Short, the Minneapolis Lakers’ owner who drafted and signed Baylor in 1958 ... His silhouette is the NBA’s logo. West also is the only Finals MVP winner to come from a losing team (1969), and nd ...

The Icon Jerry. Growing up, like many kids passionate about sports, I had my heroes. In baseball, there were countless that ...

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Converse projects the Thunder's SGA logo over the city of Boston after their win against the Celtics, which clinches a ...

Mikan, who won five titles with the Minneapolis Lakers, only played professionally for seven seasons. LeBron James, in his seventh season with the Lakers, is currently the 10th leading scorer in ...

Advertisement Article continues below this ad 1959 — The Boston Celtics beat the Minneapolis Lakers 173-139 as seven NBA records fall. The Celtics set records for most points (179), most points ...