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Lakers honor Pat Riley with statue alongside Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, halftime ceremony at Celtics game

truenewj3 months ago03 mins

For decades, Pat Riley has been the architect of the Miami Het. But he is a Los Angeles Lakers legend whose image was fixed in perpetuity Sunday with a statue outside the Crypto.com Arena. The Lakers unveiled the statue before Sunday’s home game against the rival Boston Celtics. It stands between statues of Magic Johnson…

NBA milestones recap: No, LeBron James is not retiring; What he can achieve this season is something amazing.

truenewj8 months ago04 mins

Of all the milestones LeBron James has achieved, this season might feature the most impressive. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar already holds the NBA records for points scored and minutes played, surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s standards in each of the last two seasons, respectively. James is now behind Robert Parish’s record in games played for 49…