Mikan was a member of the Minneapolis Lakers, of course, but L.A. retained his five championships when it relocated in 1960-61. Presumably, LeBron James' No. 23 jersey and Anthony Davis' No. 3 ...

The modern Minnesota franchise replaced the Minneapolis Lakers nearly 30 years after the original team moved to Los Angeles ...

It was the night of Jan. 17, 1960. The Minneapolis Lakers NBA basketball team had lost to the St. Louis Hawks on Sunday evening in St. Louis. The team boarded their DC3 at 8:30 that night for ...

The Minneapolis Lakers played in Minnesota from 1947 until 1960, when they left to become the Los Angeles Lakers. It would be 29 years before another NBA team would take the floor as a home team in ...

Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis strained his abdomen Tuesday and will be re-evaluated in about a week.

But it almost happened to an NBA team on Jan. 18, 1960, when the DC 3 plane carrying the Minneapolis Lakers from a game in St. Louis back home crash landed in a cornfield in Carroll, Iowa ...

Rajon Rondo holds a very rare distinction. Over the course of his 16-year career, Rondo was a four-time All-Star, a four-time All-defensive selection, and a three-time assist leader, and although ...

Anthony Davis had 42 points and 23 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers used a huge first quarter from the All-Star center to build a 23-point lead before beating the Charlotte Hornets 112-107 on ...

It’s Friday, December 13, and the Los Angeles Lakers (13-11) and Minnesota Timberwolves (12-11) are all set to square off from Target Center in Minneapolis. The Lakers are currently 5-8 on the ...