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The Los Angeles Lakers have won 17 championships in their franchise history. They have seen plenty of impressive individual ...
However, as pivotal as he was to the foundation of the storied franchise, "The Logo" himself was indebted to his fellow Lakers legend, Elgin Baylor. West acknowledged that without the presence and ...
Before two Elgin police detectives used a podcast to help solve a mystery that endured for more than 40 years, they first had to figure out what podcasting was, exactly, and how it worked.
the Lakers have statues of Elgin Baylor, Kobe Bryant, Chick Hearn, Magic Johnson, Shaquille O'Neal, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Jerry West outside of their arena (h/t NBA). With James' career nearing ...
He averaged 23 points and 13 rebounds for his career. The Minneapolis Lakers selected Elgin Baylor with the first overall pick in the 1958 NBA draft, and he won the NBA Rookie of the Year award.
The Los Angeles Lakers have a tough first-round matchup with the Minnesota Timberwolves. It's a matchup that they would have preferred not to see, but the Western Conference is a bloodbath.
It’s a bit of a weird situation as the Lakers head into the playoffs against the Minnesota Timberwolves, their roster overhaul and strange December making it hard to really look to the past for ...
An Elgin man was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol Sunday following a vehicle crash in Bartlett in which a passenger received minor injuries. Ramon Bravo, 22, was charged with ...
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — The Los Angeles Lakers have signed Rob Pelinka to a multiyear contract extension and named him president of basketball operations and general manager, the team announced Friday.
Jane & Buds Cannabis Dispensary is set to become Elgin’s second recreational pot store, and the latest entry in the state’s billion-dollar cannabis industry, pending Elgin City Council approval.