The Lakers' continue to honor their legends. Following the announcement of Pat Riley's upcoming statue outside Crypto.com Arena, NBA insider Marc Stein reports that Phil Jackson is also in line ...
The Lakers just announced a statue for Pat Riley, the architect of the generational “Showtime Lakers” dynasty that won five championships in the 1980s under Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
With Riley's statue planned for 2026 and Michael Cooper's No. 21 jersey retirement on the horizon, the Lakers are clearly in a mood to celebrate the architects of their dynasty eras. Jackson's ...