Malik Monk, male,1born on February 4, 1998 in Jonesboro, Arkansas, USA, is an American basketball player. On August 7, 200212002, the Lakers officially announced that the team officially signed Monk.
Los Angeles Lakers is a basketball club located in Los Angeles, California. The team 1947 was founded in Minneapolis, and 1960 moved to Los Angeles. The name "Lakers" comes from the nickname "Land of Thousand Lakes" in Minneapolis, which refers to people who work or live in the Great Lakes region in the northeast of the United States. Because of the color of the jersey, the Lakers are also known as the "Purple Army".
Lakers join NBA); In1948; In the 1950s, george mikan was the main center of the team in the early days. Under his leadership, the Lakers won the championship five times in six years and soon became a giant team in the NBA. In the 1960s, led by elgin baylor, Jerry West and wilt chamberlain, the Lakers never missed the playoffs throughout the 1960s. 1979, the Lakers selected the top pick "Magic" Owen Johnson. The rookie season led the team to win the championship and was elected FMVP. He also won five championships with Jabbar in the 1980s. 1996 In the summer, the Lakers signed "Shark" shaquille o'neal in exchange for rookie Kobe Bryant. The two formed an "OK combination" and led the Lakers to win three consecutive championships in the 2000-02 season. In 2007, Pau Gasol joined the Lakers. In 2008- 10, the team entered the finals three times and won the championship twice. 2065438+In April 2006, legendary Lakers player Kobe Bryant announced his retirement. 2065 438+08-2065 438+09, LeBron James joined the Lakers, and the Lakers got Anthony Davis through the transaction; On June 2020,65438+1October12,2019-2020, the NBA finals came to an end, and the Lakers won the NBA championship.
By the end of the 2019/20 season, the Lakers entered the playoffs with 6 1 time, won the Western Conference championship 32 times, won the championship with 17 times, and tied for the first place in the NBA with the Boston Celtics (17 times). The highest winning streak in the regular season is 33 games (the highest in NBA history).
On May 3 1 May 2022, the Los Angeles Lakers ranked fifth in the Forbes World Sports Team Market Value List with US$ 5.5 billion. On June 4th, the Los Angeles Lakers hired Davin Hamm as their head coach. On September 26, the Lakers officially announced that the team had laid off striker Fabian White Jr.