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Magic Johnson Magic Johnson Keith Elliot Greenberg Profiles the life and career of Earvin "Magic" Johnson, the talented guard for the Los Angeles Lakers, three-time most valuable player in the National Basketball Association, and discusses his effort… OL14919460W
Read about Kobe Bryant Read about Kobe Bryant David P. Torsiello "Kobe Bryant is the star player for the Los Angeles Lakers. He has gained much fame over the years for his sensational play and the championships he has won. He hopes to continue winning many more in… OL15952086W
Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles Lakers Aaron Frisch "A basic introduction to the Los Angeles Lakers professional basketball team, including its formation in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1947, greatest players, championships, and stars of today"--Provide… OL16114241W
The Los Angeles Lakers basketball team The Los Angeles Lakers basketball team William W. Lace Chronicles the history of the professional basketball franchise that moved from Minneapolis to Los Angeles in 1960, discussing owners, coaches, players, and the team's ten NBA Championships. OL17744560W
Phil Jackson Phil Jackson Peter Richmond "Phil Jackson--the legendary coach of the Los Angeles Lakers and Chicago Bulls--has told his own story. Now it is time for a different view--a deeply reported, unauthorized account by one of America'… OL17865634W
Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles Lakers Joseph, Paul Provides an overview of the history and key personalities connected with the team whose winning seasons have featured such players as George Mikan, Magic Johnson, Jerry West, Wilt Chamberlain, and Ka… OL1812730W
Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles Lakers Michael E. Goodman Highlights the players, coaches, playing strategies, and memorable games in the history of the Los Angeles Lakers basketball team. OL2622865W
More than a game More than a game Jackson, Phil. More than a Game is the odyssey of Jackson's journey—from New York Knick and world champion, to CBA coach, to six-time Chicago Bulls world champion, to this year's L.A. Lakers world champion—and the … OL2762813W
Magic Johnson Magic Johnson James R. Rothaus Describes the life and career of the basketball player who earned his nickname "Magic" in high school because of how well he handled the ball. OL2977305W
No slack No slack Michael J. Cooper The basketball player named NBA Defensive Player of the Year for 1987 explains his career choices and his philosophy of life and examines his sports experiences. OL4685821W