Tag: Los Angeles Lakers
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What Makes The Forum Special? // The Forum Arena: A Super Quick History
The Forum arena is an iconic entertainment venue located in Inglewood, California, which has been host to numerous concerts, sporting events, and other performances since its opening in 1967. The history of the Forum arena is deeply rooted in the cultural and social fabric of Los Angeles, and it has played an essential role in…
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How The Magic-Bird Rivalry Got Started
On May 29 1980, Larry Bird of the Boston Celtics won the NBA rookie of the year award narrowly beating out Los Angeles Laker, and rival, Magic Johnson. This was one of the first battles in a legendary rivalry that lasted throughout the 1980s. In this post, we’ll look back at each player’s rookie season,…
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