(Photo : John McCoy/Getty Images) LOS ANGELES, CA – A basic view of the court docket earlier than the Los Angeles Lakers play the Dallas Mavericks at Staples Center on December 25, 2020 in Los Angeles, California.
To commemorate the Los Angeles Lakers’ seventy fifth season, Korean-cuisine meals firm and Lakers jersey sponsor Bibigo unveiled a mural within the inaugural Lakers Town Community Event within the Koreatown neighborhood of Los Angeles.
The Lakers and @bibigoUSA unveil Los Angeles’ latest Lakers mural. pic.twitter.com/vh86u3QUeI
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) June 5, 2023
Laker legends Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, A.C. Green, James Worthy, and Robert Horry attended.
Abdul-Jabbar, the NBA’s former all-time main scorer, did the glory of slicing the ribbon within the opening ceremony.
The official unveiling of the latest #LakeShow mural in KoreaTown showcasing the Dynamic Duo of the @Lakers and @bibigoUSA
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New Lakers Mural Features Greats From Past to Present
The mural options 4 dynamic duos who gained championships for the purple-and-gold franchise, with Korean parts as a backdrop.
New Lakers mural in Koreatown pic.twitter.com/I2X1epJxIT
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On the left are Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who led the Lakers to 5 titles in the course of the Eighties Showtime period.
They have been adopted by a younger, afro-haired Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal, who led the franchise to a three-peat within the early 2000s and are broadly thought-about among the many most dominant duos of all time.
The Black Mamba seems twice within the mural, with an older model of himself smiling with Pau Gasol beside Shaq. The duo gained back-to-back titles in 2009 and 2010.
Lastly, present-day Laker superstars Anthony Davis and LeBron James are on the proper facet, having led the Lakers to their newest title in 2020 in the course of the NBA Bubble.
Popular muralist Jonas Never created the mural in collaboration with the Lakers and Bibigo. Never has made a number of Laker murals, amongst different Los Angeles sports activities groups throughout town.
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