They went all in that season, also bringing in Karl Malone and Gary Payton as guys who they thought could help them win the title. It almost ended up working. The Lakers made it all the way to the ...

Later on in that postseason, the Lakers, headlined by Bryant, O'Neal, Gary Payton, and Karl Malone would get shocked by the Goin' to Work Detroit Pistons in the Finals. Not being able to finish ...

Upon assembly of the 2003-04 Los Angeles Lakers roster ... Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal had the blueprint, while Gary Payton and Karl Malone added that extra layer of experience.

"But here comes Gary Payton and Karl Malone, Hall of Famers," Fox continued. "How do you walk onto the plane as a Hall of ...

Upon assembly of the 2003-04 Los Angeles Lakers roster ... Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal had the blueprint, while Gary Payton and Karl Malone added that extra layer of experience.

Karl Malone and Gary Payton in past years also didn't yield an NBA championship. Still, Lakers legend and former president of basketball operations Magic Johnson would like his former team to go ...

We’ve looked at the Top 40 teams in NBA history based on All-Star and All-NBA selections and found that only 14 of them went ...

It marked the first time Malone had appeared on the injury list in his career. Without three of their stars, the Lakers began the game with a lineup consisting of Gary Payton, Kareem Rush ...

Karl Malone and Gary Payton in past years also didn't yield an NBA championship. Still, Lakers legend and former president of basketball operations Magic Johnson would like his former team to go after ...

He spent all 19 years of his Hall of Fame career with the Utah Jazz, often distributing the ball to fellow superstar Karl Malone (and ... just passed Gary Payton (21,813) for No. 38 on the list ...