Debunking the Myths and Double Standards of LA Lakers Critics

Thinking about the Los Angeles Lakers brings a wide range of ideas to mind. 

Some people conjure up images of the big city of Los Angeles, the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, winning championships, NBA legends, and of course the Laker Girls.

Yet, others tend to think of the Lakers as buying their way to championships and a franchise full of big egos. The term "LA Fakers" is popular among Laker haters, who consider the Lakers to be the "New York Yankees of the NBA."

Any time a team wins a lot, it's going to garner a lot of fans and critics. Just behind the Boston Celtics with 16 NBA championships, the Lakers have the most wins in NBA history with 3,027. The team has made the playoffs 57 times, 8 more than Boston despite being in the league for 2 fewer yea...

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