The Los Angeles Lakers have produced numerous basketball legends who have successfully transitioned their on-court fame into substantial financial empires. From Magic Johnson to LeBron James, these players have built wealth through smart investments,

A former NBA All-Star recently expressed his belief that, despite being one of the greatest players of all time, Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James is unfairly scrutinized in the ongoing debates over the greatest player of all time.

Dwight Howard was a big reason the Lakers won the championship in the bubble back in 2020. But despite finishing ninth in Sixth Man of the Year voting that season, the eight-time All-Star was sent packing the next year.