The Lakers may have lost Baylor, but they did have a balanced, mature, and experienced team with Hairston and second-year player Jim McMillian as forwards, Chamberlain in the pivot, and West and ...

Collectibles broker Sotheby's expects Wilt Chamberlain's 1972 NBA Finals jersey to sell for more than $4 million in an upcoming auction. Online bidding will run from Aug. 28 to Sept. 27. The 7-foot-1 ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jim McMillian, who helped the Los Angeles Lakers to a 33-game winning streak and the 1972 NBA championship as a second-year pro playing with Wilt Chamberlain and Jerry West, died ...

In 1971-72, the Lakers put together the longest regular season winning streak in major professional sports history, rattling off 33 consecutive victories behind a talented roster led by Jerry West, ...