Let’s Appreciate a Laker: James Worthy bleeds purple and gold

Posted May 17, 2020
James Worthy could have been a franchise player for a ton of teams, but was happy to play the role of third option at times despite making seven All-Star games. He spent the next 12 years in the NBA, all with the Lakers, and helped the “Showtime” teams win three titles while earning the nickname “Big Game James” for the way he came through in the NBA Finals. (Silver Screen & Roll)

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