Published 12:33 IST, December 25th 2019

Lakers team of the decade ft. Kobe Bryant, LeBron James and Pau Gasol

NBA 2019-20: Los Angeles Lakers last bagged the NBA title ten years ago with Kobe Bryant. Now, LeBron James is leading the Lakers back into contention.

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Los Angeles Lakers dece started with Kobe Bryant leing team to NBA 2010 Finals. w, LeBron James is leing team, who are dominating Western Conference. Before tring James two seasons ago, Lakers tred Shaquille O'Neal to Miami Heat for Lamar Odom, Caron Butler, Brian Grant and a future first-round pick in 2004. Here is Lakers team of dece (2010-2019). 

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Los Angeles Lakers team of dece 

Lakers team of dece – Starting 5

Kobe Bryant – Small Forward

Kobe Bryant scored 30% of his 33,643 points after starting NBA 2009-10 season. He also averd at 50 wins per season before injuring himself (torn Achilles). Bryant came back for a farewell tour during 2015-16 and ended his NBA career by scoring 60 points for his last game against Utah Jazz. 

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Pau Gasol – Center

Pau Gasol was recently waived by Portland Trail Blazers because he could t rehab from his left ankle surgery. While with Lakers, Gasol scored 18 rebounds in Game 7 of NBA 2010 Finals to help Lakers bag title. 

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Lamar Odom – Power Forward

Lamar Odom was last player remaining from Lakers' Shaquille O'Neal tre. This won team ir second consecutive title in 2010. Odom won Sixth Man of Year in 2011. 

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LeBron James – Small Forward

After Kobe Bryant's retirement from Lakers, James' signing with Lakers proved to be a turning point in organization's history. Along with Anthony Davis, James is leing Lakers into what could be ir first NBA Finals appearance in a dece. LeBron is averaging at 25.8 ppg and career-high 10.6 assists. 

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Lonzo Ball – Point Guard

Ball played 99 games for Lakers, averaging at 10 points, 6.4 assists and 6.2 rebounds. 

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Lakers team of dece – Sixth Man

Nick Young - Guard 

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Lakers team of dece – Reserves

Brandon Ingram – Small Forward 

Julius Randle – Power Forward 

Jordan Clarkson – Point Guard

Kyle Kuzma – Power Forward 

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12:33 IST, December 25th 2019