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Year You Became a Fan: 1996

 

Why You Became a Fan: Kobe Bryant

 

Favorite Lakers Player, All-Time: Kobe Bryant

 

Favorite Lakers Coach, All-Time: Phil Jackson, mainly because I love the triangle offense

 

Favorite Lakers Moment: Kobe's 81. Who knows if I'll ever see anything close to that again.

 

Amount of Lakers Games Attended: One, and it was an away game in Oakland. The Lakers won against the Warriors.

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Year You Became a Fan: 94'/95'

 

Why You Became a Fan: Starting watching the Lakers as a kid in Anaheim and loved Chick Hearn announcing the games.

 

Favorite Lakers Player, All-Time: Kobe Bryant, Van Exel/Glen Rice.

 

Favorite Lakers Coach, All-Time: Phil Jackson, Pat Riley.

 

Favorite Lakers Moment: Kobe 2 Shaq Alley vs. Portland.

 

Amount of Lakers Games Attended: 2.

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Year You Became a Fan: 1996

 

Why You Became a Fan: Kobe Bryant

 

Favorite Lakers Player, All-Time: Kobe Bryant

 

Favorite Lakers Coach, All-Time: Phil Jackson, mainly because I love the triangle offense

 

Favorite Lakers Moment: Kobe's 81. Who knows if I'll ever see anything close to that again.

 

Amount of Lakers Games Attended: One, and it was an away game in Oakland. The Lakers won against the Warriors.

You used to live in Oakland or the Bay Area?

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Year You Became a Fan: 2000

 

Why You Became a Fan: Got into basketball around 2000, and my dad always watched the Laker games and I caught on.

 

Favorite Lakers Player, All-Time: Kobe Bryant

 

Favorite Lakers Coach, All-Time: Phil Jackson

 

Favorite Lakers Moment: Kobe to Shaq Alley-Oop against the Blazers

 

Amount of Lakers Games Attended: 3-4

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Year You Became a Fan: 2006

 

Why You Became a Fan: my whole family lives in LA, dad was a huge LA fan growing up, family had season tickets during showtime era, and i just started getting into basketball around 06

 

Favorite Lakers Player, All-Time: Kobe

 

Favorite Lakers Coach, All-Time: idk.. pat riley

 

Favorite Lakers Moment: too many. but since i just started liking the lakerrs recently, i'll say trading for gasol or andrew bynums career high or kobes 61

 

Amount of Lakers Games Attended: 2. Christmas celtics game last year, and also last year around thanksgiving where the lakers had a nice comback against the mavs.

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Year You Became a Fan: 95-96 Season

 

Why You Became a Fan: Started watching them more cause my TV Network started getting more coverage of them.

 

Favorite Lakers Player, All-Time: Kobe Bryant, Glen Rice, Nick Van Exel

 

Favorite Lakers Coach, All-Time: Phil Jackson

 

Favorite Lakers Moment: Kobe Bryant's 81 points. Playoff series vs Phoenix

 

Amount of Lakers Games Attended: Zero :(

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Year You Became a Fan: 1988

 

Why You Became a Fan: I became a Laker fan because Chick Hearn is my favorite Laker of all time and Magic is my favorite Laker of all time. I also try to support my hometown teams.

 

Favorite Lakers Player, All-Time: Magic Johnson, Kobe Bryant

 

Favorite Lakers Coach, All-Time: Phil Jackson, Pat Riley

 

Favorite Lakers Moment: Watching Kobe win a championship without Shaq, Kobe's 81

 

Amount of Lakers Games Attended: At least one Laker game a year. I went to 7 games this year.

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Year You Became a Fan: 2007

 

Why You Became a Fan: Only team i'd heard of

 

Favorite Lakers Player, All-Time: Nick Van Exel

 

Favorite Lakers Coach, All-Time: Phil Jackson

 

Favorite Lakers Moment: Beating Boston in Game 7

 

Amount of Lakers Games Attended: 0 :(

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Year You Became a Fan: 2006

 

Why You Became a Fan: got to love this franchise and Kobe

 

Favorite Lakers Player, All-Time: Kobe

 

Favorite Lakers Coach, All-Time: PJ

 

Favorite Lakers Moment: all the championships

 

Amount of Lakers Games Attended: 0 :(

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Year You Became a Fan: 1990

 

Why You Became a Fan: Because I used to live in California and all my friends and family were routing for the Lakers, so I joined them as well.

 

Favorite Lakers Player, All-Time: Kobe "Bean" Bryant

 

Favorite Lakers Coach, All-Time: Phil Jackson

 

Favorite Lakers Moment: When everybody hated me for picking Kobe Bryant as my favorite player in 1996. I just saw something in Kobe 14 years ago what I didn't see in AI, KG, T-Mac, VC, Penny Hardaway, etc. Now look who's got the last laugh.

 

Amount of Lakers Games Attended: None, sadly...:(

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Year You Became a Fan: 1999/2000

 

Why You Became a Fan: I've lived in Los Angeles my whole life.

 

Favorite Lakers Player, All-Time: Kobe, Shaq. Despite all of Shaq's nonsense, he was a beast when he played for the Lakers, and I loved watching him.

 

Favorite Lakers Coach, All-Time: Phil Jackson

 

Favorite Lakers Moment: Derek Fisher's game winner v. San Antonio in game 5 of the 2004 Western Conference Finals

 

Amount of Lakers Games Attended: None.

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Year You Became a Fan: 1994

 

Why You Became a Fan: They were just the team I first started watching and the rest is history.

 

Favorite Lakers Player, All-Time: Kobe Bryant

 

Favorite Lakers Coach, All-Time: Phil Jackson.

 

Favorite Lakers Moment: Too many to name off. All the championships, the crazy buzzer-beater finishes (Horry, Fisher, Kobe, Artest), Kobe's 81, etc.

 

Amount of Lakers Games Attended: Seven games (@ Golden State, vs. New Orleans, vs. New York, @ Clippers (x2), vs. Milwaukee, vs. San Antonio).

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Haven't made a post in here for like a year.. lol

 

Year You Became a Fan: 2006, right after Kobe's 81.

 

Why You Became a Fan: I really don't remember. It was mainly because of Kobe and his highlight reels. lol

 

Favorite Lakers Player, All-Time: Kobe

 

Favorite Lakers Coach, All-Time: PJ

 

Favorite Lakers Moment: That i've witnessed? 2009 finals win against Magic. Kobe's first Finals MVP award. :glasses:

 

Amount of Lakers Games Attended: 0. Unfortunately i'm not from around.. lol

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Year You Became a Fan: 1994

 

Why You Became a Fan: Granpa started to watch this games and i was pretty much playing ball at 5 so i got into it as well

 

Favorite Lakers Player, All-Time: Kobe Bryant... While watching Kobe getting drafted by the hornets and eventually traded to the Lakers "You watch him closely, this kid is special" -Granpa

 

Favorite Lakers Coach, All-Time: PJ

 

Favorite Lakers Moment: Kobe locking Reggie Miller down in game 1. Kobe taking over in game 4 in 2000 Finals just jizz in my pants

 

Amount of Lakers Games Attended: 1

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Year You Became a Fan: 1992 or 94

 

Why You Became a Fan: My father was watching the "Post-Magic" Lakers with Eddie Jones, Nick Van Exel rookie Kobe

 

Favorite Lakers Player, All-Time: Kobe, Shaq

 

Favorite Lakers Coach, All-Time: Phil Jackson

 

Favorite Lakers Moment: The three-peat. Also game 7 against Boston recently.

 

Amount of Lakers Games Attended: 1 =/

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Year You Became a Fan: '99-'00

 

Why You Became a Fan: My dad always watched the games when I wanted to watch cartoons instead back then. Eventually, it just grew on me..

 

Favorite Lakers Player, All-Time: Kobe

 

Favorite Lakers Coach, All-Time: P Jax :D

 

Favorite Lakers Moment: Tough to decide on just one.. but I'll settle on when they won the 2009 Finals. I was recovering from surgery at home during that last game and it sucked not being able to get all crazy, otherwise I'd feel physical pain 100x more than what I was already going through while laying still ha...good times..

 

Amount of Lakers Games Attended: None, unfortunately. Seriously need to go to one before Kobe retires :(

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Year You Became a Fan: 2007

Why You Became a Fan: I visited LA

Favorite Lakers Player, All-Time: Kobe Bryant, James Worthy

Favorite Lakers Coach, All-Time: Phil Jackson

Favorite Lakers Moment: Kobe's buzzer vs Miami (2009), and World Champion's

Amount of Lakers Games Attended: Unfortunately none. Only visited Staples Center

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