Times sportswriters tell some of their favorite stories about the Lakers Showtime-era championship teams, led by Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, plus the Lakers teams of the 1960s and 1970s.
He didn’t have the gaudy numbers or dominating skills of so many of his teammates on the Showtime Lakers of the 1980s, but when it came to quirky personalities, Mark Landsberger could compete with the best of them.