Lakers fall to Jazz, 123-75, and match their worst loss in franchise history: Kobe Bryant has received plenty of memorable gifts on his farewell tour. A slab of the Garden court from the Boston Celtics. An elite five-day Napa Valley vacation from Golden State. A giant framed Lower Merion High jersey from Philadelphia. -- Los Angeles Times
Lakers face of the franchise, Kobe Bryant, is leaving leaving fate of the franchise up in the air: When Kobe Bryant retires, the Los Angeles Lakers obviously need a new franchise player.