The 1987-1988 Los Angeles Lakers

Part 1: Here are the Lakers from 21 years ago: the season that Pat Riley guaranteed would be an NBA championship winning season. Listed in order of position: guards first, then forwards, then the tall guys.

Byron Scott
Jeff Lamp
Magic Johnson
Milt Wagner
Wes Matthews
Michael Cooper
A.C. Green
Billy Thompson
James Worthy
Kurt Rambis
Ray Tolbert
Tony Campbell
Mychal Thompson
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Mike Smrek

Part 2: Country of the day = Azerbaijan. Capital city = Baku.



Part 3: Word of the day = elocution noun a person's manner of speaking or reading aloud in public