ADDING TO A LEGENDARY LEGACY
One of the most storied franchises in all of professional sports, the Los Angeles Lakers added to their legacy in 2010 by hoisting the Larry O'Brien Trophy for their NBA-record 16th title. Led by perennial All-Star Kobe Bryant, a standout squad that included Pau Gasol, Lamar Odom, Andrew Bynum, and Derek Fisher brought back to back NBA titles to Los Angeles.
THE ROAD TO THE FINALS
After an intense first-round matchup against the upstart Oklahoma City Thunder, the Lakers fended off the always competitive Utah Jazz to reach the conference finals, where they earned their third consecutive trip to the Finals.
CHAMPIONSHIP TEAMWORK
With the team's legendary passion and teamwork acting as rallying forces, the Lakers dazzled fans around the world with an unbeatable display of skill and determination. Wheaties salutes the Los Angeles Lakers! They are true Wheaties Champions.