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Anthony Davis plays big in Lakers’ win over Grizzlies on night Pau Gasol’s jersey is retired

They’re to the right of the banners they helped earn, the numbers of some of basketball’s most dominant big men to ever play in this league. George Mikan’s No. 99 is two spots to the left of Wilt Chamberlain’s No. 13. One row directly below that is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s No. 33. Below that an to the left is Shaquille O’Neal’s No. 34. And Tuesday, after helping the Lakers win a pair of ...
The retired No. 16 jersey of former Los Angeles Lakers star Pau Gasol is revealed during a halftime ceremony during a game against the Memphis Grizzlies at Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday, Mar. 7, 2023, in Los Angeles.

They’re to the right of the banners they helped earn, the numbers of some of basketball’s most dominant big men to ever play in this league.

George Mikan’s No. 99 is two spots to the left of Wilt Chamberlain’s No. 13. One row directly below that is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s No. 33. Below that an to the left

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