"Los Angeles sports legend" is the most appropriate way to describe the contributions of Gail Goodrich, who returned to Southern California on Friday as an 82-year-old full of stamina and humbleness ...

MIAMI -- Pat Riley played alongside Jerry West and Gail Goodrich, the guards whose exploits from the early 1970s still have the Miami Heat president saying they were the best backcourt he ever saw.

Through the 2024-25 season, the Los Angeles Lakers have had a total of 506 players suit up for them, going back to their days in Minneapolis. Some were forgettable, some were serviceable, some were ...

1973 — Gail Goodrich scores 49 points and Elmore Smith sets an NBA record with 17 blocked shots as the Los Angeles Lakers beat Portland 111-98. Gail Goodrich (25) of the Los Angeles Lakers has his ...

Gail Charles Goodrich Jr. is an American former professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association. He is best known for scoring a then record 42 points for UCLA in the 1965 NCAA ...