# Lakers History Book Launch

> Lakers' official history book features essays from LeBron James and Jack Nicholson.
- Title: Lakers History Book Launch · The Hollywood Reporter | Shortify
- Summary: Lakers' official history book features essays from LeBron James and Jack Nicholson. Lakers' 528-page coffee table book with essays from LeBron James, Jack…
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- Source: The Hollywood Reporter — https://hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/shopping/lakers-official-history-book-taschen-2026-release-price-buy-1236708020
- Author: Erin Lassner
- Published: 2026-09-23T02:32:22+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: lakers, lebron james, jack nicholson, taschen, coffee table book, lakers history
## Lakers History Book
Taschen's 528-page coffee table book on Lakers history debuts September 22.
## Authorized History
The book combines firsthand perspectives, archival imagery and years of research from Lakers vaults and league archives.
## Exclusive Essays
Magic Johnson, Michael Cooper, Byron Scott, Pat Riley, Shaquille O'Neal, Pau Gasol, LeBron James, Luka Dončić, Jack Nicholson, Dyan Cannon, Lou Adler, Paula Abdul and Flea contribute essays.
## Foreword and Afterword
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar writes the foreword, Lakers' governor Jeanie Buss takes the introduction and Phil Jackson closes with the afterword.
## Pricing and Availability
The book costs $100 at Taschen or Amazon and is available for purchase starting September 22.
## Key takeaway

Lakers' 528-page coffee table book with essays from LeBron James, Jack Nicholson and others releases September 22.