What is the Lakers' All-Time starting five?

Lakers Examiner: Talk about a Lazy Sunday.

The Los Angeles Lakers don’t have a game Sunday for the first time I can remember, so I figured I’d pose a thought-provoking question to keep our minds bleeding Purple and Gold.

So, the Lakers have had plenty of great players over the years. But which five would you choose to be the Los Angeles Lakers’ All-Time starting five?

It seems like an easy question, and some positions (namely point guard) are not really debatable. Others are deceptively difficult.

For the purposes of making this a little more accurate, you have to have each Laker play their NATURAL position. No putting Kobe Bryant at small forward just to make room for Jerry West. No conveniently sliding James Worthy to the power forward. This is about making decisions.

Here is what mine would be, and it certainly wasn’t easy…

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