Brian Grant's history with the Lakers jersey number 55 detailed

Brian Grant, a former power forward, wore jersey number 55 for the Los Angeles Lakers during the 2004-05 season. Acquired as part of the trade involving Shaquille O'Neal, Grant contributed modestly, averaging 3.8 points and 3.7 rebounds in 16.5 minutes per game. Known for his rebounding and defensive skills, Grant had previously played pivotal roles with the Portland Trail Blazers. His tenure with the Lakers marked the final chapter of his NBA career before retirement in 2006 with an overall average of 10.5 points and 7.4 rebounds over his career. The Lakers, founded in 1946, continue to reflect on their history as they reach their 80th season.

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