Lakers honor Chuck Share in jersey history retrospective

The Los Angeles Lakers have featured 506 players since their inception in 1946, with Chuck Share being a noteworthy mention. Share was selected first overall in the 1950 NBA draft by the Boston Celtics but played only a brief tenure with the Lakers in three games, where he recorded seven points, six rebounds, and two assists. Share's NBA career averages stand at 8.3 points and 8.4 rebounds over nine years. This piece highlights the historical significance of his brief involvement with the Lakers during their storied legacy.

• 12:03 PMYahoo Sports — Lakers jersey history No. 44 — Chuck Share