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Thirteen Lakers players make Bleacher Report's top shooters list

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 12:01 PM

Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Thirteen Lakers players make Bleacher Report's top shooters list
Summary

Bleacher Report's recent ranking of the 99 greatest shooters in NBA history features 13 players associated with the Los Angeles Lakers. Key figures include Austin Reaves at No. 97, Robert Horry at No. 84, and Danny Green at No. 72. This list highlights the Lakers' historical contributions to shooting in the league, despite their reputation for not being exceptional at 3-point shooting. Each player's unique impact and achievements with the team are acknowledged, emphasizing clutch performances and career statistics. The inclusion of Reaves marks a significant recognition just as he is beginning to establish his career.

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  • •Austin Reaves ranks No. 97 for his rising shooting profile.
  • •Robert Horry, known for clutch shooting, is at No. 84.
  • •Danny Green played a crucial role in the Lakers' 2020 title run, ranks No. 72.
  • •Lakers' history includes 13 players on the top 99 shooters list.
  • •Recognition signifies the importance of shooting skills in NBA history.
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  • 12:01 PMYahoo Sports — Bleacher Report's 99 greatest shooters ever list has 13 Lakers players
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A whopping 13 current and past Lakers players made Bleacher Report's list of the 99 greatest shooters in NBA history.

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