The Most Embarrassing Players in LA Lakers’ Past 20 Years

The Los Angeles Lakers are a franchise not normally associated with embarrassment.

With 16 NBA championship banners hanging in the rafters, as well as the jerseys of some of the greatest players to ever play the game, the Lakers are truly the class of the league.

But even the vaunted Purple and Gold are not immune to employing substandard basketball players from time to time. 

For every Magic Johnson, there's a Tyronn Lue. For every Kareem Abdul Jabbar there's a Sam Bowie.

And it gets worse. In fact, Lue and Bowie didn't even make this list of the five most embarrassing Lakers players of the last 20 years.

Here's who did.

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