Roster
Lakers Roster

2002-03 Roster
NUM PLAYER POS HT WT DOB FROM YRS
8 Kobe Bryant -C G 6-6 220 8/23/78 Lower Merion (PA) 6
2 Derek Fisher G 6-1 205 8/09/74 Arkansas-Little Rock '96 6
17 Rick Fox -C F 6-7 235 7/24/69 North Carolina '91 11
3 Devean George F 6-8 240 8/29/77 Augsburg '99 3
5 Robert Horry F 6-10 240 8/25/70 Alabama '92 10
35 Mark Madsen F 6-9 245 1/28/76 Stanford '00 2
14 Stanislav Medvedenko F 6-10 250 4/04/79 Ukraine 2
30 Tracy Murray* F 6-7 230 7/25/71 UCLA '93 10
34 Shaquille O'Neal -C C 7-1 338 3/06/72 Louisiana State '93 10
12 Jannero Pargo G 6-1 175 9/22/79 Arkansas '02 R
21 Kareem Rush G 6-6 215 10/30/80 Missouri '03 R
20 Brian Shaw G 6-6 205 3/22/66 California-Santa Barbara '88 13
52 Samaki Walker C-F 6-9 255 2/25/76 Louisville '96 6

HEAD COACH Phil Jackson (College - North Dakota '67)
ASSISTANT COACHES Jim Cleamons (College - Ohio State '71)
Frank Hamblen (College - Syracuse '69)
Kurt Rambis (College - Santa Clara '80)
Tex Winter (College - USC '47)

ATHLETIC TRAINER Gary Vitti (College - Southern Connecticut State)

C - Captain
* - on injured list

Lakers Win Over The Celtics
Shaq Takes Charge
Shaquille O'Neal muscled his way for a season-high 48 points and 20 rebounds on Friday as the Lakers came back from a nine-point halfitme deficit to defeat the visiting Celtics 104-96 at STAPLES Center. Kobe Bryant tallied 13 points and Rick Fox chipped in with 11, including the go-ahead three-pointer in the third quarter. The win marked the eighth straight win at home for L.A., which starts a three-game road trip on Sunday