From mediocrity to mastery, the Los Angeles Lakers of the late 1990s and early 2000s experienced a dramatic transformation with the acquisition of Shaquille O’Neal and Kobe Bryant. Under the guidance of Phil Jackson, this superstar duo led the Lakers to a historic three-peat and became one of the NBA's most formidable teams. Despite internal tensions and eventual unraveling, the Shaq-Kobe era remains a defining period of Lakers history, marked by unparalleled success, iconic performances, and lasting legacies.

Delve into the story of Michael Jordan's legendary 1986-87 Fleer Rookie Card, its historical significance, current value, and the controversy surrounding its status as Jordan's official rookie card. Discover insights into the iconic image, and why collectors continue to covet this piece of sports memorabilia.