Gail Goodrich

About

Hall of Fame NBA guard who played for the Los Angeles Lakers, Phoenix Suns and New Orleans Jazz; helped the Lakers win an NBA Championship in 1972.

Before Fame

He was a legend at UCLA, where he took the team to NCAA Championships in 1964 and 1965 and finished his career as the leading scorer in school history.

Trivia

He led John H. Francis Polytechnic High School to a Los Angeles City High School Championship in 1961.

Family Life

His family settled in Connecticut after his basketball career ended.

Associated With

He won an NBA championship while playing for the Lakers alongside Wilt Chamberlain.