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Lakers Celebrate NBA Championship With Thousands Of Fans

Phenia Hovsepyan |
June 21, 2010 | 12:41 p.m. PDT

Staff Reporter

More than 65,000 Lakers fans came to Downtown Los Angeles for the victory parade celebrating the team's second consecutive championship.

Figueroa Street closed at 8 a.m. Monday for the Los Angeles Lakers Victory Parade.

Fans from all over California came to Downtown L.A. and lined the parade route early in the morning to get a good view of the players.

Adoring crowds of fans cheered and yelled for MVP Kobe Bryant and the rest of the team as they rode down Figueroa. 



 

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