Lakers and AEG sign deal to keep Staples Center as Lakers' home through 2041 NBA season

The Los Angeles Lakers and AEG, the owners of STAPLES Center, have signed a long-term lease extension agreement ensuring that the defending World Champions will remain in their downtown Los Angeles home arena through the 2041 season. Since beginning their first season on November 3, 1999 at the venue, the Lakers have achieved the most …