He held that role for 43 years.

The Los Angeles Lakers announced that Lawrence Tanter, the team’s longtime and beloved public address announcer, has died at age 76. “We are deeply saddened to share the news of the ...

A stroke in March ended his final season early, and the Lakers moved him into a special adviser role in June before his death at 76.

Longtime Los Angeles Lakers public-address announcer Lawrence Tanter has died at the age of 76, the team announced Wednesday.

The Los Angeles Lakers have lost a major symbol of their franchise. Lawrence Tanter, who spent 43 seasons as the Lakers public address announcer, has passed away at the age of 76. The organization ...

Lawrence Tanter, the iconic public address announcer for the Los Angeles Lakers for over four decades, has passed away at 76.

Tanter, who was the “Voice of Lakers basketball” for 43 years from The Forum to Crypto.com Arena, had retired in June. “A ...

An exact cause of death for Lawrence Tanter was not announced in the social media statement put out by the Lakers. However, Tanter had suffered a stroke in March 2026 and missed the Lakers' final six ...

Lawrence Tanter, the longtime public address announcer known as the "Voice of the Lakers," has died at the age of 76.

LeBron James was among the many to send his condolences to Lawrence Tanter's family following the Lakers PA announcer's passing.

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