NBA champion Elden Campbell has died at 57 years old. The 15-year NBA veteran spent nine years with the Los Angeles Lakers , four years with the former Charlotte Hornets , as well as stops with the Detroit Pistons , the former New Orleans Hornets, Seattle SuperSonics and former New Jersey Nets . The cause of death has not been announced.

A first-round draft pick, Campbell was selected 27th overall by the Lakers in 1990. He blossomed into a 15 points per game scorer on a team with Shaquille O'Neal and a rookie Kobe Bryant during the 1996-97 season. He was an integral two-way player on those early-to-mid '90s Lakers teams, and was the second-leading scorer for the team during the 1994-95 playoffs.

Though Campbell is most well known for his time with the Lakers, he won a championsh

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