Lawrence Tanter, the longtime public address announcer known as the “Voice of the Lakers”, has died at 76. The Los Angeles Lakers announced his death in a social media post.
“We are deeply saddened to share the news of the passing of legendary Lakers public address announcer Lawrence Tanter,” the team said. “For 43 years, LT’s voice served as the soundtrack to Lakers games at the arena.” The Lakers added that Tanter would be remembered as a cherished member of the franchise.
