L.A. Lakers Top 11 Million Facebook Fans, Most For North American Sports Team

The Los Angeles Lakers' Facebook page has more fans than any other North American sports team, exceeding 11 million.

The Los Angeles Lakers may have come up short in their bid for a National Basketball Association championship last season, but the team can claim the crown of North American Facebook champion, topping 11 million fans.

The L.A. Lakers Facebook page is currently in fourth place in terms of global sports teams, following European soccer powerhouses FC Barcelona (more than 23.1 million Facebook fans), Real Madrid (more than 22 million), and Manchester United (more than 20.6

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