Los Angeles Sports Christmas Gift Guide: 10 Must-have presents
By Derek Snyder
It’s December sports fans, which means you need to know the latest and greatest gift ideas. Here are 15 Los Angeles sports presents you should buy now.
Regardless of whichever Los Angeles sports team you root for, there’s a lot of pride to be had around each of their programs and organizations. Whether it’s been through championships or prestigious awards, these teams are definitely legit. That said, take a look at the 15 LA sports gifts you need to buy this season (and see more over at Fanatics).
Kobe Bryant Los Angeles Lakers Fanatics Authentic 10.5″ x 13″ 60 Point Finale Sublimated Plaque
Do you remember where you were when Kobe Bryant played his last game as a Lakers basketball player? I know I sure do. That said, make sure you never forget Kobe’s 60-point performance with this awesome plaque from Fanatics.
Blake Griffin LA Clippers 2017 Headline Player Bobblehead
Even though the Clippers have sent off most of their all-star talent, there’s still one player who Los Angeles fans can all their own. Needless to say, these Blake Griffin bobblehead is the perfect gift for the Clippers fan in your life this Christmas season.
BUY THE BOBBLEHEAD FOR: $29.99
UCLA Bruins Under Armour Hustle 3.0 Performance Backpack – Blue
Everybody loves a reliable, yet awesome-looking backpack to take to school or work. By purchasing this UCLA-inspired Under Armour backpack, you’ll be flaunting your Bruins pride in style and ensuring all of your belongings stay unharmed from the inclement weather of winter.
Todd Gurley Los Angeles Rams Fanatics Authentic Framed 20” x 24” In the Zone Photograph
There are only a few teams in the NFL who have a running back as talented as Todd Gurley. Needless to say, the Los Angeles Rams are one of them. As you prepare Christmas gifts for December, don’t forget about this fantastic picture of Gurley hurdling a Vikings defender. It’s definitely one of the best pictures I’ve seen this year.
BUY THE PHOTOGRAPH FOR: $89.99
Los Angeles Kings Sher-Wood NHL 100th Anniversary Puck Cube
If you’re still looking for something to buy a die-hard Los Angeles hockey fan this Christmas, then look no further than this NHL 100th anniversary puck and case. Not only will you be buying them a piece of NHL history, but it’ll definitely be something they’ll love, especially with the Kings logo on the puck.
Los Angeles Chargers 27″ x 18″ 2-Pack Vinyl Car Mat Set
With inclement weather on it’s way for the winter season, everyone needs a set of their own vinyl car mats. Not only will you protect your car’s floorboards from the snow and ice, but with these Chargers mats, you’ll be displaying your Los Angeles football love. That’s what I like to call a win-win.
Los Angeles Lakers Wool Dynasty Banner
If you call yourself a die-hard Lakers fan, then you must buy this championship banner for your office or home immediately. There are only a few sports teams in general that have won 16 titles, which is exactly why Lakers fans need to show this off. Not to mention, every Los Angeles fan needs something to cheer about right now anyways.
LA Clippers Knit Stocking
If you’re anything like me, you’re still searching for the “Secret Santa” gift that you promised to participate in at work. That said, if you’re lucky enough to have drawn someone who loves Los Angeles Basketball, then this affordable Clippers stocking if the perfect choice for you. Don’t wait, as your work Christmas party is surely coming fast.
UCLA Bruins 22” x 17” Printed Mirror
Are you looking for the perfect Christmas gift for a recent graduate of UCLA? Or maybe you know a die-hard Bruins fan who’s still looking for that sweet statement-piece in their living room. If taht remotely sounds like you, then you must give this UCLA printed mirror serious consideration.
Los Angeles Rams Business Card Holder – Black
I don’t know about you, but this is one of the best NFL-related office item I’ve seen sold from Fanatics. Let’s be honest, we’re all trying ti get our business cards out for people to see one way or another. That said, this Rams business cards holder will combine your professional and football fandom together as one. What’s better than that?
Los Angeles Kings Reebok Team Cuffed Knit Hat with Pom – Black
With the cold weather surely on it’s way, even hockey fans need something to keep their head warm during these coming months. It’s one thing to stay warm during a game, but it’s a whole other ballgame to keep warm during a big snow. If you buy this Kings knitted hat, your ears will definitely be thanking you.
Los Angeles Chargers Under Armour NFL Combine Authentic Survivor Fleece Performance Gloves
Even on the west coast, you’ll need gloves to get you through the winter months. That said, you need to check out these awesome Chargers-inspired gloves from Under Armour. Don’t wait, as these gloves are flying off the shelves fast.
Jerry West Los Angeles Lakers 50 Greatest NBA Players Bobblehead
Quite honestly, this has the potential to be the best present a Lakers fan could receive this Holiday season. Jerry West is not only a huge symbol of Los Angeles basketball past, but he’s one of the all-time greats in general. Not to mention, you can buy this today from Fanatics for one heck of a deal.
LA Clippers Sweater Mug
Please feel free to let me know if you’ve found a more holiday-festive mug than this Clippers cup in 2017. If you haven’t, then look no further for one of the best Los Angeles basketball gifts of the season.
UCLA Bruins Special OPS 2.0 Polarized Swim Goggles
If you happen to know a UCLA fan who loves to swim or know someone who loves the Bruins, these polarized swim goggles are the perfect Christmas gift for them. Plus, you’ll become a hero when their friends compliment them at the pool. We all know there’s not a feeling better than that.
If you find yourself wanting to buy even more Los Angeles gear heading into the holidays, be sure and check out Fanatics full collection of merchandise here.