Year: 2011

ESPN Reports Lakers Back into Chris Paul Sweepstakes

Despite the fact that the Los Angeles Lakers could not acquire Chris Paul due to the David Stern's veto, the team is reportedly back in the hunt for the all-star point guard. According to sources, the Lakers have reemerged as…

Derrick Caracter Injures Left Knee; Surgery Set for Wednesday

Second-year player for the Los Angeles Lakers, Derrick Caracter, has injured his left knee and will need surgery to repair it. Caracter has tore cartilage in the knee and the procedure will take place on Wednesday. At this point, it…

Lamar Odom Felt Disrespected With Lakers Trade

The Los Angeles Lakers decided to trade 2011 Sixth Man of the Year, Lamar Odom, to the Dallas Mavericks after the Chris Paul deal fell apart. Although this move was executed to free-up salary cap space, neither Lakers players no…

Dwight Howard Says He Will Sign Extension with Four Teams

Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard has been the center of trade rumors for quite some time. His situation changes constantly as one minute he asks for a trade, and the other minute he wants to remain in Orlando. According to…

Lakers Sign Gerald Green, Malcolm Thomas

The Lakers are looking to fill out their roster as opening day rapidly approaches. Today they invited two more players to compete for roster spots at their practice facility in El Segundo. Los Angeles tendered contracts to Gerald Green and…

What Exactly the Lakers Received from Dallas for Lamar Odom

Written by: Daniel Mulitauopele The decision by the Lakers front office to ship out reigning Sixth Man of the Year Lamar Odom was unusual to put it mildly. What is even more confounding about the situation is that his departure…

Lakers Close to Signing Ex-Pacers Forward Josh McRoberts

As the Lakers continue to scour the open market before the season tips off on Dec. 25 it appears they have reached an agreement with forward Josh McRoberts. McRoberts, who most recently played for the Indiana Pacers, was drafted by…

Lakers Owner Jerry Buss Released from Hospital

After being hospitalized last week for blood clots in his legs, Lakers owner Jerry Buss, 77, has been released from the hospital according to team sources. According to Dave McMenamin of ESPN Los Angeles, Lakers spokesman John Black released a…

Mitch Kupchak Looking to Make Big Deal

The Los Angeles Lakers have not yet added key pieces to their roster, and the only major move the front-office has made is sending away Lamar Odom. After the block-buster trade for Chris Paul died down, the Lakers quickly traded…

Metta World Peace Jersey Unveiled at Media Day

After changing his name from Ron Artest to Metta World Peace, fans and members of the media were excited to see the new number 15 Lakers jersey. World Peace is known for his off-the-court antics and this name change just…

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