Year: 2011

Youth In Revolt: Father Time Proves To Be Toughest Opponent, But He Hasn’t Won Yet

Though Father Time is not on the Lakers side, history shows that the older, more experienced teams win championships while the younger, more athletic teams win in the regular season.

Lakers Nation Fancap: Mavs’ Hot Hand Burns Lakers

The Dallas Mavericks are somewhat of an anomaly for me personally in the Western Conference.  They’re a solid team that annually makes the playoffs, even making it to the NBA Finals against Dwayne Wade’s Miami Heat in 2006, yet I…

Lakers’ Chances at 3-Peat Still Promising Without Home-court

If the most compelling two words in sports are game seven, then the most lucrative three words that follow are home-court advantage. There’s no feeling quite like the comfort of knowing that when it’s do or die, win or go…

Mavericks Beat Lakers Following Explosive 3rd Quarter; 109-100

As the Lakers walked onto the American Airlines Center court, a flood of memories flashed in their minds.  The Lakers have had many battles with the Dallas Mavericks, and these two Western Conference teams have no sympathy for each other. …

Pre-Game Report: Lakers @ Mavericks

Derek Fisher - Jason Kidd Kobe Bryant - DeShawn Stevenson Ron Artest - Shawn Marion Pau Gasol - Dirk Nowitzki Andrew Bynum - Tyson Chandler The Mavericks are on a 6 game skid, three of those losses coming against teams…

Kobe Reflects on Caron Butler’s Injury & The Top NBA News

Top Story Kobe Bryant and Caron Butler developed a strong friendship in their one season together with the Los Angeles Lakers.  Butler recently suffered a season ending injury, and it was tough for Kobe to see his good friend in…

It’s Official; Artest Owns Durant Outright

Monday nights 7 point win over the Thunder was probably the biggest and most impressive win for the Lakers this season. The Lakers have struggled mightily against the elite teams in the NBA and they desperately needed the W for their…

The Top Lakers News & NBA Game Previews

The Latest on the Lakers The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder last night, 101-94.  Lakers Nation's Daniel Buerge provides us with a quarter-by-quarter recap of last night's game. Ron Artest said he will spend his rescinded ejection money…

Why Lamar Odom Deserves to Make the All-Star Team

Written by: Wade LaRoche When Lamar Odom came into the NBA in 1999, he was seen as a can’t miss prospect who would eventually be selected to multiple all star games. Unfortunately for Odom, he has had a bit of…

Lakers Finish Off Oklahoma City in Tough Match-Up at Staples

After the Lakers had their winning streak snapped yesterday by the Los Angeles Clippers they were looking for a little revenge. However, that wasn't going to come easy as they were face to face with the Oklahoma City Thunder. The…

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