Year: 2011

Vegas Believes the Miami Heat Will be 2011-12 Champions

With the NBA's 2011-12 season rapidly approaching, people have already began to place their bets for the Finals. As reported by the Los Angeles Times' Mark Medina, Las Vegas oddmakers believe the men down in South Beach will bring home…

Lakers Possibly Pursuing Dwight Howard and Chris Paul

As the 2010-11 NBA season progressed, so did talks surrounding possible trade scenarios for high profiles players such as Chris Paul and Dwight Howard. As the season completed, fans even went as far as to suggest a possible Pau Gasol…

Lakers Should Use Amnesty on Metta World Peace

Now that the season is practically assured of happening (knock on wood) one of the big questions facing the Lakers will be which player to choose for amnesty, a clause by which the club could release a player from it's…

NBA Owners Relented Key Issues to Strike Deal

The NBA owners and players reached a tentative agreement early Saturday morning to essentially end the 149 day lockout. Although many people proclaimed that the players offered the most concessions, the men in the front office also sacrificed lot to reach a…

Shaquille O’Neal Calls Kobe “Greatest Laker of All Time”

It seems that every week there's a new update involving former Lakers center Shaquille O'Neal. That trend won't be bucked this week as there is another update involving Shaq and his feud with current Lakers guard Kobe Bryant. However, the…

Rashard Lewis, Baron Davis, Jamal Crawford Perking Lakers’ Interests

Now that the owners and players have reportedly agreed on a deal to end the lockout there are many questions facing each NBA team. Each team is going to have to adjust to the new collective bargaining agreement and begin…

Lakers Nation Weekly Recap: Nov. 20 – Nov. 26

This is the one week every year that is supposed to be dedicated to being thankful for the things we have. This year Thanksgiving has an even brighter meaning for fans of the NBA, as it signifies the probably end…

Breakdown of Agreed New NBA CBA

The NBA and its players reached a tentative agreement early Saturday morning to essentially end the 149 day lockout. The sides will now have to ratify the deal with their members, but that process will likely go smoothly. After waiting…

NBA Blogosphere Reacts to End of the Lockout

When news of the tentative agreement broke last night the internet essentially went nuclear. Not in the nuclear winter sense that we had all been fearing for so long, but a white-hot explosion of tweets, articles, and downright jubilation from…

Owners, Players Reach Tentative Agreement – Lockout Over

After months of negotiating and going back and forth on different issues it appears that the two sides have finally reached an agreement. The owners and players met for over 15 hours today in New York, and they came to…

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