Rick Carlisle: ‘Zero’ Chance Caron Butler Plays vs. Lakers
After rumors surfaced yesterday that Caron Butler, who has been out since January with a ruptured patellar tendon, would attempt to play in the Western Conference Semi-Finals against the Lakers, head coach of the Mavericks Rick Carlisle stated today there…
Maloofs Looking to Silence Phil Jackson, Lakers
The highly publicized situation in Sacramento between the city and the Kings has been one of the most talked about issues in the NBA this season. Many have speculated on whether or not Joe and Gavin Maloof will move their…
Phil Jackson Glad to Leave New Orleans & The Top NBA News
Top Story Los Angeles Lakers Coach Phil Jackson is glad he no longer has to drink New Orleans' local water. Jackson told reports Friday, "It is the bottom of the country, is it not? All the sludge comes out of…
Los Angeles Lakers 2011 Round 2 Playoff Schedule
Western Conference Semi-Finals Los Angeles Lakers (2) vs. Dallas Mavericks (3) Game 1 - Monday May 2, Dallas at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. ET, TNT Game 2 - Wednesday May 4, Dallas at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. ET, TNT Game…
Lakers Show Championship Pedigree in Closing Out the Hornets
Sometimes you have to roll a hard six. Almost universally every NBA expert predicted the Lakers to run away with their series against the New Orleans Hornets. Even the most cautious observers were still picking the Lakers in five games.…
Caron Butler Eyeing Potential Return vs. Lakers
According to Tim MacMahon of ESPN Dallas, former Laker and current Mavericks guard Caron Butler has been sidelined since January 1st with a ruptured right patellar tendon and had surgery to have it fixed. The original prognosis was that Butler…
Lakers Lock Down Hornets; Advance to Second Round
The Los Angeles Lakers came into tonight’s game looking to knock off the Hornets and advance to the Western Conference semi-finals. Prior to the game, the Lakers had an 8-1 record in close-out games in the last two seasons, and…
Game Results and Schedule Around the NBA
NBA Playoffs- Results for April 27th, 2011 Miami Heat-97 Philadelphia 76ers-91-F (Miami wins series 4-1) httpvhd://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyPtX7IXvYc San Antonio Spurs-110 Memphis Grizzlies-103- F/OT (Memphis leads series 3-2) httpvhd://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exXjrGlh33Q Oklahoma City Thunder-100 Denver Nuggets-97-F (Oklahoma City wins series 4-1) httpvhd://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8I4QtacZIXA NBA Playoffs-…
Kobe Bryant Foul Upgraded to Flagrant 1
According to Dave McMenamin of ESPN Los Angeles Kobe Bryant has been issued a flagrant foul from the league office. In the fourth quarter of Game 5 Kobe Bryant committed a foul on New Orleans center Emeka Okafor. The foul…
Kobe Bryant and the Dunk Heard Around the World
Let’s be honest here. Heading into this year’s playoffs, the Lakers have appeared the most vulnerable since they acquired Pau Gasol. Since going 17-1 since the All-Star break, they Lakers dropped five straight games. They ended that losing streak by…