Month: August 2012

Pop Culture And The L.A. Lakers Pt. II (The 90s)

This is the second part of a three-part series on the Los Angeles Lakers and their place in pop culture history. If you missed part-one, you can find it here. The 1980s were a golden era for the Los Angeles…

Philadelphia 76ers President Rod Thorn Talks About Acquiring Andrew Bynum

The biggest trade of the NBA off-season is in the books with the top two centers in the NBA changing teams and conferences while potentially changing the balance of power in the league in the process. After acquiring Dwight Howard…

Former Magic Assistant Coach Steve Clifford Joins Lakers’ Coaching Staff

The NBA off-season has been an absolute circus for the Los Angeles Lakers with plenty of game-changing moves being made. With the acquisitions of Steve Nash and Dwight Howard, the Lakers’ front office has pulled off yet another miracle and…

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Sees Chemistry as Biggest Hurdle for Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers have the talent necessary to win an NBA championship and in certain games the team will not have to give 100 percent in order to win. A starting lineup of Steve Nash, Kobe Bryant, Metta World…

For Lakers Fans, Media Members It’s Time To Lay Off Jim Buss

If 2012 will be remembered as the year when people stopped making jokes about LeBron being ringless then let's also make it the year we said goodbye to Jim Buss jokes. That's because in addition to not being the buffoon…

Video: Will Howard Keep his Superman Nickname?

Curious as to what Lakers Nation asked at the Dwight Howard press conference? We wanted to know if Dwight Howard would keep his Superman nickname now that he's in Los Angeles. And, we asked Mitch Kupchak if we could be…

Lakers Rumors & News Recap: The Dwight Howard Buzz is Not Over

Hurricane Howard is complete! I never thought I would see the day, and despite all my previous gripes, I have begun to get excited. And just like Steve Nash, this new Lakers acquisition has been stirring up buzz day after…

Pat Riley on Lakers Acquiring Dwight Howard: ‘Definitely Have Improved Their Team’

Once the Los Angeles Lakers had officially pulled off the blockbuster trade to acquire Dwight Howard, the deal sent shockwaves throughout the NBA. As a result, many players and NBA executives had an opinion about the deal and how it’ll…

NBA News: Houston Rockets Sign Carlos Delfino to One-Year Deal

Once Argentina was bounced from the 2012 Olympics, the one player that immediately had to handle some business was Carlos Delfino. After hitting free agency on July 1, Delfino was thought to draw interest from many different teams around the…

Video: Basketball Legends React to Dwight Howard Trade

Lakers Nation's Serena Winters attended the Harold Pump Foundation Gala Friday evening immediately following the Dwight Howard introductory press conference for exclusive interviews with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Julius Erving, Jalen Rose, Anthony Anderson and Marques Johnson. Julius Erving (Dr. J), the…

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