NBA News: Allen Iverson Considering Playing in China
Back in 2010, Allen Iverson left the Philadelphia 76ers to tend to the health issues of his daughter, Messiah. After leaving the team that he started his NBA career with in 1996, Iverson hasn’t been able to return to the…
Poll Results: Will Pau Gasol End up in the Hall of Fame?
On Lakers Nation's Facebook we asked readers if they believed Pau Gasol will one day join the scores of basketball legends in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Gasol has had successful basketball careers in both his native country…
NBA News: Charlotte Bobcats Show Interest in Signing Tracy McGrady
The Charlotte Bobcats will head into the upcoming NBA season as arguably the worst team in the league. After making NBA history last year for the worst winning percentage (.106) of all-time, the Bobcats have a long way to go…
Kobe Bryant Sends Photo of Himself Scuba Diving
Kobe Bryant is having fun this summer after a grueling couple of weeks in London where he took home his second Olympic Gold Medal. Bryant and Team USA prepared months before the Summer Games and all their hard work paid…
The Three Most Influential Differences Made By the Lakers This Off-season
The Lakers are definitely in a completely different position as they were last summer. Fans, players, and the teams actually know they have a full season ahead of them, since there is no lockout preventing that from happening. Unlike last…
Numbers Game: Gasol’s #16 Should One Day Hang At Staples
With the recent news of the Los Angeles Lakers' plans to honor Jamaal Wilkes (52) and Shaquille O'Neal (34), I was left with the thought, "What about Pau? When he retires, regardless of whether the Lakers go on to win…
Lakers Announce Signings of Greg Somogyi, Reeves Nelson
In a press released issued by the Lakers this afternoon, the team announced the signings of center Greg Somogyi and forward Reeves Nelson. Terms of each agreement weren't released in compliance with team policy. Somogyi is a 7-3 center out…
Shaquille O’Neal Receives Offer to Play in Mexico for Fuerza Regia
After one shortened season off the floor as an NBA analyst for TNT, four-time NBA champion Shaquille O’Neal may be on the verge of picking up a basketball once again. It’s highly unlikely that Shaq will ever play in the…
Dwyane Wade on New-Look Lakers: ‘We’re Ready for the Challenge’
After being dubbed the villains of the NBA over the past two seasons, the 'Big 3' of the Miami Heat were finally able to come out on top last season with a second title for Dwyane Wade, and the long…
Lakers News: Reeves Nelson Receives Invite to Lakers Training Camp
After the signing of free agent Jodie Meeks, the roster was basically set for the Los Angeles Lakers with 14 players under contract for the upcoming season. The 15th and final spot for the Lakers was thought to be filled…