Matt Barnes: Ankle Not 100 Percent, Still Expected to Play Sunday
With the playoffs set to begin Sunday afternoon at the Staples Center, the Lakers are finishing up their last minute preparations. One question heading into the team's first round series with the Denver Nuggets is the health of several key…
Lakers vs. Nuggets First Round Preview
It’s that time of year folks. It’s the time when that strenuous, compacted, 66-game schedule culminates into a few weeks of do-or-die basketball. It’s the time when the Los Angeles Lakers get their chance to show the rest of the…
Top 10 Lakers, Nuggets Playoff Games
The Los Angeles Lakers will play the Denver Nuggets in their first round match-up, and the series will tip-off on Sunday at Staples Center. The Lakers and Nuggets have met five times in the Western Conference playoffs and the Lakers…
Evaluating Mike Brown’s First Season as Head Coach of the Lakers
In no other profession are you ever compared to your predecessors as much as you are in the professional coaching industry. Mike Brown had some colossal shoes to fill when he was hired as the head coach of the Los…
David Stern Discusses Metta World Peace Suspension, Chris Paul Veto
Commissioner of the NBA, David Stern, joined the Mason and Ireland Show on 710 ESPN Radio on Friday to discuss several pertinent issues that involve the Los Angeles Lakers. Stern talked about the shortened season and how teams adjusted to…
Jim Buss Joins 710 ESPN Radio, Discusses Lakers Playoff Chances
The Lakers have been gearing up for the post-season following their loss last evening to the Sacramento Kings. This includes not just the players, but the front office members as well. Today on 710 ESPN Radio, Lakers executive vice president…
Lakers News, Rumors, and Recap: Lakers Prepare for Playoffs
The NBA playoffs start this Sunday and the Lakers still have a lot of work to do. The Lakers lost last night against the Kings, who only won a third of their games this season, with a record of 22-44.…
James Harden Talks about the World Peace Elbow
James Harden of the Oklahoma City Thunder has taken some days off after Metta World Peace elbowed him in the head, and according to the Daily Thunder, he is feeling much better. "I'm doing good, had a couple days working…
Cracks the Lakers must Seal Before the Playoffs Begin
With the 2012 NBA Playoffs just around the bend, the Los Angeles Lakers are riding a huge wave of momentum that many people will believe can carry them through to the Finals. It’s always great to be optimistic, especially when…
Handing Out Grades for Lakers 2012 Regular Season
For as much turmoil as the Los Angeles Lakers have endured over the course of the season, even the most ardent of Laker detractors would have to acknowledge their steady progress. In fact, given all of the variables (shortened training…