Should The Lakers Bench Dwight In Hack-A-Dwight Situations?
For those of us that have watched this team for years, this is a scenario we've all seen before. I realize Dwight Howard doesn't care for the Shaquille O'Neal comparisons, but in this case it is far too relevant. The…
Report: Lakers Have Rebuffed Pau Gasol Trade Inquiries
Pau Gasol has seemingly been in trade rumors forever. The Lakers were supposedly interested in trading Gasol for Ryan Anderson from the Hornets. There was also a rumor of Amar'e Stoudemire going to the Lakers for Pau Gasol, although talks…
Metta World Peace Becomes 6th Player To Reach Rare Feat
Metta World Peace made a three-pointer in the fourth quarter to reach 12,000 points. He is the sixth player in league history to reach 12,000 points, 4,000 rebounds, 1,000 3-point field goals, and 1,500 steals. He is the sixth player…
Lakers Snap Two-Game Losing Streak; Kobe Scores 30,000th Point
Last night, the Lakers seemed to be in total control of their game against the Houston Rockets last night. And then in the last seven minutes, it all disintegrated. Bad shot selection, Hack-A-Dwight, terrible defense, and bench guys like Toney…
Kobe Bryant Is Fifth Player In NBA History To Reach 30,000 Points
Kobe Bryant became the fifth player to score 30,000 career points in NBA history. Only Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Karl Malone, Michael Jordan, and Wilt Chamberlain have done this remarkable feat. Bryant only needed 13 points to reach that milestone going into…
Lakers News: Steve Blake Tweets About Successful Surgery
The Los Angeles Lakers received more bad news on the injury front recently with backup point guard Steve Blake forced to undergo surgery in order to repair a torn abdominal muscle. As a result of the surgery, Blake's recovery time…
Jordan Hill Frustrated With Lack Of Playing Time Under D’Antoni
If there's anyone in the Lakers that hasn't been getting as much burn under Laker head coach Mike D'Antoni, it's Jordan Hill. D'Antoni has favored Antawn Jamison over Hill due to Jamison's ability to spread the floor with his shooting.…
Dwight Howard Blames Defense, Not Free Throw Shooting for Loss
The Los Angeles Lakers once again lost last night and the team with title aspirations is currently sitting at the third spot in the Pacific Division with an 8-10 record. Los Angeles held a 17-point lead in last night's game…
Chris Duhon Is Quietly Playing A Solid Game For The Lakers
Although the major stories surrounding the Lakers as of late have been how Mike D'Antoni's system is working out, the Pau Gasol trade rumors, and most recently, the horrible losses to the Orlando Magic and Houston Rockets, there has been…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant: “I Love Pau (Gasol) Like a Brother”
There is no question Pau Gasol is struggling trying to adjust to this Mike D'Antoni offense and the front office is not afraid to put him on the trading block if he cannot figure out the system. The Lakers need…
