Videos Of The Week: Kobe’s Out, Lakers Respond And Make Playoffs
The Lakers made it into the NBA playoffs as the seventh seed, and there were some great videos to show for it this week. Check out how Kobe's injury has affected the rest of the team, and the progress the…
Lakers Game Preview: Lakers Begin First Round in San Antonio
After all the drama this Lakers' season has provided, the Lakers showed the heart and determination necessary the last month of the season to sneak into the playoffs as the seventh seed in the Western Conference. They face a familiar…
Clippers Fans Hang Balloons on Magic Johnson Statue At Staples
With the Clippers opening their playoff series at home on Saturday night and the Lakers in San Antonio to start their quest on the road, the Clipper fans decided to do a little re-decorating outside of the Staples Center. The…
Lakers News: Mike D’Antoni, Mitch Kupchak and Jim Buss Visit Kobe
Since going down with his Achilles injury, Kobe has had a variety of teammates come visit him at his home. First it was Dwight Howard and Jodie Meeks, then it was Pau Gasol. Now it seems the front office paid…
Lakers News: Steve Nash Expects to Play Game 1 vs. Spurs
The Lakers begin their postseason on Sunday as their first round series against the Spurs kickoff in San Antonio. We already know that the Lakers' backcourt will look very different with the absence of Kobe Bryant, but many have wondered…
Lakers News: Mike D’Antoni Predicts Kobe Will Be Ready By Opener
The Lakers begin their playoff quest tomorrow when they face the Spurs in San Antonio in Game 1. However, they will be making their playoff journey without Kobe Bryant for the first time since Bryant joined the team back in…
Lakers Nation Week in Review: Apr. 13- Apr. 20
After a long 82-game season, the playoffs are finally here, and the Los Angeles Lakers will embark on a new journey. In the quest for the franchise's 17th world championship, the team will have to beat the tough San Antonio…
Lakers Tweets Of The Week: Lakers Face Spurs, Kobe Confident in Team
Finally some breathing room, Laker fans. As Kobe Bryant promised the Lakers have made the playoffs and will face the San Antonio Spurs in the first round starting Sunday at 12:30 p.m. With the playoffs getting set to begin this…
Lakers Play Of The Week: Kobe Showing The Heart Of A Champion
It’s been an insane week for the Lakers, who clinched a seventh seed without the help of Kobe Bryant or Steve Nash in the line-up. The Lakers travel to San Antonio for the first game of the NBA Playoffs on…
Contextualizing Kobe’s Season: Doing What It Takes to Reach Playoffs
Two years ago I was sitting through an Introductory Psychology class (yawn), sifting through my Twitter feed while pondering what would complement my instant noodles best that evening for dinner. You know, typical college stuff. When out of nowhere the…
