Lakers Nation Week In Review: Jan. 19 – Jan. 26
The Los Angeles Lakers had another disappointing week as the team went a putrid 1-3 in the past seven days. The Lakers began the week on a three-game losing streak, and finally got into the winning column Friday night against…
Lakers Videos of the Week: Metta World Therapy and Superman Slams
To say its been a rough week for the Lakers community would be an understatement. As James Worthy so eloquently phrased it, "this team is on their way to disaster." But, after four consecutive losses, the Lakers finally got a…
Lakers Get Back To Winning, Beat The Utah Jazz At Staples
The Lakers lost their fourth straight game when they got blown out by Memphis. Dwight Howard did reaggravate his shoulder injury but he was cleared to play and won't have any limitations. But even with Dwight, the Lakers were still…
Lakers News and Rumors Recap: Mike D’Antoni vs. Dwight Howard
The Lakers start a 3-game home stand tonight against the Jazz, and desperately need to win these three games. The Jazz come in as the seventh seed in the Western Conference right now at 23-19. They are a much less…
System Failure: Pau Gasol Must Come Off the Bench
Okay. So this topic has been beaten to death already, but Pau needs, for his sake, to come off the bench. There's no need to get wordy about this. The harsh reality is that Mike D'Antoni has been unable to…
Shootaround Report: Dwight Howard Will Start Without Limitations
During the Lakers loss to the Memphis Grizzlies Wednesday night, Dwight Howard left the game with what appeared to be a re-aggravated shoulder injury. He did not return for the entirety of the second half. Yesterday afternoon, however, Howard met…
Lakers Rumors: Team Won’t Consider Firing Mike D’Antoni
Mike Brown was driven out of Los Angeles after a poor start quicker than any coach in the history of the NBA. At 1-4, Jerry Buss and Mitch Kupchak fired Brown in what most people around the league have called…
Basketball Breakdown: What’s Wrong With The Lakers?
For half a season now people have been asking the same question - what's wrong with the Lakers? Nobody can seem to figure out why a team with so much talent is having trouble winning games, and is currently sitting…
Lakers News: Dwight Howard Cleared to Play Friday vs. Utah
Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard injured his right shoulder Wednesday night against the Memphis Grizzlies and he was forced to sit out the remainder of the game. Even though the setback seemed serious at first, Howard has been cleared…
Lakers vs. Jazz Pre-Game Report: Lakers Return Home After Poor Trip
The Lakers, though they are only a game past the midway point of the season, have reached a level of futility that has not been seen around the franchise since the 2004-2005 season. That team, however, featured journeyman Chucky Atkins…