Throwback Thursday: Shaq’s 61-Point Birthday Celebration
The Lakers' 1999-2000 season was one of the best in Shaquille O'Neal's career. O'Neal posted career highs in points, rebounds, and assists on his way to winning his first and only NBA MVP. He would also lead the Lakers to…
Lakers Rumors: L.A. Offered Memphis Jodie Meeks For Jerryd Bayless?
With the NBA trade deadline less than two months away (Feb. 20), the trade speculation surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers will likely kick into high gear. Every single season, no matter the team's record or situation, the Lakers seem to…
Mike D’Antoni Discusses Jordan Farmar’s First Game Back
The Los Angeles Lakers finally had a true point guard in the lineup on Christmas as Jordan Farmar returned from his hamstring injury. In the Lakers' Christmas Day loss to the Miami Heat, Farmar played in 32 minutes and was…
Lakers News: LeBron James On Embracing Kobe Bryant During Game
The Los Angeles Lakers played a Christmas Day game without Kobe Bryant for the first time in 14 seasons. With a knee injury, Bryant is expected to miss at least six weeks and that kept him out of the much…
LeBron James Confident Kobe Bryant Will Return At High Level
Before and after the Christmas Day game, Kobe Bryant and LeBron James embraced each other. While most fans want them to be rivals, there is mutual respect and James was actually one of the first NBA players to wish Bryant…
VIDEO: LeBron James Says Christmas Game Not As Special Without Kobe
The Miami Heat beat the Los Angeles Lakers on Christmas Day for the fifth consecutive time. Of course, the Lakers were without their superstar Kobe Bryant, who is sidelined several weeks with a fracture in his left knee. After the…
Nick Young: “We Tried Our Best” Against The Miami Heat
After getting blown out in two road games by an average of 23 points, most fans predicted the same would happen against the Miami Heat on Christmas Day. Without Kobe Bryant, the Lakers battled until the end, but fell short…
VIDEO: Lakers’ Kobe Bryant Speaks For The First Time Since Injury
Los Angeles Lakers' star Kobe Bryant spoke to the media on Christmas Day for the first time since his knee injury. Bryant addressed questions of whether or not he's had self doubt since he fractured his knee, plus if he's…
Game Recap: Lakers Battle On Christmas, But Lose Late To Heat
With two blowout losses on the road, the Los Angeles Lakers returned home against the Miami Heat on Christmas Day. While they have struggled without a true playmaker, Jordan Farmar made his return to the court after dealing with…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Doesn’t Plan On Sitting Out Season
For the first time since fracturing the lateral tibial plateau in his left knee, Kobe Bryant spoke to the media before his team faced the Miami Heat on Christmas Day. With this being the first time in his career where…