Year: 2014

VIDEO: Kobe Bryant Explains Pulling Back On Forcing Plays

Despite shooting over 51.9 percent from the field, 60 percent from three-point range, and having Kobe Bryant back in the starting lineup, the Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Phoenix Suns 116-107 Sunday night. As expected, Byron Scott limited Bryant's…

Kobe Bryant On Minutes: ‘All Minutes Aren’t Created Equal’

One of the main complaints of this season has been the high usage of Kobe Bryant. In his 19th season, Kobe averaged over 35 minutes per night going into Sunday's game against the Phoenix Suns. -- Have You Seen These…

Byron Scott Says He Must ‘Fight That Temptation’ To Put Kobe In

On Sunday, Kobe Bryant returned to the Los Angeles Lakers starting lineup after missing three games due to general soreness. While the Lakers played well in the first half, the team committed 17 turnovers in route to a 116-107 loss…

Game Recap: Kobe Bryant Returns, But Lakers Fall To Suns

After resting for three games with general soreness, Kobe Bryant returned to the Los Angeles Lakers lineup. Without Kobe, the Lakers went 1-2 during that stretch, including back-to-back losses against the Chicago Bulls and Dallas Mavericks. Looking for their 10th…

Los Angeles Lakers vs. Phoenix Suns NBA Highlights

script src='//player.ooyala.com/v3/39dee535ed704c4bacc94c912f0a5a23?&platform=html5-fallback'> The Los Angeles Lakers welcomed back Kobe Bryant after three games off to rest as they hosted the Phoenix Suns. The Suns have already defeated the Lakers twice this season behind their three-headed point guard attack. Check out…

Lakers News: Team Claims Tarik Black Off Waivers, Waives Xavier Henry

With all of the injuries suffered this season, it was only a matter of time before the Los Angeles Lakers made a move. The team had been linked to a number of different players in both free agency and trades.…

Lakers News: Ryan Kelly Could Return Against Memphis Grizzlies

UPDATED Dec. 31, 2014 1:14 p.m. The Los Angeles Lakers are hopeful forward Ryan Kelly will be available to face the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night at the Staples Center, according to Lakers Nation reporter Serena Winters: The hope is…

Kobe Bryant Will Play Against Suns After Resting Three Games

Averaging 35.4 minutes through 27 games, Kobe Bryant was forced to rest after experiencing general soreness. With the five-time champion missing three games including Christmas Day against the Chicago Bulls, Kobe will play against the Phoenix Suns on Sunday according…

Lakers Nation Debate: Carlos Boozer Back In The Starting Lineup?

Topic: We wonder if, after his string of excellent games off the bench, Carlos Boozer should be re-inserted into the starting lineup. Context: Before the Los Angeles Lakers game against the Sacramento Kings on Dec. 9, Byron Scott decided to…

Top Videos: Nick Young Giving Orders To Kobe Bryant?

The Los Angeles Lakers were without Kobe Bryant for three games this week, including the Lakers much anticipated Christmas Day game against the Chicago Bulls. In our videos of the week below, the question of 'are the Lakers better without…

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