Year: 2014

Lakers Grant Wayne Ellington Indefinite Leave Of Absence

The Los Angeles Lakers have announced that they have granted guard Wayne Ellington an indefinite leave of absence following the shooting death of his father on Sunday. The Lakers released a statement regarding the tragedy: Our players are upset for…

Lakers Rumors: Quincy Miller To Work Out With Lakers Later This Week

The Los Angeles Lakers may be on the verge of bringing in another player after being granted the Disabled Player Exception for rookie Julius Randle on Monday. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED EDITION "Bleed Purple and Gold" T-Shirts? --…

Gregg Popovich On Kobe Bryant: ‘He’s An Icon As A Basketball Player’

The Los Angeles Lakers will face off against the defending NBA champion San Antonio Spurs this Friday for the first time this season. Not only will it be the first time the Spurs come to town, but it will also…

VIDEO: Ed Davis Motivated To Beat Memphis, ‘They Gave Up On Me’

Los Angeles Lakers forward Ed Davis has been one of the bright spots to this dismal Lakers season. Selected by the Toronto Raptors with the 13th pick in the 2010 NBA draft, Davis also played for the Memphis Grizzlies before…

Lakers Nation Debate: How Can Wesley Johnson Get On Track?

Topic: We wonder what Wesley Johnson needs to do to turn things around for himself this season. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED EDITION "Bleed Purple and Gold" T-Shirts? -- Context: At the end of last year, many assumed the…

Lakers Vs. Grizzlies Preview: Lakers Try For Second Win

The Lakers will face off against an angry Memphis Grizzlies team, coming off a gut-wrenching loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, by the slim margin of one point. Memphis has established itself as an old school, nitty gritty organization that prides…

RUMOR: Lakers Plan To Shop Steve Nash’s Expiring Contract

On Monday, the Los Angeles Lakers were granted a disabled player exception because of the season-ending injury to Julius Randle. The exception is worth around $1.5 million and the Lakers can use it to sign a free agent or acquire…

Lakers News: Team Granted Disabled Player Exception For Julius Randle

Back on Oct. 28, the Los Angeles Lakers suffered yet another major blow to their roster losing rookie forward Julius Randle to a season-ending leg injury in the season opener against the Houston Rockets. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED…

Lakers Practice Report: Jeremy Lin Comments On His Aggressiveness

With their first win under their belts, there was a bit more of a relaxed vibe at Lakers practice on Monday. Jeremy Lin said his teammates were joking, laughing and much more relaxed: Very relaxed. People are joking, laughing, dancing,…

Carlos Boozer Speaks On Kobe’s Greatness Through Multiple Eras

Kobe Bryant's performance has been a true sight to behold this season as the five-time champion has proven that despite his age and two major injuries, he is still one of the elite players in this league. -- Have You…