SportsBlog’s Hanging With The Pros: Former Laker Sam Perkins
SportsBlog's Hanging with the Pros series had its latest sitdown with former Lakers player, Sam Perkins. Known as 'Big Smooth,' Perkins played 17 years in the NBA including more than two seasons with the Lakers in the early 1990s. --…
Lakers News: Steve Nash Writes Open Letter To Lakers Fans
After only appearing in 15 games for the Los Angeles Lakers last season, Steve Nash worked feverishly during the off-season to give himself a chance to play the final year of his contract. While he played fairly well in the…
Lakers Practice Report: Expect A New Wesley Johnson
The Los Angeles Lakers are listing forward Ryan Kelly as questionable for Sunday's game against the Charlotte Hornets, after missing two consecutive days of practice. Kelly experienced hamstring tightness during the Lakers game on Tuesday and is erring on the…
VIDEO: Byron Scott Remembers ‘Everything’ About Magic Johnson’s HIV Diagnosis
23 years ago today, Lakers legend Magic Johnson shocked the world when he announced that he was diagnosed with HIV. Byron Scott, current Lakers head coach and former teammate of Magic, says he remembers "everything" about that day, including all…
Charles Barkley Says He Will Not Eat Until Lakers Win A Game
Charles Barkley is at it again. Inside the NBA has been known to provide genuine comedy for about 30 minutes straight with the shenanigans that take place between Barkley, Shaquille O'Neal, Kenny Smith and Ernie Johnson. On Thursday night, Barkley…
Lakers Nation Roundtable: Most, Least Impressive Player Through Five Games
It has been a rough ride for the Los Angeles Lakers so far this season. Even though the schedule has been extremely daunting, an 0-5 start is still a difficult pill to swallow. Injuries have played a major role this…
Lakers Practice Report: Kobe Suggests He Needs To Move Off The Ball
The Los Angeles Lakers dedicated Wednesday to watching film before getting back on the practice floor on Thursday. The Lakers still have Friday and Saturday practices before returning to game action on Sunday night against the Charlotte Hornets. Lakers head…
VIDEO: Kobe Bryant On Michael Jordan Comparisons Late In Career
Kobe Bryant or Michael Jordan? The comparisons between the two NBA greats will always be up for debate, especially as Bryant finishes up what are likely the last two years of his NBA career. After practice on Thursday, Bryant was…
Is Kobe Bryant Really Shooting The Lakers Out Of Games?
PAGES: 1 | 2 The Los Angeles Lakers are 0-5 to start this season -- the worst start since the team moved to Los Angeles. At times, the team has looked competent but overall, it is obvious that this team…
Matt Barnes Calls Kobe Bryant ‘Greatest Player Of My Generation’
Before Matt Barnes became a member of the Los Angeles Lakers back in 2010, the NBA journeyman was considered one of those few players in the league with no fear of going toe-to-toe with Kobe Bryant. -- Have You Seen…