Year: 2015

D’Angelo Russell Is Still Loading For Lakers

“The more I watch D’Angelo Russell the more I think he’s just another guy. Doesn’t stick out, doesn’t seem to make impact plays.” “Right now, he looks like a rich man’s Kendall Marshall.” “Lakers should have drafted Okafor... Russell is…

Lakers Trending Up And Down: 2015-16 NBA Season, Week 1

The 2015-2016 NBA season hasn’t gotten off to the start that the Los Angeles Lakers were hoping for, and the team now finds themselves 0-3 after the first week. The Lakers have a relatively easy schedule early on, but that…

Lakers Vs. Nuggets Preview: L.A. Looks For Home Win Before Road Trip

By: Nathaniel Lastrapes The start of the 2015-16 regular season has not been ideal for the Los Angeles Lakers, who have lost their first three games. However, hope is on the horizon as the team is set for a winnable…

Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Doesn’t Practice, Larry Nance Suffers Broken Nose

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant shouldered responsibility for their 103-93 loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday night, even using a few expletives to describe his 3-15 shooting (2-8 from beyond the arc) performance. On Monday, in addition to…

D’Angelo Russell On Kobe Bryant: ‘Basketball Gods Aren’t Blessing Him Right Now’

After 19 seasons of wear and tear, Kobe Bryant is struggling in what will likely be his final season with the Los Angeles Lakers. The superstar not being himself on the basketball floor has not gone unnoticed from teammates, coaches,…

Byron Scott Doesn’t Think Emmanuel Mudiay Is ‘A True Point Guard’

Heading into the 2015 NBA Draft, the Los Angeles Lakers had a number of intriguing possibilities with the second overall selection. Though the Lakers ultimately chose D'Angelo Russell, there was another very talented point guard prospect available in Emmanuel Mudiay.…

Lakers News: Dirk Nowitzki Has High Praise For Julius Randle

The Los Angeles Lakers have started the 2015-16 NBA season winless through the first three games. However, in last night's 103-93 loss to the Dallas Mavericks, Julius Randle was a bright spot as he finished with 22 points, 15 rebounds,…

Kobe Bryant: ‘I’m The 200th Best Player In The League Right Now’

For the third consecutive game to start this season, the Los Angeles Lakers lost and Kobe Bryant struggled to shoot the ball. Kobe's latest line included making only three of his 15 shots in the Lakers 103-93 loss to the…

Byron Scott On Kobe Bryant’s Struggles: Calf Injury ‘Set Him Back’

The Los Angeles Lakers dropped their third straight game to open the 2015-16 season, falling to the Dallas Mavericks 103-93. Kobe Bryant continued to struggle, making only three of his 15 shots to finish with 15 points. After the game,…

Lakers Nation Podcast: Episode 2

LakersNation.com's Jabari Davis was joined by Jamieson Welsh (Fox Sports Radio) and Jordan Buscarini (Castle Country Radio) for this week's episode. The trio discussed D'Angelo Russell's role, Coach Scott's rotations and whether a lingering preseason injury is the cause of…

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