Lakers News: Isiah Thomas Says Kobe Is ‘Closest Thing’ To Michael Jordan
The Kobe Bryant to Michael Jordan comparisons are seemingly never-ending and it's not without reason. Bryant modeled his game after Jordan and as he has gotten older, has modified his game to sustain his dominance, much like MJ did. --…
VIDEO: Kobe Would Not Be OK With Duncan Winning His Sixth Ring
After an absolutely dominant performance, the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Miami Heat, netting Tim Duncan his fifth NBA championship. That ties him with Kobe Bryant as the two battle over the claim of best player in the post-Michael Jordan…
Lakers News: Team Opens With 50-1 Odds To Win 2015 Championship
With the San Antonio Spurs' five-game domination of the Miami Heat complete, thoughts have already begun moving towards next season. There are still a number things to happen until that time, the NBA Draft and free agency chief among them.…
NBA Rumors: Amar’e Stoudemire Will Decline ETO, Remain With Knicks
A number of high priced players have early termination options that they could exercise this summer to become unrestricted free agents. Many have focused on the 'Big 3' in Miami, all of whom could opt out, and Carmelo Anthony, who…
VIDEO: Kobe Bryant Playing Street Soccer During World Cup In Brazil
http://youtu.be/I-CmHij3Rko Kobe Bryant has always been a huge soccer fan. Growing up in Italy surely had its role in shaping young Kobe's love for soccer and his love for the game has continued. With the World Cup kicking off last…
Lakers Nation Debate: Should Derek Fisher’s Jersey Be Retired At Staples?
Topic: With Derek Fisher's playing career now officially over, we wonder if his jersey should be retired at Staples Center. Context: Earlier this week, Derek Fisher accepted the head coaching position with the New York Knicks, effectively ending his playing…
NBA Rumors: Houston Rockets Believe They Lack Assets For Kevin Love Trade
A number of teams are lining up with their best offers for the possibility of trading for Minnesota Timberwolves superstar Kevin Love. While there have been conflicting reports regarding Love's availability, it is almost a foregone conclusion that Love will…
2014 NBA Draft: Cavs May Pass On Embiid After Physical Reveals Red Flags
Please enable Javascript to watch this video There have been rumors flying around the upcoming 2014 NBA draft. With a deep class and a number of teams willing to make trades, there could be a lot of movement before and…
Lakers News: Metta World Peace To Be Assistant Coach
There have been a number of former Lakers mentioned in coaching news recently. Derek Fisher just took the New York Knicks head coaching position. Luke Walton may join his staff in New York. Kurt Rambis may go to New York…
Lakers Nation Roundtable: Should Randle Surgery Cause Stock Drop?
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Since the Lakers ended up with the seventh pick overall in the draft, there have been a few different prospects linked to them. Noah Vonleh, Marcus Smart, and Aaron Gordon are all possibilities,…