Lakers News: Mike D’Antoni Hoped To Hire Nate McMillan As Assistant
In addition to being the head coach of the Lakers, Mike D'Antoni also served as one of the assistants for USA Men's Basketball team under Mike Krzyzewski. Another assistant on the team is former Portland Trail Blazers coach Nate McMillan.…
Lakers Injury News: Nick Young To Miss Two-Game Road Trip
Following Sunday's loss to the Brooklyn Nets, Nick Young spoke about still experiencing pain in his knee. Sunday's game was Young's first in two weeks. Unfortunately for Young and the Lakers, the pain did not subside and according to ESPN's…
Lakers Nation Roundtable: Grading The Lakers Trade Deadline
The trade deadline was full of suspense for the Lakers this season. A number of players were reportedly being discussed, including Pau Gasol, Jordan Hill, and Chris Kaman. Ultimately, the Lakers made only one trade, moving Steve Blake to the…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Praises Jason Collins Before His First Game
Jason Collins made history tonight by becoming the first openly gay male athlete to play in a major sports organization after signing with Brooklyn Nets this morning. One of the first athletes to support Collins after his announcement was Kobe…
Game Recap: Lakers Comeback Attempt Falls Short Against Nets
The Lakers finally ended their home losing streak on Friday against the Boston Celtics. Now they look to start a winning streak as they take on the Brooklyn Nets. The Lakers welcome back Nick Young to the lineup and also…
Lakers News: Agent Says Nick Young Wants To Be A Laker
This year's Lakers team is full of players looking to prove that they belong in the NBA. Perhaps no player has improved his standing more than Nick Young. Young has a player option for next year, but Mitch Kupchak believes…
Lakers News: Nick Young Says MarShon Brooks Is His ‘Protege’
MarShon Brooks had a very good debut game for the Lakers last night, pouring in 14 points in helping the Lakers to a victory over the Boston Celtics. Brooks' penchant for scoring and getting to the line reminded many of…
Lakers News: MarShon Brooks Says D’Antoni Gave Him Confidence In Debut
Many people were unhappy about the Los Angeles Lakers trading away Steve Blake, who was a fan favorite. The Lakers did receive two good young players in MarShon Brooks and Kent Bazemore, who helped the Lakers to a big win…
Lakers Injury Update: Xavier Henry Cleared To Practice
UPDATE: According to the LA Daily News' Mark Medina, Xavier Henry could return next week: Mike D'Antoni estimates Xavier Henry could be a week away from returning — Mark Medina (@MarkG_Medina) February 22, 2014 The Los Angeles Lakers are finally…
Lakers News: Pau Gasol Active, Steve Nash Out Vs. Celtics
The Lakers take on the rival Boston Celtics tonight in their first game since the trade deadline. And the Lakers have some good news and bad news. Pau Gasol returns tonight for the first time since February 4. Unfortunately, Steve…
