Throwback Thursday: Lakers Hire Pat Riley As Head Coach
Many people know Pat Riley as the architect behind the two-time defending champion Miami Heat, but well before he ever stepped foot in South Beach, he was winning championships in Los Angeles and cementing himself as one of the greatest…
Lakers Rumors: Could The Lakers Still Be Interested In Lamar Odom?
The Lakers currently have the best bench in the NBA, ranking first in scoring, rebounds, assists, offensive efficiency, and second in defensive efficiency. Now imagine what could happen if one of the Lakers most talented bench players of all-time joined that group. According to…
Lakers News: Kobe Says Tanking ‘Sets A Bad Precedent For Team Culture’
The 2014 NBA draft is considered by many to be one of the best of all-time. Most believe there could be as many as five potential franchise players in the draft with Jabari Parker, Andrew Wiggins, and Julius Randle being…
D-Fenders News: Team Waives Dami Sapara, Maurice McNeil
With the start of the D-Fenders season less than two weeks away, the team has made a couple of moves in working towards getting down to the roster maximum of 13. The team waived forward Dami Sapara and center Maurice…
Lakers News: Lakers Not Looking To Add Another Guard Right Now
With Steve Nash going down due to injury yet again, and looking pretty ineffective when in the game, there were some whispers that the Lakers could start inquiring around the league in hopes of landing another playmaking point guard. At…
Game Recap: Lakers Look Great In Blowout Win Over Pelicans
The Lakers gained a lot of momentum with their win over the Houston Rockets last week. But two consecutive losses have taken away all of the good will from that victory. One of those losses came at the hands of…
Lakers News: Wesley Johnson To Start At Small Forward vs. Pelicans
The Lakers have been struggling to find the right combination of starters and bench players throughout the season and now Mike D'Antoni has decided to make another change as Wesley Johnson will start at the small forward position in place…
This Day In Lakers History: Lakers Hire Mike D’Antoni As Head Coach
In what may be a bit of a bittersweet anniversary, it was on this day, exactly one year ago, that the Lakers hired Mike D'Antoni to be their head coach. D'Antoni signed a four year deal worth $12 million. The…
Lakers vs. Pelicans Game Preview: Lakers Look To Get Revenge At Home
Last Friday night the Lakers went into New Orleans and put up a valiant effort ultimately falling 96-85 to the Pelicans. The Lakers followed that showing up with a disappointing outing as they gave up 47 points in the first…
Lakers News: Pau Gasol Still Getting Over Respiratory Infection
One of the biggest disappointments so far for the Lakers has been the play of Pau Gasol. Most people believed that if the Lakers were going play at a playoff level, especially during Kobe Bryant's absence, it would have to…