Kentucky Forward Julius Randle Grew Up A Kobe Bryant Fan
This year's NBA draft is full of a number of players who could be future stars at the next level. Guys like Jabari Parker, Dante Exum, and Andrew Wiggins are all very highly touted prospects. The latest big name to…
This Week In Lakers History: West Sets Series Scoring Average Record
Jerry West is the logo of the NBA for a reason. He was one of the first true superstars of the NBA and one of the greatest players in the history of the league. West is also one of the…
Lakers Rumors: Team Was Never Offered More Than 2nd Rounder For Gasol
Over the last few years, Pau Gasol has been the consistent subject of trade rumors, having to sweat out the trade deadline every season. This past season was no different as many believed that Gasol would be moved for draft…
Lakers Nation Debate: Should The Lakers Trade Their First Round Pick?
Topic: The Lakers will have their first lottery pick since 2005. But if that pick falls outside of the top 5, should the Lakers trade the pick for other assets? Context: The Lakers just went through arguably their worst season…
Lakers Nation Roundtable: Favorite Moment Of The 2013-14 Season
Wednesday night's victory over the San Antonio Spurs finally brought this tumultuous season to an end for the Los Angeles Lakers. The team lost an extraordinary amount of games due to injury, and limped towards the most losses in the…
Former Laker Smush Parker Punches High Schooler During Pickup Game
Former Laker point guard Smush Parker finds himself in a bit of controversy. Last week, during a pickup basketball game at Basketball City at Pier 36, Parker punched high schooler Wolfgang Novogratz a 6'2, 185 pound star guard at Brooklyn's…
Paul George Talks About His Admiration For Kobe Since He Was A Child
As Kobe Bryant's career winds down, a new era of stars is starting to emerge in the NBA. Many of these stars have grown up watching Bryant and trying to be like him, the same way guys from Bryant's era…
Lakers News: Mitch Kupchak Calls Pau Gasol A ‘Priority’ In Free Agency
Pau Gasol received a standing ovation during the Lakers final home game, not only because of everything he's done for the team, but also because many believed it was Gasol's final home game as a Laker. With Gasol becoming a…
Lakers News: D’Antoni Disagrees With Team’s Pace Causing Injuries
Any chance of the Lakers surprising those who believed they would fall this year was done in by the insane amount of injuries the team suffered. As a whole, the Lakers missed 319 games due to injuries this season. When…
Lakers News: Pau Gasol Envisions Himself Playing Five More Years
Pau Gasol had something of a mixed year this season. Even though he dealt with some injury issues, as well as disagreements with head coach Mike D'Antoni, Gasol improved greatly on his numbers from last season and was the centerpiece…
