Lakers News: Clippers Told Kobe They Wouldn’t Draft Him
Everyone remembers back in 2004 when Kobe Bryant seriously considered leaving the Lakers to join the crosstown rival Los Angeles Clippers. Many don't realize that Bryant almost started his career with the Clippers. During his 'Kobe Up Close' special on…
Throwback Thursday: Minneapolis Lakers Win First Ever NBA Championship
In 1949, the Basketball Association of America (BAA) and the National Basketball League (NBL) merged to form the National Basketball Association (NBA). The original NBA started with 17 teams and at the end of the first ever NBA regular and…
Player Development Coach Looking To Help Johnson, Young Get Shots
The Lakers recently named Larry Lewis as their new Player Development Coach after two years on the Los Angeles D-Fenders staff. Two years ago those D-Fenders had eight players get called up to the NBA. Now as a new member…
Lakers News: Phil Jackson Tweets Rapper Kendrick Lamar
Rapper Kendrick Lamar has made the social media world shake in the past 24 hours due to his verse on a new Big Sean song entitled 'Control'. In Lamar's verse, he proceeded to call out almost every big name artist in…
Lakers News: Kobe Wants His Legacy To Extend Beyond Basketball
The legacy of Kobe Bryant is one that will last decades, and possibly even centuries. He will undoubtedly go down as one of the greatest Los Angeles Lakers ever to play for the franchise and has cemented his spot as…
Lakers News: Kobe Says It’s Important To Him To Stay With One Team
Kobe Bryant has played his entire career with the Los Angeles Lakers and he will end his career with the Lakers, there is no doubt about that. Recently Kobe revealed that staying with one team throughout his career is something…
Video: Nick Young Hitting The Water Slide After Workouts
During the NBA offseason, players have a lot of time on their hands. After working out, practicing, or, for some, rehabbing, you have to take some time to have some fun and just relax. Nick Young, happy to return to…
Lakers News: Kobe Says What Motivates Him Is ‘Six’
When you are about to enter your eighteenth NBA season and have five NBA Championships, two NBA Finals MVPs, one regular season MVP, 15 All-Star Games. 11 first team All-NBA selections, and rank fourth on the NBA's all-time scoring list,…
Throwback Thursday: Elgin Baylor’s 1961-62 Season
This past season, LeBron James averaged an amazing 26.8 points, 8.0 rebounds, and 7.3 assists, winning his fourth NBA MVP Award. Listed at 6'8 and 250 pounds (but probably closer to 6'9 and 275), James' physical attributes make him dominant…
Lakers News: Pau Gasol Faces His Younger Brother Marc November 15
There is nothing quite like a big brother-little brother relationship. As a younger brother myself, I will always remember the first time I beat my older brother at anything. However, for the Gasol brothers, Pau and Marc, they get to…
