Lakers News: Devin Ebanks Interview After Practice
Yesterday at practice Lakers Nation got to interview Lakers rookie guard Devin Ebanks on his first season in the league. We go over his expectations of being a Laker, what he's been working on, and how much the veterans have…
Kobe Bryant Gets High School Gym Named For Him
Kobe Bryant is one of the most recognizable faces in professional sports today, and now his name can be found in one more gym. Bryant's high school, Lower Merion in Philadelphia, recently named their new gym after their former student.…
Numbers and Statistics That Can Provide a Clear Picture for Lakers
Written by: Fernando Rea Are 4 losses in a row the championship Death Knell? With the Lakers losing their 4th in a row Wednesday night the Lakers’ fan base once seemingly indelible confidence has been shaken. While there will always…
Is Earvin Bringing NFL ‘Magic’ to Los Angeles?
Last night on ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live there was a special guest with a very special topic of conversation. Los Angeles Lakers' legend Magic Johnson was Jimmy's guest, and he spoke to the late night host about bringing the National…
For Lakers, Winning Now Matters Later
Written by: Emily Wilson Many fans of the NBA, whether casual or fervently dedicated, dismiss early season wins and losses as insignificant. And during an 82-game season, that seems like an understandable approach. But what is understandable is not always…
Happy Birthday Shannon Brown!
Lakers Nation would like to send a very Happy Birthday to Shannon Brown. The 25 year-old guard has made a splash in his third season with the Lakers. Brown has electrified fans with his gravity-defying dunks, but this year has…
Lethargic Lakers Lose to Pacers; Fall to 13-4
After just their third loss of the season on Friday the Lakers were anxious to get back on the court tonight. The Indiana Pacers were in town for their only trip to Staples Center during the regular season. The Lakers…
Law and Order: Jackson v. Van Gundy Edition
Written by: Enrique Rea During the early part of the NBA season you can always count on Laker coach Phil Jackson to stir things up. In a season where the biggest and loudest expectations were not on the back-to-back reigning…
Happy Birthday to the Legendary Chick Hearn!
Today is an exciting day for everybody over at Lakers Nation as we are celebrating the birthday of the late, great, Chick Hearn. The legendary Lakers broadcaster helped revolutionize the way games are called today, and was truly a pioneer…
Phil Jackson Issues ‘Apology’ for Miami Comments
Lakers coach Phil Jackson has never been shy when it comes to creating controversy. After his remarks earlier this week concerning the Miami Heat and their coaching situation he received ample amounts of criticism from the media and current Orlando…
