Shooting Reported in Oklahoma City Following Lakers Elimination
Following the Lakers' loss to Oklahoma City in Game 5 on Monday night the fans were celebrating the Thunder advancing to the Western Conference Finals. However, those celebrations got out-of-hand, as gunfire broke out according to The Oklahoman. "Multiple people…
Andrew Bynum: “I’ll Play Anywhere”
Following the team's Game 5 loss that eliminated them from the playoffs, Andrew Bynum had some interesting comments. When asked about his future with the Lakers Bynum simply stated he would play anywhere, and that it didn't matter to him.…
USA Basketball Announces USA Select Team
With the Olympics inching closer and closer, most of Team USA has already been set. There are a few names left to be confirmed for the roster, but the major stars in the league are all expected to help lead…
Staples Center Ice Not At Fault For Excessive Slipping During Game 4
With all the action at the Staples Center this month it's a wonder they've managed to successfully change the floor for each sporting event. During last night's Game 4 between the Lakers and the Oklahoma City Thunder, however, it seemed…
Lakers Having Trouble Accepting Blame Following Game 4 Meltdown
After their second fourth-quarter collapse in three games, the Lakers found themselves searching for answers. While not any one player was the cause of the loss, it seemed that most players were having trouble accepting the blame. A late turnover…
Kobe Bryant Not Worried About Critics, Media Pundits
After leading the Lakers to a Game 3 victory on Friday night at Staples Center, Kobe Bryant seemed giddier than usual in the post-game press conferences. After interrupting teammate Pau Gasol's presser, Bryant had a few choice words for the…
Greg Oden Undergoes Same Knee Procedure Kobe Bryant Received
Last summer Kobe Bryant underwent a fairly controversial knee procedure in Germany to try and give him a little more lift, and the ability to further prolong his career. The operation was a success, and Bryant stated on multiple occasions…
Video: Kobe Interrupts Pau Gasol’s Post-Game Press Conference
After the Lakers defeated the Thunder in Game 3 of the Western Conference Semi-Finals, Kobe Bryant was in a particularly good mood. Bryant led all scorers with 36 points, including a perfect 18-18 from the free throw line. Following the…
Video: Russell Westbrook, Metta World Peace Minor Scuffle in Game 3
During the second quarter of Game 3 between the Lakers and the Oklahoma City Thunder, Russell Westbrook and Metta World Peace were going after a loose ball. Westbrook, upset with World Peace's physicality, got a bit upset. It's safe to…
Pau Gasol Wins NBA J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award
For the second consecutive year a member of the Los Angeles Lakers has been awarded the J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award. After Ron Artest won it last season, L.A. forward Pau Gasol has been named the recipient of the award…
