Post-Game Chat: Andrew Bynum Grabs 30 Rebounds, Lakers Beat Spurs
The Los Angeles Lakers won a statement game tonight, defeating the red hot San Antonio Spurs in their own building, 98-84. With the win the Lakers moved to within 4.5 games of the Spurs in the race for second place…
Post-Game Chat: Lakers Sting the Hornets
The Lakers were able to escape New Orleans with a 93-91 win on Monday night on the heels of dropping a 20-point loss to the Suns. The Lakers used a 10-0 run, capped off by a Ramon Sessions three, to retake the…
Kobe Bryant’s MVP-Snubbed Career
In his 16 years in the National Basketball Association (NBA), Kobe Bean Bryant has won five championships and just one MVP award. Since Bryant entered the league 16 years ago, the recipient of the MVP award has gone on to…
Post-Game Chat: Lakers Can’t Handle the Thunder (Completed)
The Oklahoma City Thunder trounced the Lakers at the STAPLES Center, 102-93, Thursday night. The Lakers started the game strong leading 49-44 at half time, but the Thunder went on to outscore the Lakers by 14 in the second half. Laker…
Post-Game Chat: Lakers Edge the Warriors (Completed)
The Lakers minimally avoided a furious fourth quarter comeback from the Warriors to escape the Bay Area with a 104-101 victory. Kobe Bryant set another milestone by surpassing Michael Jordan for second on the list of most points scored with…
Post-Game Chat: Lakers Overcome Mavericks in Dallas (Completed)
The Lakers delivered a statement road win tonight, thumping the Mavericks convincingly 109-93. Ramon Sessions had his best game as a Lakers, finishing with 17 points and 9 assists. With the win, the Lakers now have taken all three matchups…
The Ghost of Lamar Odom Haunts Both Lakers, Mavericks
I try my hardest to suppress the memory of Mitch Kupchak trading Lamar Odom away. I really do. But the pain never truly goes away. My thought process remains the same as it always has: the reigning Sixth Man of…
Post-Game Chat: Rockets clip the Lakers (Completed)
The Houston Rockets overcame an early Lakers 107-104. Andrew Bynum was ejected in the middle of the third quarter, effectively swinging the momentum in the Rockets' favour. Kobe Bryant finished the game with 29 points and Pau Gasol chipped in…
Ode To Derek Fisher: Fan Favorite and Legendary Laker
Reality is a cruel mistress. For the past couple seasons, every Laker fan has come to accept the fact that Derek Fisher is a liability starting at point guard. Fisher is one of the worst, if not the worst, point…
This Season Has Been the Best and Worst of Lakers Basketball
Since suffering from basketball withdrawals for two and a half months due to the lockout, all the unbearable ebbs and flows of watching the Lakers go through the motions during regular season games is less painful to accept. After every…