Post-Season Preparation: It’s Go Time for the Lakers
It’s playoff time for the Lakers. This whirlwind season flew by with plenty of drama to go around. From Andrew Bynum’s on and off-court shenanigans, the loss of the beloved Derek Fisher, the tension between Mike Brown and the team,…
Lakers Are Ready for Kobe Bryant to Return
In a season that zipped by the Lakers find themselves with three games left fighting to hold onto the third seed in the Western Conference. They are half a game ahead of the Clippers, and depending on how they finish…
Pau Gasol, Andrew Bynum Leading The Way for Kobe-Less Lakers
No Kobe Bryant? No problem. These Lakers don't need him (well they almost don't). When I first heard that Bryant was going to be out against San Antonio, my initial thought was this is going to be a disaster. The…
No More Distractions: Time for Kobe Bryant to Lead the Way
These flirty, flirty Lakers. They like to tease the fans. Giving up big leads to mediocre teams, it’s kind of their thing. But despite giving up big leads lately the Lakers have won four in a row, and Kobe Bryant…
No Shortage of Resiliency for These Lakers
Sixty-six games in 123 days. This unusual season has proved tough for the Lakers. So much doubt surrounded the team at the beginning of this season. That Larry O’Brien trophy seemed far from reach. But now all that criticism and…
A Heartfelt Goodbye to Derek Fisher
We all knew it was coming. The great bulldog just doesn’t have the legs anymore and the Lakers needed someone younger and quicker to help lead the team. With the addition of Ramon Sessions, Derek Fisher has been sent to…
These Lost Lakers Are Running Out of Time
Anger? Disgust? Disappointment? Laker fans, I hear your frustration. Consecutive loses against Detroit and Washington is more than embarrassing. Coming off an impressive victory against the Heat, it seemed as if the Lakers were finally finding their rhythm, and I…
With Season Heating Up Lakers Have Little Margin for Error
The Lakers look refreshed and ready to play since they’ve come back from the All-Star break. The #KobeMask has been a good look for Bryant, who posted 31 points, seven rebounds, and eight assists during the dominating win against the…
Consistency Is Key For Lakers’ Guard Steve Blake
Kobe’s shooting like it’s 2006 and he’s ready to bring the Larry O’Brien trophy back to Los Angeles. Andrew Bynum has played with more spring in his step than when he spun past Shaquille’ O’Neal during his rookie season and…
A Perfect Reserve: Lakers Should Consider Caron Butler
In less than 20 days NBA basketball is back. While training camps and practices have resumed the Lakers still need to make a few roster adjustments in order to return to championship caliber basketball. With rumors of big trades for…