An Open Wish List For the 2011-12 Los Angeles Lakers
Written by: Jacqueline Grant The Lakers exit last season left fans with a bad taste in their mouth and a knot in their stomach. A sweep against the Dallas Mavericks was hardly the send-off Phil Jackson deserved. However, for a…
Video: Lakers Athletic Trainer Gary Vitti Discusses Team HEAL
Written by: Derek Opina He is the man who has more NBA championships than Kobe, Michael and Magic. He is the longest tenured athletic trainer in the NBA and one of the best in all of professional sports. He is…
Playing in Europe Beneficial to Pau Gasol and Lakers
Written by: Brian Bernstein Los Angeles Lakers’ All-Star power forward Pau Gasol is keeping busy during this long and bleak NBA lockout. He is currently playing for his home country, Spain, as the defending champions look to protect their title…
Laker Girls, Shaq & KOBE all in this Week’s Fastbreak Minute
httpvhd://youtu.be/SoUqZW-VkUw In no particular order, Ivan breaks down the news you might have missed from this past week and upcoming events for Lakers Nation: Shaq going to TNT Derek Fisher Getting Ready for Camp Kobe in Santa Barbara for his…
Lakers Nation Member Attends K.O.B.E. Release, Meets Black Mamba
Written by: Jenn Mak (@jenn_mak) Earlier this week, Kobe Bryant made a rather quick stop at the CRSVR sneaker store in Santa Barbara to promote his new Nike Sportswear K.O.B.E. Collection. One Lakers Nation fan was lucky enough to encounter…
Lakers Nation Video: Lockout Alternatives, TeamLA Store Sale
Although the NBA has officially entered a lockout with their league and athletes, there is still much news to be caught up on. Find out which individuals will be joining coach Mike Brown on the Lakers sidelines. And while coaches…
Congrats Alan – Fastbreak Minute Shaq Prize Winner
Recently on the Fastbreak Minute, we held a Twitter contest for our fans by telling us their favorite moment from the now retired Shaquille O'Neal and by including the hash tag #BigShaqTag. With the responses we received, we announced our…
Congrats Brandon – Autographed Kobe Bryant Prize Winner
On a recent episode of the Fastbreak Minute, we gave Laker fans the opportunity to enter into our contest for a chance at an Kobe Bryant autographed Panini America basketball card just by commenting on the video below: httpvhd://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SpptwF92Bs4 After several…
Lakers Nation Fastbreak Minute: Coaching, Roster and Name Changes
There is much to be caught up on in Laker Land this week. A member of the organization for over a decade will be relocating to the east coast for a coaching opportunity while back in the west coast we…
Elgin Baylor: An Overlooked Laker Legend
Written by: Tim David Harvey "He was one of the most spectacular shooters the game has ever known"-Jerry West, HOOP Magazine, 1992. This years All-Star weekend was big for all of the NBA, right down to the logo. Los Angeles…
