Kobe Not Interested in Signing With Besiktas
NBA.com's David Aldridge reports that Los Angeles Lakers' star Kobe Bryant is not interested in signing with the Turkish basketball club Besiktas. Bryant was in contract discussions with Besiktas, but a source close to both parties said Kobe has not…
Is Dwight Howard Really the Best Center for the Lakers?
They started right after LeBron James decided to leave the small market of Cleveland to join his buddies in South Beach. They gained fire when Deron Williams was dealt to the New Jersey Nets after it was clear he did…
Kobe Organizes Basketball Tour in China & The Top NBA News
Top Story Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant will organize a basketball tour in China this summer. Bryant is well respected in China, and is trying to bring other NBA stars along with him. Bryant organizes tour in China: Sporting…
Sports World Reacts to the NBA Lockout
Brian Champlin: LakersNation: "Basketball fans are surely in a dour mood today. The announcement that the NBA lockout was officially upon us was decidedly unsurprising and yet no less depressing for the extended notice. I'd wager to say that I'm…
NBA Announces Punishment for Team and Player Relations
According to ESPN's Ric Bucher, the NBA league office will fine teams $1 million if they communicate with players after midnight EST Thursday. The NBA owners told their players earlier today that there will be a lockout starting midnight; this will be…
NBA Officially Locked Out & The Top NBA News
Top Story After a meeting in New York City, the NBA owners have decided to lockout their players. For the first time since 1998-1999 their will be a work stoppage in the National Basketball Association. NBA locked out: Lakers Nation…
Lakers’ Fisher Leads Players to One More Pre-Lockout Meeting & The Top NBA News
Top Story The NBA Players Union and the league executives will have one final meeting on Thursday before the current CBA expires. The meeting will take place in New York and both sides hope to sign a new deal before…
J.J. Barea Open to Playing For Lakers & The Top NBA News
Top Story Jose Juan Barea of the Dallas Mavericks says he is open to playing for the Los Angeles Lakers. Barea prefers to re-sign with the Mavericks, but he is still keeping his options open with other teams. Barea open…
Lakers Sit Down with Darius Morris & The Top NBA News
Top Story Lakers.com sat down with the 41st overall draft pick Darius Morris from the University of Michigan . Morris grew up in Southern California, and he saw his dream come true when the Lakers selected him on draft day. Morris Q…
Lamar Odom Most Likely To Be Dealt
Although the Lakers did not make any major moves on draft day, Mike Bresnahan believes forward Lamar Odom will most likely be dealt. Rumors about Odom getting shipped from the Lakers started at the beginning of the off-season, and the most…