Brian Shaw No Longer Pursuing Rockets Job & The Top NBA News
Top Story Los Angeles Lakers' Assistant Coach Brian Shaw has taken his name out of consideration for the currently vacant head coaching position of the Houston Rockets. However, Shaw is still in the running for the same position with the…
Mavericks-Thunder Set to Play in Western Conference Finals
Yahoo! Sports: "The Mavs' 36-point rout in Game 4 on May 8 nice break before the West finals begin. Dallas will have the home court advantage against Oklahoma City. 'We set for ourselves high goals in October to win a…
Jim Buss to Make the Call for the Lakers & The Top NBA News
Top Story Although Jerry Buss is the majority owner of the Los Angeles Lakers, his son Jim will be making the decisions this off-season. Jim will decided what coach to hire, and what new players to add to the roster.…
Sports World Gears Up for Bulls-Heat Series
Jonathan Abrams: New York Times: "Regardless, of how the Heat and the Bulls got there, the Eastern Conference finals now hold as much intrigue as the just-concluded Heat-Celtics series had star quality.It is Wade against Rose, both raised in Chicago.…
Warriors Interested in Lakers’ Shaw and Persons & The Top NBA News
Top Story The Golden State Warriors are expected to interview Brian Shaw and Chuck Persons as potential head coaches. Shaw and Person to be interviewed by Warriors: ESPN Los Angeles The Latest on the Lakers The Los Angeles Lakers are…
Jeff Van Gundy Interested in Lakers’ Job & The Top NBA News
Top Story ESPN and ABC NBA analyst, Jeff Van Gundy, is interested in becoming the Los Angeles Lakers' next head coach. Van Gundy is interested in joining the Lakers: Sporting News The Latest on the Lakers Kobe Bryant and Pau…
Player Report Card: Luke Walton
Currently the longest tenured Laker aside from Kobe Bryant and Derek Fisher, Luke Walton has been around for the good times and the bad. Considered a “son" by Phil Jackson, Walton's basketball IQ made him a perfect fit for the…
Player Report Card: Joe Smith
Joe Smith was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers in a mid-December trade that sent former Laker Sasha Vujacic to the New Jersey Nets. The trade was conducted primarily in effort to clear cap space by shedding Vujacic's bulky contract,…
Player Report Card: Theo Ratliff
Theo Ratliff was one of the several off-season acquisitions the Lakers conducted, and he was expected to offer relief for Gasol and Bynum. Ratliff had been on several NBA rosters, and the Lakers’ front-office knew they would receive valuable veteran…
Player Report Card: Devin Ebanks
Devin Ebanks was drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers with the 43rd pick in the 2011 NBA Draft. Ebanks spent two seasons with the Mountaineers, and he was an essentially proponent to their offensive system. However, it was not an…
