Kobe to Play in Game 5 Despite Sprained Left Ankle
Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers has a sprained left ankle, but he is expected to play in tonight's Game 5. Bryant refused to undergo an MRI on the ankle, and he is not allowing the Lakers' training staff…
NBA Playoffs Results and Schedule & The Top NBA News
NBA Playoffs- Results for April 24th, 2011 Philadelphia 76ers-86 Miami Heat-82-F (Miami leads 3-1) Boston Celtics- 101 New York Knicks-89-F (Boston wins series 4-0) Atlanta Hawks-88 Orlando Magic-85-F (Atlanta leads series 3-1) New Orleans Hornets-93 Los Angeles Lakers-88-F (Series tied…
NBA Playoffs- Scores and Schedule
NBA Playoffs- Results for April 22nd, 2011 Boston Celtics-113 New York Knicks-96-F (Boston leads series 3-0) httpvhd://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUZBGSiOeqU Atlanta Hawks-88 Orlando Magic-84-F (Atlanta leads series 2-1) httpvhd://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kN76CZ0Rk1g&feature=channel_video_title Los Angeles Lakers-100 New Orleans Hornets-86-F (Los Angeles leads series 2-1) httpvhd://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDAC87fAUkU&feature=relmfu NBA Playoffs-…
Joakim Noah Believes Rose is the Best Closer & The Top NBA News
Top Story Chicago Bulls' center Joakim Noah believes his teammate Derrick Rose is the league's best closer. Noah thinks Rose the league's best closer: Slam Magazine The Latest on the Lakers The Los Angeles Lakers will play the New Orleans…
Two Down in LA, Next Two in the Big Easy
The Los Angeles Lakers are currently batting the New Orleans Hornets for a chance to advance to the Western Conference Semifinals. Although on paper the Lakers are clearly the more experienced and talented team, they are having trouble battling with…
Happy Birthday Long-Time Lakers Fan- Jack Nicholson
We here at Lakers Nation would like to congratulate faithful Lakers fan Jack Nicholson on his 74th birthday. Nicholson has been attending Lakers home games for several years now, and his court-side seat allows him to get as close to…
Kevin Love Wins Most Improved Player & The Top NBA News
Top Story Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love has been named the 2010-2011 Most Improved Player. Love received 400 of a possible 580 points, and he beat out LaMarcus Aldridge and Dorell Wright for the award. Love wins MIP: NBA.com The Latest on the…
Lakers Hold-Off Hornets and Win 87-78; Series Tied 1-1
The Los Angeles Lakers came into tonight’s game trailing the round one series 0-1, and they were looking to avoid their first 0-2 hole since the 2008 NBA Finals. The Lakers were embarrassed in their last outing versus the New…
NBA Playoff Results and Schedule
NBA Playoffs- Results for April 19th, 2011 Boston Celtics-96 New York Knicks-93-F (Boston leads series 2-0) httpvhd://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oL9VoOBKdQk Orlando Magic-88 Atlanta Hawks-82-F (Series tied 1-1) httpvhd://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nG3Z0v3wnN8 Dallas Mavericks-101 Portland Trail Blazers-89-F (Dallas leads series 2-0) httpvhd://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tF_eX_3QHTs NBA Playoffs- Schedule for April…
Still Clutch? NBA Players Vote Bryant Game’s Best Closer
A recent survey by Sports Illustrated asked 166 NBA players who they would want to take the last shot of a game, and 74% of them preferred Kobe Bryant. Bryant beat out NBA stars Kevin Durant (8 percent), Dwyane Wade (3 percent), Ray Allen…