Kobe Bryant Fined $100,000 For Slur
Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant has been fined $100,000 by the NBA for his homophobic remarks during last night's game. Bryant was irate after a referee called him for a technical foul, and the TV cameras caught Bryant yelling…
LeBron Beats Kobe For Top-Selling Jersey & The Top NBA News
Top Story LeBron James of the Miami Heat ranks number one in jersey sales in the United States for the first time since his rookie season. Kobe Bryant held the position last season but he fell to the number two…
Lakers Call-Up Derrick Caracter From the D-League
After playing five games in the NBA Developmental League, Derrick Caracter has been called up by the Los Angeles Lakers. In his time with the Bakersfield Jam, Caracter averaged 7.9 points per game, eight rebounds per game and 1.1 blocks…
Lakers Call-Up Trey Johnson From the D-League
Trey Johnson was signed by the Los Angeles Lakers as a pre-season invitee, but he was released by the front office shortly before the season began. However, after the injury of point guard Steve Blake, the Lakers have re-signed Johnson…
Phil Jackson Explains Lakers Struggles & The Top NBA News
Top Story After the Los Angeles Lakers lost their fifth consecutive game Sunday, coach Phil Jackson told reporters why the team was struggling. During Monday's practice Jackson said, "We had a bad week." Jackson explains recent struggles: ESPN Los Angeles…
Happy Birthday Andy Garcia
Long-time Los Angeles Lakers fan Andy Garcia celebrated his 55th birthday today, and we here at Lakers Nation would like to wish him a great day. Garcia has been a faithful Lakers fan for many years, and he is a…
Lamar Odom Reveals Father is Heroin Addict & The Top NBA News
Top Story In his newly released reality T.V. show, Los Angeles Lakers' forward Lamar Odom revealed that his father, Joe, is a heroin addict. Odom's father is a heroin addict: Sporting News The Latest on the Lakers The Los Angeles…
Kendrick Perkins Calls Out Several Lakers & The Top NBA News
Top Story In an interview with ESPN The Magazine, Oklahoma City Thunder center Kendrick Perkins said, "“I don’t like Pau Gasol or Phil Jackson. Phil is arrogant. Pau is soft. Kobe tries to bring out his toughness, but he’s still…
Kobe Willing to Endorse Brian Shaw as Next Head Coach & The Top NBA News
Top Story Phil Jackson will retire from the NBA this season, and there is a lot of speculation as to who will replace him as the Los Angeles Lakers' head coach. Current player Kobe Bryant says he will be willing…
Lakers Lose 4th in a Row to the Blazers
The Los Angeles Lakers came into tonight’s game on a three game losing streak, and they were looking to avoid their second four-game slide of the season. Prior to their latest slump, the Lakers were the hottest team in the…
