Lakers Nation Week in Review: Sept. 22 – Sept. 29
The Los Angeles Lakers are approaching the start to their training camp and the road to the 2013 NBA Finals will begin. The Lakers have an extremely talented team and it will be interesting to see just how well they…
NBA Preparing to Punish Floppers with New Rule
It's about time the NBA did something on the league-wide addiction to flopping. Fans and opponents have developed a genuine hatred for flopping and frankly, it ruins the integrity of the NBA. Players have been exaggerating contact in order to…
Video: Stephen A. Smith and Skip Bayless Upset With ESPN Rankings
The two are at it again. ESPN's Stephen A. Smith and Skip Bayless are two outspoken characters who have no filters when voicing their sports opinions. Although both men tend to argue different sides while on air, both of them…
Happy 23rd Birthday Lakers Rookie Darius Johnson-Odom
Today, Sept. 28th, is the 23rd birthday of Los Angeles Lakers rookie guard Darius Johnson-Odom. We here at Lakers Nation would like to wish Johnson-Odom a happy birthday and hope this year will bring him great success. Johnson-Odom was drafted…
Dwight Howard Ranked No. 3 In ESPN #NBARank
The newest Los Angeles Laker is the best player on the team, according to ESPN. ESPN is nearing the end of its NBA player rankings and coming in at third is the team's starting center, Dwight Howard. Howard missed the…
Time Warner Cable to Launch Shows Following Lakers and Laker Girls
The 2012-13 NBA season is fast approaching and that means Time Warner Cable is preparing for its first season covering the Los Angeles Lakers. The Lakers and Time Warner Cable signed a massive contract and fans can anticipate great, extensive…
Dorell Wright Believes Bynum is Better than Dwight Howard
Dwight Howard is the best center in the NBA, right? Well, one of the newest Philadelphia 76ers, Dorell Wright, believes that there is another center in front of Howard. The Los Angeles Lakers acquired Howard this off-season, but they had…
Lakers News: Metta World Peace in Optimal Shape for Upcoming Season
Metta World Peace may sometimes be the forgotten name in the Los Angeles Lakers' starting five, but he could hold the key to the team's success. The Lakers know what they will be getting out of Kobe Bryant and Dwight…
NBA News: Jason Terry Ready to “Kill” NBA’s Elite
The Boston Celtics may be an old team, but they are certainly capable of making a deep playoff run in 2013. The Celtics, led by Rajon Rondo, have kept Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett on the roster, and they have…
Lakers News: Chris Duhon Wants Role on Lakers Roster
When the Los Angeles Lakers pulled their blockbuster trade with the Orlando Magic, most of the times the only name mentioned was Dwight Howard. Although Howard was by far the biggest the name in the deal, the deal consisted of…