Report: Metta World Peace To Come Off Bench “Saturday And Beyond”
Mike D'Antoni has been tinkering with his rotations as of late. He's still trying to get to know his squad, after all. One of his moves has to do with the starting small forward, Metta World Peace. Actually, forget I…
Kobe Praises Darius Morris, Who Is Becoming A Factor On Defense
Kobe Bryant was quite happy about one player from the Laker bench in last night's win over the Bobcats. From Melissa Rohlin of the Los Angeles Times: When Kobe Bryant was asked about the Lakers comeback, he credited a player…
Pau Gasol Still Trying To Adjust Under Coach D’Antoni’s System
Pau Gasol returned Tuesday night and helped the Lakers squeak out a close victory over the Charlotte Bobcats, 101-100. They have now won three in a row. So all signs are good in Lakerland, right? Not so fast. According to…
Lakers Beat Bobcats In Gasol’s Return, Extend Win Streak To Three
So coming into this game, things were looking up in Lakerland. Though it was ugly, they finally snapped their four-game losing streak by beating the lowly Washington Wizards. They closed out the road trip with another win that was much…
Pau Gasol To Play Tonight Against Charlotte With No Restrictions
Well, it seems like our favorite seven-foot Spaniard is ready to go. Mike Trudell from Lakers.com and TWC SportsNet says it's time to put on some big boy pants. Man, I already hate myself for saying that. Here's the report.…
Steve Nash Looking To Return On Saturday’s Game Against Warriors
It looks like the Lakers are getting some good news. About time, right? Here's a report from Marc Spears from Yahoo! Sports. Steve Nash is eyeing a return to the Los Angeles Lakers' lineup Saturday against the Golden State Warriors…
Kobe Bryant Hints At Retirement Once Again After Sunday’s Game
This is the day Lakers fans dread: Kobe Bryant's retirement. He brought it up recently in an extensive interview with ESPN's Stephen A. Smith. And it was brought up again a few times after Sunday night's win over Philadelphia. First,…
Report: Pau Gasol Could Be Back Very Soon; Nash Could Be As Well
Pau Gasol has been out for a couple of weeks now with tendinitis. The Lakers are currently 10-14 but are 2-5 without Gasol. There is some good news, though. Pau Gasol could be returning by Tuesday's home game against the…
Kobe Passes John Havlicek For 9th In Most Career Field Goals Made
Kobe Bryant is moving up on yet another list. He passed John Havlicek (who had 10,513 field goals in his career) for 9th place on the list of career leaders in field goals made. His jumper in the first quarter…
Lakers Snap Four-Game Losing Streak, Beat Pesky Wizards In D.C.
Coming into Friday night, the Lakers were on a four-game losing streak. They had lost six of seven games overall and their record was a not-so-sparkling 9-14. The opponent on Friday night? The 3-16 Washington Wizards. Normally, we would say…