Mitch Kupchak, Lakers Mourn Loss Of UNC Legend Dean Smith
The basketball world lost a giant on Saturday with former University of North Carolina head coach Dean Smith passing away at the age of 83. The Los Angeles Lakers franchise has a lot of ties to Smith and the University…
Lakers Rumors: Goran Dragic Has Been Targeted ‘All Year’ By Lakers?
Every single season, the Los Angeles Lakers are mentioned in numerous trade rumors with speculation galore surrounding the team's intentions heading toward the NBA trade deadline. Although GM Mitch Kupchak has hinted at the team waiting until the off-season to…
Tony Allen On Kobe Bryant: ‘Best Player I’ve Ever Played Against’
Between 2008 and 2010, one of Kobe Bryant's toughest challenges in the NBA was going head-to-head against defensive specialist Tony Allen of the Boston Celtics. The Lakers-Celtics rivalry was reborn with both teams being the best of the best in…
Kobe Bryant To Appear On The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon
Kobe Bryant has undergone season-ending surgery for the third straight year and is facing nine months of rehab as a result. Even though Bryant won't be back on a basketball court anytime soon, the Los Angeles Lakers superstar is keeping…
Lakers News: Jordan Hill Shows ‘Little’ Improvement After Quad Injury
Injuries continue to take a toll on this Los Angeles Lakers roster with Jordan Hill going down with a quad strain in the loss to the New York Knicks on Sunday. After suffering the injury, Hill headed to the locker…
Lakers News: Jordan Hill Suffers Quad Strain In Loss To Knicks
The injury woes continue for the Los Angeles Lakers with veteran forward/center Jordan Hill going down with a quad strain in the loss to the New York Knicks on Super Bowl Sunday. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED EDITION "Bleed…
Kobe Bryant, Carmelo Anthony Decided It Wouldn’t Work Out As Teammates
Last summer, the Los Angeles Lakers tried to make a few major moves that would've completely changed the direction of the storied NBA franchise. GM Mitch Kupchak and company had LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony in their crosshairs with Anthony…
Kobe Bryant Says ‘The Plan’ Is To Be Ready To Play In September
The Los Angeles Lakers revealed the timetable for Kobe Bryant's return earlier this week following season-ending surgery on his right shoulder. Bryant will miss as much as nine months while rehabbing from surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff. --…
Pau Gasol On Lakers Legacy: ‘We Did Some Amazing Things’
During his time with the Los Angeles Lakers, Pau Gasol helped turn things around for the storied franchise and as a result, made three straight NBA Finals appearances. Gasol was a major part of the Lakers' success during that time…
Mitch Kupchak On Lakers: ‘We Have To Improve The Talent Level’
One day after the Los Angeles Lakers revealed Kobe Bryant's timetable to return, GM Mitch Kupchak spoke to the media about the state of the franchise and where they'll be going from here on out. Perhaps one of the most…
