Lakers News: Mitch Kupchak Insists Tanking Is Out Of The Question
With the Los Angeles Lakers heading into a season filled with uncertainty, the rumors have started to circulate about the team potentially throwing in the towel in order to land a high draft pick. Andrew Wiggins of the Kansas Jayhawks…
If Dr. Buss Were Healthy, Phil Jackson Would Have Been Head Coach
After the Los Angeles Lakers officially parted ways with head coach Mike Brown last season, 11-time NBA champion Phil Jackson was dubbed the favorite to become the team's next leader on the sidelines. Although Jackson had said he had no…
Jim Buss on Dwight Howard: ‘He Was Never Really A Laker’
With superstar center Dwight Howard deciding to leave the Los Angeles Lakers in favor of the Houston Rockets in free agency, the three-time Defensive Player of the Year basically became public enemy number one in the city of Los Angeles.…
Lakers News: Team Officially Signs Undrafted Forward Elias Harris
After weeks of speculation about players potentially being signed by the Los Angeles Lakers, the team has decided to make the signing of undrafted rookie forward Elias Harris official. The Lakers' front office has been weighing their options in free…
Lakers Flashback: How The Lakers Drafted Magic Johnson In 1979
In honor of Magic Johnson's birthday, we take a look back at the five-time NBA champion's career with the Los Angeles Lakers and how the team went about drafting him with the first overall pick in the 1979 NBA Draft.…
Lakers News: Shaq Is Convinced Kobe Will Come Back Early
During their time together, Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal became one of the best duos in NBA history winning three-straight NBA titles as the faces of the Los Angeles Lakers. Although their relationship began to sour toward the end of…
Lakers News: Mike D’Antoni Wants Jordan Hill To Become Stretch 4
Head coach Mike D'Antoni of the Los Angeles Lakers hasn't exactly been embraced by the fans of the storied NBA franchise since taking over for Mike Brown last season. D'Antoni was not the ideal choice for the Lakers with Phil…
Lakers News: Lakers’ Trade Exception For Christian Eygena Expires
The final piece of the Dwightmare puzzle has officially been put to rest. The Los Angeles Lakers let their trade exception for Christian Eygena expire on Monday according to Eric Pincus of the L.A. Times: The team's $1.2-million trade exception…
Lakers News & Rumors Recap: Shaq Blasts Kareem And Wilt
It's no secret that Shaquille O'Neal has no problem publicly blasting former and current players that have done him wrong in the past. Shaq expresses his opinion without holding back and at times, is praised and criticized for not holding…
Lakers Legend Magic Johnson Plays In Osborne Charity Game
Current Los Angeles Dodgers owner and Los Angeles Lakers legend, Magic Johnson, has kept himself busy since the end of his playing days with numerous business ventures, a role as an ESPN analyst and varies charity contributions. Along with helping…