Why Lamar Odom Would Be A Solid Addition To The Lakers’ Front Court
If you've been paying any attention to sports news lately, you know that the Lakers' frontcourt will look quite different next season. Obviously, the biggest difference will be at center, where Pau Gasol will likely start and Chris Kaman will…
As Dwight Disappoints LA, Fans Still Have Kobe To Be Thankful For
As Dwight Howard picked up his second technical foul in the second half of Game 4 of the first round of the playoffs (in which the Lakers were swept), he showed frustration and the inability to be a true leader…
Lakers Could Pursue Freshly Waived Carlos Delfino and Aaron Brooks
Back in May, I wrote an article detailing the offseason moves the Lakers need to make in order to strengthen their roster, if they end up retaining the nucleus of their team. I stated how the front court would be…
Why Charles Barkley Is Wrong About Kobe Bryant’s Return
We all love/hate Charles Barkley for the same reason: he speaks his mind. I personally like Barkley and how he says what's on his mind, whether he's right or wrong. Most recently, Barkley had this to say with regards to…
Historic Box Score: Wilt Chamberlain Scores 100 Points
Well, here's another edition of our weekly historic box scores selection. This week, we feature none other than Lakers great Wilt Chamberlain and his 100-point game. Wilt was actually with the Philadelphia Warriors when it happened back on March 2,…
A Sales Pitch To Dwight Howard: Why To Re-Sign With The Lakers
Well, Dwight, the choice is yours; you can test out free agency and sign elsewhere, or you can remain with the greatest franchise in basketball and write your own chapter of greatness, alongside legends past and present. Despite the franchise…
Historic Box Score: Magic Leads Lakers To Championship In Game 6
For our second edition of historic box scores, we'll take a look back at Magic Johnson's legendary performance against the Philadelphia 76ers in the 1980 NBA Finals. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar--the Lakers' leading scorer and rebounder at the time--badly injured his ankle…
The Lakers Are On The Mend, But Roster Still Needs To Get Stronger
Kobe Bryant is now walking around after his catastrophic Achilles injury. Pau Gasol underwent a successful regenerative procedure on his knees and is expected to make a full recovery. Dwight Howard, Steve Nash, Steve Blake and Metta World Peace are…
Metta World Peace Reveals Toughest Player To Guard in the NBA
Metta World Peace took to Twitter just before midnight last night and asked fans if they wanted to know who he feels was/is the toughest player to guard between Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James and Kevin Durant. He eventually…
Lakers 2013 Summer Assignments
I'm in no position to really tell anyone what to do--much less professional NBA players--but I'm going to go ahead and do it anyway and hand out assignments for certain Lakers players over the summer: Kobe Bryant (Signed thru 2014):…
