Lakers News: Larry Nance Jr. Has High Praise For D’Angelo Russell
Heading into the 2015-16 NBA season, all the attention for the Los Angeles Lakers will be on Kobe Bryant's 20th season and the young core. With the first preseason game in Hawaii not until October 4, Larry Nance Jr. took…
Larry Nance Jr. On Being Drafted 27th By Lakers
At the 2015 NBA Draft, the Los Angeles Lakers surprised most with their two selections in the first round. After being linked to Jahlil Okafor prior to the draft, the storied franchise not only took D'Angelo Russell, but Larry Nance…
Ed Davis: Staying With Lakers Was ‘First Choice’ In Free Agency
Arguably the most consistent player for the Los Angeles Lakers last season was big man Ed Davis. No one knew what to expect from Davis as he had very little playing time in his previous years with Memphis, but he…
D’Angelo Russell on Kobe Bryant: ‘He Was My Michael Jordan’
While not universally accepted, many consider Michael Jordan to be the greatest player of all-time. Many players coming into the league these days, however, were too young to see Jordan play in his prime and grew up watching players like…
Lakers News: D’Angelo Russell Has Spoken With Multiple Laker Legends
Being drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers is a humbling experience. Few top-tier college prospects have had the opportunity to be taken by the storied franchise over the past few decades due to the team's success. That has changed in…
Michael Jordan: All-Time Bulls ‘Would’ve Killed’ All-Time Lakers
Shaquille O'Neal created quite a heated debate among basketball fans recently. Shaq claims a squad made up of the greatest Los Angeles Lakers including Magic Johnson, Kobe Bryant, Elgin Baylor, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and himself would crush the best the Chicago…
Michael Jordan: ‘I Absolutely Have High Regard For Kobe Bryant’
Kobe Bryant will enter his 20th season in the NBA in October and the end of his Hall of Fame-caliber career appears to be drawing near. Even after two decades in the league and on the verge of turning 37,…
Lakers Rumors: L.A. Expected To Work Out 14 Players On Monday
The first game of the NBA preseason for the Los Angeles Lakers won't take place until October 4 with the team set to face the Utah Jazz in Honolulu, Hawaii. Leading up to the first of two preseasons games against…
D’Angelo Russell: ‘Risk-Taking’ Led To Turnovers In Summer League
Rookie point guard D'Angelo Russell didn't make much of an impression during the five games played by the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA Summer League. Russell's performance was heavily criticized due to the large amount of turnovers committed by…
Lakers Coach Byron Scott Calls Out Michael Jordan With Golf Challenge
It is no secret that Los Angeles Lakers head coach Byron Scott is an avid golfer. Scott spends a lot of his time on the golf course and has no problem letting people know just how good he is with…
