Lakers Nation Draft Prospect Watch: Jerian Grant
Name: Jerian Grant Position: Point/Shooting Guard School: Notre Dame Height: 6'5" Weight: 204 pounds Current Prospect Rank: No. 19 (Chad Ford), No. 27 (DraftExpress) and No. 18 (NBADraft.net) Projected Draft Position: Mid-to-Late 1st Round Player Comparison: Reggie Jackson Feature Game:…
Lakers Vs. Clippers Preview: Lakers Face In-Town Rivals
Entering the 2014-15 season, the Los Angeles Clippers had high hopes as the potential favorites to capture the franchise’s inaugural NBA title. However, about a third of the way through the grueling season, the Clippers find themselves lagging behind in…
Byron Scott On Attracting Free Agents: ‘This Is The Los Angeles Lakers’
At the 11th annual Lakers All-Access event on Tuesday, head coach Byron Scott talked about numerous topics including attracting free agents. With the Lakers projected to have as much as $30 million in cap space this upcoming summer, they will…
Steve Blake ‘Absolutely’ Had Interest In Signing With Lakers
Last summer, the Los Angeles Lakers were expected to be major players in free agency as they were armed with a lot of cap space. Unfortunately for the team, they were unable to get a big-name player and that focus…
Nick Young: ‘I Learn More Just Being Here’ Than With Clippers
With the Los Angeles Lakers set to take on their crosstown rivals, the Clippers on Wednesday, many have begun to focus on the rivalry that has grown recently between the two teams. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED EDITION "Bleed…
VINE: Jordan Hill Jokes He Dated Iggy Azalea Before Nick Young
While wins have been difficult to come by for the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2014-15 NBA season, fans can look forward to the post-game show with Nick Young and Jordan Hill following wins. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED…
Paul Pierce: Kobe One Of ‘Five Toughest Players I’ve Ever Guarded’
For more than a decade, Kobe Bryant and Paul Pierce have had their battles, highlighted by the 2008 and 2010 NBA Finals. With Bryant and Pierce both winning one Finals against each other, there is mutual respect between the two…
Nick Young: Lakers ‘Needed’ Kobe Bryant Against Trail Blazers
After the 88-87 victory over the Indiana Pacers, the Los Angeles Lakers faced the Portland Trail Blazers on the second night of a back-to-back. Without Kobe Bryant who was resting, the Lakers held a double-digit lead before losing 98-84. --…
Jeremy Lin: ‘I Honestly Believe We’re Headed In The Right Direction’
The Los Angeles Lakers hung tough with one of the Western Conference's best teams, but ultimately fell to the Portland Trail Blazers, 98-94. The Lakers actually led throughout much of the game despite missing both Kobe Bryant and Wesley Johnson.…
Game Recap: Shorthanded Lakers Lose Late Lead, Fall To Trail Blazers
After coming from behind to defeat the Indiana Pacers Sunday night, the Los Angeles Lakers had little to rest for their Monday showdown with the Portland Trail Blazers. The hero of Sunday's game, Kobe Bryant, stayed in Los Angeles to…
