D’Angelo Russell, Kobe Bryant, And Lakers Search For Chemistry
Allow me to preface this column with an apology — not to Byron Scott, Kobe Bryant, or Jim Buss. No, this apology goes out to you, the reader. I abandoned you and took a well-deserved vacation last week. I went…
Lakers 2015-16 Roster Doesn’t Fit Together
The Los Angeles Lakers went into the free agency frenzy of 2015 with a plan. After selecting D’Angelo Russell, Larry Nance Jr., and Anthony Brown in the draft, the team had a 2015-2016 lineup that projected to look like this:…
Lakers Plagued By Poor Ball Movement, Taking Contested Threes
As with many other facets of their game, the Los Angeles Lakers offense has gotten off to a slow start. They’ve scored roughly 98 points for every 100 possessions, a decline from last year’s 101 offensive rating and among the…
Lakers Nation Podcast: Episode 5
LakersNation.com's Jabari Davis was joined by Jamieson Welsh (Fox Sports Radio) and Jordan Buscarini (Castle Country Radio) for this week's episode. The three of them discussed Kobe Bryant's recent reminder to the young players of this team's necessity to work…
Lakers Vs. Warriors Preview: L.A. Looks To End Golden State’s Win Streak
The Los Angeles Lakers (2-11) head north for a quick two-game road trip to face the Golden State Warriors (15-0) in their first of four meetings with the defending NBA champions. While the Lakers have had a rough start to…
Byron Scott On State Of Lakers: ‘We Just Got Trust Issues’
The Los Angeles Lakers lost their 11th game of the season on Sunday night at the Staples Center with Kobe Bryant and company falling to the visiting Portland Trail Blazers. It was more of the same for the Lakers on…
Lakers News: Byron Scott Addresses Kobe Bryant’s Shot Selection
Kobe Bryant has not been great so far in the early stages of the 2015-16 NBA season. While he has never been the most efficient player, this year has been even worse as Kobe is on pace to shoot the…
Lakers News: Byron Scott On Possible Lineup Changes
After falling to 2-11 after Sunday night's loss to the Portland Trail Blazers, the Los Angeles Lakers are searching for answers to turn things around. With the 15-0 Golden State Warriors next up, the Lakers will have to figure something…
Kobe Bryant On Luke Walton: ‘Told Him He Was The Next Phil’
During the 2015 off-season, former Los Angeles Lakers champion Luke Walton joined the Golden State Warriors as an assistant under head coach Steve Kerr. However, with Kerr taking a leave of absence to recover from back surgery, Walton was named…
Byron Scott Compares D’Angelo Russell To Chris Paul, Kyrie Irving
After being selected with the second overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft, D'Angelo Russell is averaging 10.4 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.9 assists. While Russell has struggled finding minutes in the fourth quarter, he has looked more comfortable in…
