Kobe Bryant On First Game Back: ‘I Could Do Anything I Wanted’
The Los Angeles Lakers began their preseason with a 98-95 win over the Denver Nuggets Monday night. The game marked the first time Kobe Bryant stepped on the court since fracturing his left knee facing the Memphis Grizzlies December 17.…
Kobe Bryant on Steve Nash: ‘Extremely Effortless To Play With Him’
Tonight marked the first time in over a year that Kobe Bryant and Steve Nash played together with the Los Angeles Lakers. Both looked impressive as the Lakers got a 98-95 win in their first preseason game over the Denver…
Lakers’ Byron Scott Wants Julius Randle To Play ‘Harder, Longer’
The first game of the preseason is in the books for the Los Angeles Lakers with Kobe Bryant and company getting the best of the Denver Nuggets in San Diego. Although Kobe will steal all the headlines after his first…
Lakers Preseason: Kobe, Nash Look Excellent In Lakers Win
Lakers basketball has finally returned as the team takes the floor in San Diego to take on Ty Lawson, Kenneth Faried and the Denver Nuggets. All eyes will be on star Kobe Bryant who makes his return after two season…
Lakers News: Wesley Johnson Injures Knee In First Preseason Game
UPDATED (October 8, 12:57 PM): Wesley Johnson will play tomorrow against the Golden State Warriors in the Los Angeles Lakers' second preseason game according to Lakers Nation reporter Serena Winters: Wes Johnson says he's good to go for tomorrow's game—…
Los Angeles Lakers Vs. Denver Nuggets NBA Highlights
The Los Angeles Lakers began their 2014-15 campaign Monday night with a preseason matchup with the Denver Nuggets. Byron Scott made his debut as head coach for the Lakers and sent out Steve Nash, Kobe Bryant, Wesley Johnson, Carlos Boozer…
Byron Scott: Wes Johnson Can Be One Of The NBA’s ‘Best’ Defenders
The small forward position has been a big question mark for the Los Angeles Lakers without much depth at the three spot. All signs currently point to Wesley Johnson being the starter with the regular season only a few weeks…
INSTAGRAM: Nick Young Heads Into Surgery For Thumb Injury
After suffering a thumb injury in practice last week while guarding Kobe Bryant, Nick Young could miss as much as two months following surgery. Losing Young could prove costly for the Los Angeles Lakers, but the sixth man remains in…
Byron Scott Looking For Defense, Rebounding In Opener
Byron Scott came in as the new Los Angeles Lakers head coach saying he was going to focus on defense. So far throughout training camp, that has been exactly what the Lakers have been doing. With the preseason opener tomorrow…
Lakers Vs. Nuggets Preview: Kobe Bryant Returns As Lakers Begin Preseason
Following a summer spent wooing numerous free agents to little avail, the Lakers are set to open the season without a superstar teammate to pair with Kobe Bryant. Tonight, however, marks the start of the Lakers’ preseason, as well as…