Byron Scott Speaks On Idea Lakers Are Better Without Kobe Bryant
On Tuesday, Los Angeles Lakers head coach Byron Scott decided to rest Kobe Bryant against the Golden State Warriors. With the five-time champion trying to recover in time for the Christmas Day game against the Chicago Bulls, the Lakers surprised…
Game Recap: Without Kobe, Lakers Use Balanced Effort To Upset Warriors
The Los Angeles Lakers were looking to end their three-game losing streak, but they had a tall task ahead of them as they hosted the NBA's best team, the Golden State Warriors. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED EDITION "Try…
Los Angeles Lakers Vs. Golden State Warriors NBA Highlights
The Los Angeles Lakers were back in action Tuesday night by taking on the Golden State Warriors. After feeling the effects of fatigue, especially coming off of Sunday's loss, Kobe Bryant sat out the game in order to rest. Coming…
Byron Scott Open To Limiting Kobe Bryant To 32 Minutes
On Sunday against the Sacramento Kings, Kobe Bryant suffered one of his worst performances of the 2014-15 NBA season as he shot 8-for-30 from the field and committed nine turnovers. Over the last couple of days, the discussion has been…
NBA Rumors: Kings, Nets Trade Talks For Deron Williams ‘Virtually Dead’
Every team in the NBA has until Feb. 19 to make trades with a few big-name players potentially on the move, but teams aren't wasting any time with perhaps the biggest trade of the season already having been made. --…
Lakers Nation Draft Prospect Watch: Willie Cauley-Stein
Name: Willie Cauley-Stein Position: Power Forward/Center School: University of Kentucky Height: 7' Weight: 240 pounds Wingspan: 7'2" Current Prospect Rank: 4th (Draft Express), 8th (Chad Ford), 11th (NBADraft.net) Projected Draft Position: Top-10 Player Comparison: Tyson Chandler Feature Game: Saturday, December…
Lakers Vs. Warriors Preview: Lakers Face Rolling Warriors
After several poor outings Kobe Bryant expressed concern over his fatigue level. Though no rest timetable is set for Bryant, it’s clearly necessary at this point. Considering the playoffs are not a feasible goal this season, head coach Byron Scott…
Lakers Rumors: Team Interested In Signing Josh Smith
On Monday, the Detroit Pistons surprised the basketball world when the team decided to release Josh Smith, who still has two more seasons and $40.5 million remaining on his contract. While the Houston Rockets and Sacramento Kings are considered to…
Lakers Rumors: Team Unwilling To Include Julius Randle In Rondo Deal
Last week, the Boston Celtics traded long-time point guard Rajon Rondo to the Dallas Mavericks. Numerous teams had contacted the Celtics in trying to acquire Rondo, including the Los Angeles Lakers. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED EDITION "Try Me"…
Lakers Practice Report: New Kobe Bryant Restrictions Forthcoming
Los Angeles Lakers practice ended early on Monday after Jordan Hill knocked down a half court shot, per Byron Scott's promise that practice would end early should someone knock it down. Kobe Bryant was not around for the half-court shot…
