SOUND OFF: 2013-14 Los Angeles Lakers’ ESPN Player Rankings
For the last couple of years, the ESPN Forecast panel has predicted the overall level of play for each player for the upcoming season on a scale of 1-10. With ESPN recently ranking Kobe Bryant 25th among 500 NBA players,…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Changes His Twitter Avatar To 1225
There has been much talk regarding ESPN's player rankings and standings predictions for the 2013-14 season this offseason. This week in particular, that talk peaked when it was revealed that ESPN ranked Kobe Bryant as the 25th best player in…
Mike D’Antoni Slowly Earning Lakers Fans’ Acceptance, And Rightfully So
As soon as Mike D'Antoni was named head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers last November, he was met with hostility. Had the reports of Phil Jackson's almost finalized return not surfaced, perhaps D'Antoni would've had a chance with Lakers…
Shaq: “It Don’t Get No Easier” Than Playing With Kobe Bryant
In a recent interview with Sam Amick of USA Today, former Lakers center Shaquille O'Neal had a few comments regarding Dwight Howard (doesn't he always?) and the Houston Rockets: "They could be dangerous, but he's (Howard) in his what, ninth…
Kobe Bryant: ‘Can’t Quite Push All The Way Through’ Achilles Yet
As we get closer to the opening night showdown with the crosstown-rival Clippers, the number one question continually being asked is whether Kobe Bryant will be on the floor for the game. Despite Kobe's inhuman work ethic and intent on returning…
PHOTO: Clippers Will Cover Lakers Banners During Home Games
It looks like the Clippers are tired of having their home games look like they're in the building of another team. Even with the Clippers branding on the court, in previous seasons in Staples Center, all one would have to…
VIDEO: Kobe Bryant – “The Last Chapter”
Last season, after virtually assembling a dream roster, the Lakers failed to accomplish their end goal of winning an NBA championship. On top of a season infested with injury, the Lakers lost what was perceived to be the future of…
Lakers News: There’s A Reason Why DJO Was Released In China
When the Lakers announced this past Wednesday that they released Darius Johnson-Odom, it raised a few eyebrows to those that follow the team. The releasing of Johnson-Odom is not what alarmed people, it was the fact that he was let…
VIDEO: Nick Young Hits Amazing Half Court Shot
While the Lakers were playing their sixth preseason game of the year, shooting guard Nick Young couldn't help but have some fun of his own. Young dazzled the crowd with this amazing half court shot he hit while standing backward.…
Lakers Nation Roundtable: Who Will Be The Final Cut?
The Lakers' roster currently stands at 16 players due to the recent dismissal of Darius Johnson-Odom. For this roundtable's sake, we will assume that the Lakers will enter the season with a 15-man roster, which is the maximum roster allowed…