Lakers News: Pau Gasol Says Jason Collins Has Become An ‘Icon’
Veteran center Jason Collins made history on Sunday night becoming the first openly gay player in the NBA. Although former players like John Amaechi have come out after their career ended, Collins is the first to reveal his homosexuality while…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Praises Jason Collins Before His First Game
Jason Collins made history tonight by becoming the first openly gay male athlete to play in a major sports organization after signing with Brooklyn Nets this morning. One of the first athletes to support Collins after his announcement was Kobe…
Game Recap: Lakers Comeback Attempt Falls Short Against Nets
The Lakers finally ended their home losing streak on Friday against the Boston Celtics. Now they look to start a winning streak as they take on the Brooklyn Nets. The Lakers welcome back Nick Young to the lineup and also…
NBA Video: Jason Collins Brooklyn Nets Introductory Press Conference
The news of Jason Collins signing a 10-day contract with the Brooklyn Nets was one of the big storylines coming into Sunday night's matchup between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Nets. Jason Collins held an introductory press conference prior…
Los Angeles Lakers vs. Brooklyn Nets NBA Highlights
The Lakers welcome the Brooklyn Nets as they come to Staples Center for tonight's match up. Instead of the traditional 6:30 Sunday start, the game was scheduled to begin at 6:00 PM. Look for Kent Bazemore to make an impact…
Lakers Rumors: Sights Set On Kevin Love And Kevin Durant In 2015, 2016
After plenty of speculation circulated around the league that the Los Angeles Lakers were on the verge of trading numerous players before the deadline, the storied franchise dealt Steve Blake to the Golden State Warriors and failed to make another…
Shootaround Report: Kent Bazemore Starting, Nick Young Returns
The Lakers are going for just their fourth win in the month of February when they take on the Brooklyn Nets Sunday night. Nick Young, who was the leading scorer when these teams last met in November, will be returning…
NBA News: Nets Sign Jason Collins, Could Play Lakers On Sunday
Jason Collins had been searching for a team since coming out publicly last year. The Nets were in desperate need of a back up big after the injury to Brook Lopez and the subsequent trade of Reggie Evans in the…
D-Fenders News: D-Fenders Fall To Idaho Stampede In Overtime
Although the Toyota Sports Center showcased an exciting game last Saturday night, the D-Fenders endured a tough game in a 129-128 loss to the Idaho Stampede that was decided in overtime. Despite the loss, the D-Fenders refused to go down…
Lakers Nation Videos Of The Week: Lakers Welcome Brooks And Bazemore
From before and after the 2014 NBA trade deadline, this week's Lakers Nation videos have it all. Steve Blake gets traded to the Golden State Warriors and the team is disappointed by the loss. But, the Lakers receive shooting guards…
