Throwback Thursday: Lakers Trade For Kobe Bryant on Draft Day 1996
Following the 1995-96 season, the Lakers were in a difficult place. Despite winning 53 games and securing the fourth seed in the Western Conference, the Lakers were bounced in the first round by the Hakeem Olajuwon and the defending champion…
VIDEO: Lakers’ Jordan Hill, Mark Madsen GIve Out Thanksgiving Turkeys
As their second event in the Lakers annual "A Season of Giving," Lakers forward Jordan Hill, player development coach Mark Madsen, and the Laker Girls donated and distributed Thanksgiving turkeys and pies to 300 needy families, with the help of…
Lakers News: Nick Young Sprains Joint in Left Ringer Finger
The Los Angeles Lakers returned to the .500 mark after beating the injury plagued Brooklyn Nets, 99-94. The Lakers currently stand at 8-8 and are hoping to get another win Friday night when they travel to the Motor City to…
Video: Jason Kidd Tells Tyshawn Taylor “Hit Me”
The Los Angeles Lakers played a thriller Wednesday night against the shorthanded Brooklyn Nets, but fortunately pulled off a 99-94 win. The Nets faced a large deficit in the first quarter due to the hot shooting from the Lakers, especially…
Head Coach Mike D’Antoni On Robert Sacre: He Can Play
In the Lakers 99-94 win over the Brooklyn Nets, Robert Sacre played eight minutes for the Lakers in the first half -- his first game minutes since since recording six in a blowout win over the New Orleans Pelicans. Before…
Game Recap: Lakers Hold On To Beat Nets In A Close One
After losing to the Washington Wizards in their first game of a three game road trip the Los Angeles Lakers took on the Brooklyn Nets. Chris Kaman was available to play tonight after missing the last three games with a…
GIF: Wes Johnson Throws Down Reverse Jam On Paul Pierce
In the first quarter against the Lakers contest against the Brooklyn Nets, Steve Blake was carving up the Brooklyn defense with a series of back door passes that led to either points or free-throw attempts. The scoring end of one…
Shootaround Report: Lakers Look To Bounce Back Against The Nets
The Los Angeles Lakers are on the second of a back-to-back against the New Jersey Nets. Although the Lakers tend to not play well in this situation, they are playing against an imploding team in the Nets. Few analysts have…
Fantasy Basketball Outlook: Get Ryan Anderson While You Can
We here at Lakers Nation know that Fantasy Basketball is a huge part of the culture in being a fan of the NBA. So for those of you that are currently in a league, and looking for some ways to…
Mitch Kupchak Talks About Impact Bryant Will Have Upon Return
Kobe Bryant may still be a few weeks from his return, but the Lakers are already imagining how much better of a team they will be with him in the lineup. Although the Lakers have played fairly well so far…
