Lakers News: Metta World Peace Calls The Lakers “Dwight’s Team”
There is an exciting but unique feeling going into this year's playoffs, which start on Sunday in San Antonio for the Lakers. While the fans are relieved the roller coaster of a regular season is over, the Lakers are heading…
Lakers Practice Videos: Players Gearing For Playoffs Without Kobe
Lakers practice ran much longer than usual today, and Lakers Nation has you covered with all the greatest videos from practice. For the first time in weeks Steve Nash was practicing five-on-five with his teammates. Nash talked to the media…
Lakers News and Rumors Recap: Counting Down Until Sunday
Playoffs start Sunday at 12:30pm and as we all know they will progress without Kobe. This week, we asked Lakers Nation fans which player needs to step-up in Bryant’s absence, and 48% of you said Dwight Howard. Pau was the…
Lakers News: Lakers Release 2013-14 Preseason Schedule
Even though they're in the playoffs, the Lakers announced their upcoming 2013-14 preseason schedule on Friday. The Lakers will play in Ontario, Anaheim and the highlight of the preseason will be when they take on the Golden State Warriors on…
Lakers News: Steve Nash Optimistic To Play Sunday Against Spurs
It's been a season full of unfortunate surprises for Steve Nash. Between his broken leg at the start of the season and his hip/hamstring soreness, it's not the year Nash expected, but many Lakers can say that. Nash participated in…
Lakers News: Lakers Nation Says Dwight Howard Needs to Step-Up
With their matchup set with the San Antonio Spurs in the first round of the playoffs, the Lakers head into the series as the underdog. Playing without Kobe Bryant for the past two games, the Lakers have defeated two playoff…
Lakers Dunk Of The Week: Jodie Meeks Dribbles, Dunks, Scores!
Lakers Nation has a first time dunk winner this week! For once, the award doesn't belong to Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol or Earl Clark. Instead, our winner is the 6-foot-4 shooting guard from Kentucky, who often gets criticized…
Lakers News: Jeanie Buss Named New Managing Governor For Lakers
After Lakers' owner Dr. Jerry Buss passed away in February, the future of the team has been questioned. While, for the most part, the team will remain steady in the hands of the Buss family, some of the moving pieces…
NBA News: League Announces Flopping Penalties For NBA Playoffs
With the playoffs set to begin on Saturday morning, the league has announced that there will be new, stricter flopping penalties for the 2013 postseason. According to the Associated Press (h/t ESPN), the league will fine players for their first…
NBA News: Cavaliers Reportedly Interested in Hiring Mike Brown
The Los Angeles Lakers began the 2012-13 season with Mike Brown as their head coach, but just games into the season Brown was handed the pink slip. -----------Check out the Lakers Nation store to get your LN gear and show…