Lakers’ Showtime Dreams Return, But This Time in Shape of the Spurs
And now, the Lakers, the ghosts of Showtime past, meet the modern day version, in the flesh. Be careful what you wish for, even if all you had was a choice between the devil up in Oklahoma and the deep…
Lakers News: Dwight Howard Says “We’re Not Done Yet”
It was quite fitting how the Lakers ended the regular season on Wednesday night. The Houston Rockets had control of most of the first three quarters and were exposing the Lakers’ greatest weakness: their transition defense. While the Rockets maintained a…
VIDEO: Mike D’Antoni Reacts To Utah’s Loss, Talks Spurs Match-Up
After the Utah Jazz lost to Memphis Wednesday night, the Lakers made the playoffs before tip-off against the Houston Rockets. Metta World Peace joked about how he tried not to "peek" at Utah's score, but couldn't help it. He said…
Lakers In The Seventh Seed And Still Keeping It Interesting
The Lakers have snuck their way into a seventh seed in the playoffs, but after an 82 game roller coaster ride of a regular season, what words are left to describe this Lakers team? The team of superstars who came…
Lakers News: Steve Nash May Return For Lakers’ Playoff Opener
The Los Angeles Lakers have been hit by the injury bug several times this season and they are currently without Kobe Bryant and Steve Nash. Bryant is expected to be out for six to nine months, meaning there is essentially…
Steve Blake Deserves Praise From Lakers Fans
A year ago, Steve Blake missed a crucial three-pointer in Game 2 of the Western Conference Semi-Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder; which would have tied the series at 1-1, coming back to Los Angeles. I was watching the game…
When Nash Returns, Both Steves Should Start
Anyone who follows my articles knows I usually write a lot. Whether I'm writing 1,600-word editorials on Kobe Bryant's greatness or multi-page articles defending Pau Gasol, I usually have a lot to say. This one won't be quite as intensive.…
Dwight Howard Not Thinking About D’Antoni’s Future in Los Angeles
The Los Angeles Lakers had a very turbulent regular season, but the team managed to grab the seventh seed in the Western Conference. Los Angeles dealt with various injuries to its star players and were faced with a coaching change…
Lakers vs. Spurs NBA Playoffs Preview: Positional Breakdown
With the Lakers set to take on the San Antonio Spurs in the first round of the NBA playoffs, here's a look at the starting five of each squad and who they will be matching up against for (at least)…
Lakers News: Mike D’Antoni Reacts To Making Playoffs, Facing Spurs
Lakers head coach Mike D'Antoni was just happy to get in the "front door" as the Lakers clinched the seventh seed and a showdown with the San Antonio Spurs in the first round of the playoffs. -----------Check out the Lakers…