NBA News: Oklahoma City Thunder Clinch Number One Seed
With their victory over the Sacramento Kings last night, Kevin Durant and company clinched the number one seed in the Western Conference. In three of the past four seasons the Thunder have won at least 50 games and have advanced…
Lakers News: Steve Nash Out For Wednesday’s Game Against Houston
Steve Nash has missed the last seven consecutive games due to hamstring issues and soreness of his hip. He has been listed as day-to-day and has been a game-time decision for the last several games. ---- See Steve Nash through the…
Bernie Bickerstaff Receives 3 Projected ESPN Coach of the Year Votes
Remember Bernie Bickerstaff? He was that guy that coached the Lakers for the four games between Mike Brown and Mike D'Antoni. He led the Lakers to a remarkable 3-1 record during his time on the bench. And now, in what…
Lakers Nation Wishes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Happy 66th Birthday
Lakers Nation would like to wish a very happy birthday to Hall of Fame center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who turned 66 years-old today. Abdul-Jabbar, who won five NBA championships with the Lakers (six total), and ended his career with more points…
Mike D’Antoni Talks Offensive Adjustments Without Kobe In Lineup
There probably hasn't been any other player you would want to have the ball in his hand in the clutch more than Kobe Bryant for almost two decades now. Kobe thrives on pressure, and more often than not, he delivers…
Lakers News: Dwight Howard, Jodie Meeks Visit Injured Kobe Bryant
After the Lakers' win over the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday, Kobe Bryant tweeted his praise of Dwight Howard's dominant play and shouted him out for visiting him in the hospital not once, but twice on Saturday--the day Kobe underwent…
Lakers News and Rumors Recap: Kobe-less in the Playoffs
With a predicted 6-9 month recovery period, many have been asking what is going to happen to Kobe Bryant and his role on the Lakers roster. A few ideas have been tossed around, one of them being to use the…
NBA News: Nuggets Forward Kenneth Faried To Miss Final Two Games
The Denver Nuggets survived a huge scare Monday morning when they learned forward Kenneth Faried only suffered a left ankle sprain. -----------Check out the Lakers Nation store to get your LN gear and show off your Lakers pride!----------- Faried couldn't…
Poll Results: Is Mike D’Antoni Partially To Blame For Kobe’s Injury?
There has been a lot written and said about Kobe's Achilles injury that he sustained last Friday night following a game with the Golden State Warriors. In situations like this, fans often look for reasons and explanations for why the…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Named Western Conference Player Of The Week
Five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant has been named Western Conference Player of the Week according Mike Bresnahan of the L.A. Times: Kobe Bryant selected NBA's Western Conference player of the week. I'm sure he's thrilled. #Lakers — Mike Bresnahan (@Mike_Bresnahan)…
