Lakers News: Kobe Credits Defense In Team Victory Over Memphis
With the Lakers fighting for the eighth and final playoff spot every game gets more and more important. On Friday night, with news that the Utah Jazz had already defeated the Hornets earlier in the evening, the Lakers had to…
Lakers Game Results: Team Trumps Grizzlies At Staples
After the importance of a rounded team effort was apparent in the Lakers win versus Dallas, the Los Angeles Lakers needed to replicate the effort in order to snag a victory versus the playoff bound Memphis Grizzlies Friday. Kobe Bryant,…
Kobe Bryant Passes Elvin Hayes On The All-Time Made Field Goals List
Kobe Bryant continues to break records this season, and did again in the first quarter of Friday night's game against the Memphis Grizzles. Kobe was tied with basketball legend Elvin Hayes for the sixth spot on the all-time field goals…
Lakers vs. Grizzles NBA Highlights: April 5, 2013
The Lakers faced off against the Memphis Grizzles and tried to get another big win that would help their playoff chances. Check out the highlights! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wvry9_U05Y http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wH8gTCKmd8 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsicfIa77P8 An athletic play from Kobe here, as he collected Conley's attempt at…
Lakers News and Rumors Recap: Counting Down Against Memphis
Seven games are left until the start of the playoffs. Seven. The countdown has been going on since the start of the season, with every "will they make it, will they not make it" post when the Lakers started sliding.…
Lakers News: Lakers Nation Votes Who Needs to Step Up Versus Grizzlies
With news that Steve Nash will miss his second consecutive game against the Grizzlies, Laker fans voted on who needs to step up in his absence. In the past two games without Nash, Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol have been…
NBA News: New Orleans Hornets To Help Determine West’s 8th Seed
The New Orleans Hornets are 26-49 this season. They're 29.5 games behind the San Antonio Spurs and 13 games behind the Lakers for the eighth and final spot in the playoffs. So why will the Hornets play such a large…
Shootaround Report: Steve Nash Out, Kobe and Gasol To Facilitate
As expected after the Lakers listed Steve Nash as 'doubtful' yesterday, at shootaround this morning Mike D'Antoni told ESPN's Beto Duran that Nash will not play tonight against the Memphis Grizzlies. Per DAntoni Steve Nash will NOT play for @lakers…
Lakers Dunk Of The Week: Kobe Bryant Slam or Dwight Howard Oop?
There may have only been two games to pick from this week, but that didn't make choosing our dunk of the week any easier. Lakers Nation was split, and we've got two ridiculous dunks for you. First up, last Saturday…
Lakers Nation Ticket Contest Update: Win Lakers, Clippers Tickets
So, as I'm sure you noticed yesterday, we're giving away two tickets to the Lakers, Clippers game at Staples Center this Sunday. But, due to the high amount of enthusiasm we've had over the initial contest, we're adding more prizes.…