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.…
Pau Gasol Opens Up About Dwight Howard and D’Antoni’s System
There's been a lot of chatter this season as to whether or not Dwight Howard and Pau Gasol would ever be able to mesh their talents together as en effective unit on the basketball court. Though the season's almost over,…
Magic Johnson Talks About Learning His Son, E.J., Was Gay
Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson has been in the public spotlight ever since his high school days and people have been following his life for decades. Johnson has settled down with his wife and children, and is enjoying his…
Lakers Game Preview: The Grizzlies Visit Downtown Los Angeles
The Lakers are coming off a big win on Tuesday night against the Dallas Mavericks. Since Tuesday's victory, the Lakers have retaken the final seed in the Western Conference since the Utah Jazz dropped in the standings. To extend the…
Lakers News and Rumors Recap: Lakers Have to Overcome Jazz
The Utah Jazz lost their game last night to Denver, placing the Lakers back in the eighth seed in the West. If they continue to play well, L.A. fans should be seeing their Purple and Gold in the 2013 playoffs.…
Lakers Nation Ticket Giveaway Contest: Lakers vs. Clippers, April 7
The Lakers and Clippers will face each other one final time during the regular season, as the Lakers look to get their first win against their cross-hall rivals on the 2012-13 season. In honor of the latest chapter of the…
Lakers News: Gary Payton Elected to Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame
Former Seattle Super Sonic and Laker Gary Payton will be enshrined into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Payton played 17 seasons in the NBA for five organizations and carried the nickname "The Glove" due to his defensive prowess.…