Lakers News: Team Officially Signs Undrafted Forward Elias Harris
After weeks of speculation about players potentially being signed by the Los Angeles Lakers, the team has decided to make the signing of undrafted rookie forward Elias Harris official. The Lakers' front office has been weighing their options in free…
Lakers Flashback: How The Lakers Drafted Magic Johnson In 1979
In honor of Magic Johnson's birthday, we take a look back at the five-time NBA champion's career with the Los Angeles Lakers and how the team went about drafting him with the first overall pick in the 1979 NBA Draft.…
Happy 54th Birthday Laker Legend Magic Johnson
Today, August 14, is Earvin "Magic" Johnson's birthday and we here at Lakers Nation send our best wishes. Johnson is arguably the greatest point guard this game has ever seen and many people still consider him as the best player…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Reacts To ESPN’s Summer Forecast
Last night, Kobe Bryant got back to Los Angeles after completing his annual tour of Asia where he visited both China and the Philippines. Asia tour done! Good to be back in souther cali — Kobe Bryant (@kobebryant) August 14,…
VIDEO: Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Dunks At Age 57
During Michael Cooper's 13 years with the Lakers, he wasn't necessarily known for his jumping ability. He was the 1987 Defensive Player of the year and made either the All NBA First or Second teams in eight of the years…
Lakers News: Nick Minnerath Gets Invite To Lakers Training Camp
The Lakers have invited another wing to training camp, this time it's little known Nick Minnerath out of University of Detroit. Minnerath is an undrafted prospect who played on the Sacramento Kings Summer League team averaging 5.6 points and 1.8…
Player Development Coach Looking To Help Johnson, Young Get Shots
The Lakers recently named Larry Lewis as their new Player Development Coach after two years on the Los Angeles D-Fenders staff. Two years ago those D-Fenders had eight players get called up to the NBA. Now as a new member…
VIDEO: Kobe Bryant Says He Hopes To See A Chain Of Inspiration
While in the Philippines, Kobe Bryant sat down with Jinno Rufino to talk the Lenovo brand he's endorsing overseas, motivation, inspiration and the next season. Bryant was recently quoted saying that he want's his legacy to be bigger than basketball,…
Lakers News: Phil Jackson Tweets Rapper Kendrick Lamar
Rapper Kendrick Lamar has made the social media world shake in the past 24 hours due to his verse on a new Big Sean song entitled 'Control'. In Lamar's verse, he proceeded to call out almost every big name artist in…
Lakers News: Shaq Is Convinced Kobe Will Come Back Early
During their time together, Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal became one of the best duos in NBA history winning three-straight NBA titles as the faces of the Los Angeles Lakers. Although their relationship began to sour toward the end of…
