Lakers News: Jeanie Buss Will Take A Back Seat To Jim Buss
After a long and tying summer for the Lakers, summer is almost over. We are halfway through August, which means that season is a little more than two months away. All seems well in Laker Land as they are set…
If Dr. Buss Were Healthy, Phil Jackson Would Have Been Head Coach
After the Los Angeles Lakers officially parted ways with head coach Mike Brown last season, 11-time NBA champion Phil Jackson was dubbed the favorite to become the team's next leader on the sidelines. Although Jackson had said he had no…
Lakers News: League Executive Says Jim Buss Is Smarter Than Jeanie
Ever since the loss of the great Dr. Jerry Buss, the Los Angeles Lakers organization has been run by Jeanie and Jim Buss, with both of them at the helm of the franchise. Jeanie is responsible for the business portion…
Jim Buss on Dwight Howard: ‘He Was Never Really A Laker’
With superstar center Dwight Howard deciding to leave the Los Angeles Lakers in favor of the Houston Rockets in free agency, the three-time Defensive Player of the Year basically became public enemy number one in the city of Los Angeles.…
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…
