Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Discusses Chances of Playing Tuesday
Over the past few days, Kobe Bryant has been nursing a sprained right foot injury that has put his playing status for the season opener against the Dallas Mavericks in doubt. Newcomer Jodie Meeks will take his spot in the…
Lakers News: Team Falls to 3rd in ESPN Power Rankings
With the NBA preseason officially in the books, ESPN’s Marc Stein has released the power rankings for all 32 teams heading into the first week of regular season. After a surprisingly awful preseason for the new-look Los Angeles Lakers and…
Making the Right Choices: Do Top NBA Teams Spend Wisely?
This past week, I watched Moneyball for the first time. Impressive, to say the least. I get it, I'm obviously late on my movies: I don't live in L.A. anymore. But wow! I absolutely loved it. If you haven't seen…
As Season Begins, Lakers Face An Unavoidable Sense of Urgency
It is officially opening night and a brand new season of basketball for the Los Angeles Lakers. Their home court at Staples Center has a fresh look, the roster has been revamped and a new offensive system is being ushered…
Lakers vs. Mavericks Pre-Game Report: Opening Night Here At Last
After an eventful and productive off-season in which the Lakers acquired Steve Nash and Dwight Howard, the team returns to the hardwood tonight. The Lakers host the Mavericks on opening night at Staples Center and all eyes will be on…
Lakers Rumors & News Recap: NBA Division Preview Wrap- Up
The first game of the regular season is tomorrow. Which means, as of now, every team in the NBA is equally as likely to win this season. But this doesn't stop predictions, and Lakers Nation has a group of these…
Lakers News: Mike Brown Sees Kobe as an Assistant Coach
Flip-flops and sweat pants were not quite the attire everyone was hoping for Kobe Bryant to be in at practice today. Despite not practicing for his seventh consecutive day, Bryant sure was vocal from the sidelines with his teammates, and…
Lakers News: Mike Brown Believes Bench Still Needs Work
At practice Monday, Mike Brown announced that Kobe's play on opening night will be a game time decision. With Kobe out a seventh consecutive day (foot), Dwight Howard still not 100 percent in terms of endurance, and Jordan Hill sitting…
Lakers News: Steve Blake Named Backup Point Guard Behind Steve Nash
The decision has been made by the Los Angeles Lakers’ coaching staff on which point guard will backup starter Steve Nash to start the 2012-13 season. Veteran Steve Blake was able to beat out second-year man Darius Morris and newcomer…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant, Jordan Hill Listed as Day-to-Day
Over the past few days there’s been a lot of concern about whether or not Kobe Bryant will be good to go for the Los Angeles Lakers’ season opener against the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday night. ---- Get your Lakers…