NBA News: Phil Jackson Compares 1999-00 And 2008-09 Lakers Teams
While much of the attention from Phil Jackson's book, Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success, centers on the comparison between Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant, Jackson also compares several of his championship teams in the book. Between Jackson's 72-win Bulls team and the three-peat…
Lakers Rumors: Dwight, D’Antoni Partnership Possible Despite Frustrations?
The Lakers' off-season is just three weeks old, and the rumor mill surrounding the biggest question in the NBA's off-season (Where will Dwight Howard sign?) is already heating up. We still have six weeks until free agency starts (July 1),…
Lakers Nation, RareInk Throwback Kobe Bryant Artwork Giveaway
Here at Lakers Nation we're happy to announce a giveaway for our fans courtesy of the great people over at RareInk, who do their best to bring you the best Lakers and sports artwork. Whether it's vintage collections of some…
Lakers Rumors: Dwight Howard Expressed Frustration With D’Antoni
The Los Angeles Lakers have another busy summer ahead of them and the franchise's future will hinder on what the team does this off-season. -----Check out the Lakers Nation store to get your LN gear and show off your Lakers…
Kobe Plans To Spend Time With Dwight To Convince Him To Stay
With the Lakers season officially in the books, the off season speculation and rumors about Lakers center have been heating up in recent days. There have been reports about both the Clippers planning on going after him and Howard showing…
Steve Nash Thinks Dwight Howard Will Keep His Options Open
At the conclusion of the Lakers rough season, Dwight Howard gave no inclination as to whether or not he would re-sign with the Lakers organization. He did make it clear that he would need time to make his decision and…
Lakers News and Rumors Recap: Highest Paid, Lowest Grade
The Lakers had the highest paid roster this past season, spending $99 million on it's players. Add the $29.6 million in luxury tax, and L.A. dished out a total of $129.5 million dollars for a team that went 45-37. Bryant…
Top 10 Kobe Bryant Biography Title Ideas From Twitter
On the heels of multiple excerpts released from Phil Jackson's upcoming book, Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success (available Tuesday), Kobe Bryant announced his desire to write his own book. This is not too surprising considering all the debate and talk…
Phil Jackson Admits Sexual Assault Case Changed His Perception of Kobe
Phil Jackson's latest book, Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success, catalogs Jackson's time in the NBA - from his playing days with the New York Knicks to his legendary coaching career with the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers. -----Check…
Phil Jackson Talks About First Lakers Hiring in New Book
Phil Jackson's much anticipated book, "Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success," is set to release tomorrow and will give readers a look back at the Zen Master's basketball life. Lakers Nation had the chance to get a look at the new…
