Mike D’Antoni Doesn’t Mind Kobe’s Coaching Help – With Stipulations
With Kobe Bryant sidelined due to an injured ankle, he has been spotted on the Lakers bench in recent games helping to guide and inform his teammates as to what's going on on the floor and how they can put…
Lakers Nation Wishes Pat Riley a Happy Birthday
Today is Pat Riley's 68th birthday and we here at Lakers Nation wish him all the best. Pat Riley was a member of the Los Angeles Lakers for more than five seasons and he was on the team that set…
Dwight Howard Discusses Most Important Lesson Learned So Far
There is no question that Dwight Howard is playing on a higher level in the recent weeks. Whether it's due to having a healthy Steve Nash and Steve Blake back in the lineup, a change in his mentality or just…
Lakers Madness: Looking Back At Future Lakers In NCAA Tournament
In the spirit of the upcoming March Madness frenzy, I decided to take a look back at some of the all-time greatest NCAA Tournament players and performances from future (now former) Lakers. As one might expect from an organization with…
Lakers News: Pau Gasol Expected Back in Lineup Within 2 Weeks
Pau Gasol has been sidelined with an injured foot for nearly two months, and there's no question the Lakers are missing his contributions on the court. After the team suffered an embarrassing loss on Monday, there's no question the team…
Lakers News: Mike D’Antoni Expects Kobe to Play Friday vs. Wizards
Kobe Bryant has missed (basically) the last three games with a sprained ankle that he suffered in the team's loss to the Atlanta Hawks. He attempted to play last Friday against the Indiana Pacers, but only got 12 minutes of…
Lakers News: Dwight Howard Parts Ways With Manager Kevin Samples
After nine long years, Dwight Howard and his manager and cousin, Kevin Samples, have parted ways and ended the business end of their relationship. As cliché as it may be, it usually isn't wise to mix family and business --…
Steve Nash Says the Lakers ‘Hit a Wall’ In Loss to Phoenix
The Lakers have played much improve ball as of late. Their 11-4 record since the All-Star break is proof of that. However, sometimes a team just has one of those nights, and hopefully for the Lakers, Monday's game against the…
Lakers News: Mike D’Antoni Wants More Balanced Offensive Attack
After the Los Angeles Lakers' Sunday night win over the Sacramento Kings, the team moved to four games over .500, and inched closer to the seventh seed in the Western Conference. In the 113-102 victory against the Kings, the Lakers…
Kobe Bryant Not Paying Attention to Miami Heat’s Streak
The Miami Heat are currently riding a 23 game winning streak, the second longest stretch in NBA history. The Heat were back on the court Monday night for a game against the Boston Celtics, and a win that put the…
