Lakers Nation Wishes Happy Birthday to Kobe Bryant
Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant is celebrating his 34th birthday today, and we would like to take a few minutes to wish the Black Mamba a very happy birthday. It's been a busy year for Bryant, who saw his…
Top Ten Kobe Bryant Pictures of 2011-12
Kobe Bryant turns 34 this week and the future Hall of Famer has accomplished quite a lot in his career. Bryant is a five-time NBA champion and is coming off his second Olympic Gold Medal. His career is coming to…
NBA News: New-Look Lakers Don’t Scare Chauncey Billups
Once it became official that the Los Angeles Lakers had reloaded the roster with the likes of Steve Nash and Dwight Howard along with two solid options off the bench in Antawn Jamison and Jodie Meeks, the rest of the…
NBA News: Mark Cuban Says Mavs Almost Landed Kobe Bryant in 2007
Before GM Mitch Kupchak pulled the trigger on the trade to bring in Pau Gasol from the Memphis Grizzlies in 2008, the Los Angeles Lakers were on the verge of losing their best and brightest with Kobe Bryant demanding a…
Andrew Bynum’s Most Memorable Lakers Moments, Pt. II
This is Pt. II of my list of top-10 memories of Andrew Bynum's time with the Lakers. If you missed Pt. I, click here. Counting down from five-to-one: 5. The time he grabbed 30 rebounds against Tim Duncan and the…
Video: NBA Legends Open Up About Cancer at Harold Pump
Lakers Nation took a trip to the Harold Pump Foundation Gala to talk to NBA legends, athletes and celebrities. At this event, even basketball legends put all rivalries aside to cheer for one cause, fighting against cancer. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and…
Poll Results: Should Dwight Howard Give Up ‘Superman’ Nickname?
Every great Los Angeles Lakers center had a nickname that they donned for their entire careers with the franchise. From George Mikan to Shaquille O'Neal, fans and media members couldn't resist the temptations of using a moniker when referring to…
Jerry Buss, Lakers Face Heavy Luxury Tax Penalties, But It’s All Good
As Eric Freeman of Ball Don't Lie reports, the Lakers are in for some huge luxury tax bills in the near future. He also states that the Lakers are one team that can afford it, and have figured these taxes…
Lakers Nation Wishes Jodie Meeks a Happy Birthday
Along with Hall of Famer Wilt Chamberlain, Lakers Nation would also like to wish one of the newest members to the Lakers family a happy birthday. Meeks turned 25 on Tuesday, August 21, and this birthday may be one of…
Lakers Rumors & News Recap: Birthdays, TV and High Expectations
This coming season is going to be a "championship or bust" kind of year. Kobe, Pau, Dwight, Nash and Mike Brown are the five pieces to this Lakers team who have been expected to undergo the most pressure next year.…