System Failure: Pau Gasol Must Come Off the Bench
Okay. So this topic has been beaten to death already, but Pau needs, for his sake, to come off the bench. There's no need to get wordy about this. The harsh reality is that Mike D'Antoni has been unable to…
Shootaround Report: Dwight Howard Will Start Without Limitations
During the Lakers loss to the Memphis Grizzlies Wednesday night, Dwight Howard left the game with what appeared to be a re-aggravated shoulder injury. He did not return for the entirety of the second half. Yesterday afternoon, however, Howard met…
Lakers Rumors: Team Won’t Consider Firing Mike D’Antoni
Mike Brown was driven out of Los Angeles after a poor start quicker than any coach in the history of the NBA. At 1-4, Jerry Buss and Mitch Kupchak fired Brown in what most people around the league have called…
Basketball Breakdown: What’s Wrong With The Lakers?
For half a season now people have been asking the same question - what's wrong with the Lakers? Nobody can seem to figure out why a team with so much talent is having trouble winning games, and is currently sitting…
Lakers News: Dwight Howard Cleared to Play Friday vs. Utah
Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard injured his right shoulder Wednesday night against the Memphis Grizzlies and he was forced to sit out the remainder of the game. Even though the setback seemed serious at first, Howard has been cleared…
Lakers vs. Jazz Pre-Game Report: Lakers Return Home After Poor Trip
The Lakers, though they are only a game past the midway point of the season, have reached a level of futility that has not been seen around the franchise since the 2004-2005 season. That team, however, featured journeyman Chucky Atkins…
Lakers News and Rumors Recap: An Unsolvable Conundrum?
The Lakers are a puzzle, alright. They are struggling to get back to .500 and every loss has playoff chances sinking towards impossible. The Lakers are in the bottom half of the Western Conference after their fourth consecutive loss Wednesday…
Lakers Rumors: Team Reporter Suspects Dwight Howard Leaves Lakers
Have you heard? Things aren't going very well for the Los Angeles Lakers this season. Actually, that might be an understatement. Things are going so dreadfully horrific for the Lakers this season that there is talk of blowing up the…
Triple Threat: Ex-Laker Josh Powell Talks Kobe, Coaching & Dwight
I was fortunate enough to catch up with ex-Laker Josh Powell, who is currently playing overseas for Olympiacos of Greece. Last seen with the San Antonio Spurs as a final preseason cut, Powell was also a member of the 2009…
Lakers Rumors: Pau Gasol Privately Expecting to be Traded?
It's been a rough season for the Lakers. Sitting at 17-24 and losers of seven straight games on the road, Los Angeles can't seem to get anything going that resembles consistency. It's been especially difficult for Pau Gasol, who has…
