Lakers Nation NBA Summer League Recap: Day 6
With the Lakers Summer League coming to a close on Thursday, the team looks to end the week on a positive note. In their last game L.A. will face their cross town rivals the L.A. Clippers, in hopes of coming…
Dwight Howard Makes Appearance at Dodger Stadium
After learning of the Los Angeles Lakers and Orlando Magic talking about a potential blockbuster trade for Dwight Howard on Tuesday, the buzz around L.A. kicked into high gear with Howard seemingly on the verge of being dealt to the…
Source: Lakers Sign Antawn Jamison to One-Year Deal
The Los Angeles Lakers have officially signed veteran forward Antawn Jamison to a one-year deal with the veteran’s minimum of $1.4 million according to Marc J. Spears of Yahoo Sports via Twitter: Lakers have agreed to a one-year deal…
Can We Give Mitch Kupchak & Jim Buss Some Credit Now?
Mitch Kupchak has faced all kinds of criticism over his years as the Los Angeles Lakers general manager. He was even thrown under the bus by Kobe Bryant at one point. That was, until he brought in Trevor Ariza, and…
Metta World Peace: Here To Stay, And It’s A Good Thing
As Mike Bresnahan of The Times reports, the Lakers chose not to waive Metta World Peace via the "amnesty" provision introduced under the new collective bargaining agreement this off-season. I, for one, think this is a good move for the…
Numbers Game: Percentages and Predictions for 2012 Lakers
Let's take a quick break from the constant Dwight Howard speculation in order to examine a few facts and numbers we don't have to hypothetically imagine. It goes without saying, the 2011-12 Los Angeles Lakers had a talented, but severly…
Kobe Bryant Does Not Want Age Limit on Olympic Participation
United States Men's Basketball will never accept anything less than a Gold Medal at the Olympics. The players in America are just too talented to settle for anything less. Team USA's bronze performance in 2004 was frankly embarrassing, and the…
Free Agent Jermaine O’Neal: ‘I Feel the Best I Have in 5 Years’
During the NBA Summer League, the attention has been geared more towards trade rumors involving Dwight Howard and free agent signings around the league rather than rookies competing to make NBA rosters. With no outcome to the Howard saga and…
Jim Buss on Andrew Bynum: ‘We’re Looking Forward to a Full, Solid Year with Him’
The Dwight Howard trade rumors involving the Los Angeles Lakers began to heat up once again on Tuesday. Talk of the Lakers and Orlando Magic brass having discussions spread like wildfire across the headlines with most believing that a deal…
NBA Summer League Diaries: Day 5
So it's day five here at NBA Summer League in Las Vegas and the Lakers still haven't won a game. But, on the bright side, they looked much better tonight than they did yesterday. Then again, they lost by 50…
