Kobe Bryant, Andrew Bynum Provide the One-Two Punch for the Lakers
Denver Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried received a long pass along the baseline with the Lakers leading 95-91, late in the 4th quarter. Rather than concede the lay-up, Kobe Bryant and Steve Blake applied pressure from behind. Somehow, Bryant was able…
Former Laker Shaquille O’Neal to Receive Doctorate in Education
Now that Shaquille O’Neal has begun his career after basketball as an NBA analyst with TNT, the Big Aristotle has also continued his education. As one of the few professional athletes that actually continue to improve themselves educationally and financially,…
Happy Birthday Lakers Forward Troy Murphy
After an exciting win over the Denver Nuggets in Game 2 of the Western Conference Quarter-Finals last night the team is looking like a lock to advance to the second round of the playoffs. However, one member of the team…
Kobe Bryant’s Arthritic Knee Seriously Threatened NBA Career
Last season Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers were embarrassed in the NBA playoffs after getting swept by the eventual NBA champion Dallas Mavericks in the second round. This domination of the Lakers in this series with the Mavs…
Lakers Defeat Nuggets in Game 2: Two Down, Two To Go
The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Denver Nuggets in Game 2 of the opening round of the playoffs, 104-100. The Lakers jumped out to a 32-25 lead in the first quarter behind the Lakers' big men, and 14 points by…
Video: Kobe Bryant With Incredible Chase-Down Block on Al Harrington
There were plenty of highlights from Tuesday night's Game 2 win over the Denver Nuggets. The bigs got into the action early on with an alley-oop, before letting Kobe stole the show with a chase-down block on Denver's Al Harrington.…
Video: Lakers, Nuggets Battle in Game 2 of First-Round Series
The Lakers defeated the Nuggets in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series on Tuesday night at the Staples Center. Behind 38 points from Kobe Bryant and a playoff career-high 27 points from Andrew Bynum, the Lakers defeated the Nuggets…
Video: Pau Gasol Runs the Fastbreak, Hits Bynum For Alley-Oop
During the Lakers' Game 2 win over the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday night the Lakers got a big boost from their big men, Pau Gasol and Andrew Bynum. No play was more exciting than a fastbreak being led by Gasol,…
Post Game Chat: Lakers Beat the Nuggets Again
The Lakers defended home-court advantage successfully by defeating the Denver Nuggets 104-100 to extend their series lead to 2-0. Kobe Bryant led the way for the Lakers with 38 points and Andrew Bynum had a playoff career-high 27 points. Ty…
Kobe, Bynum Lead Lakers to 2-0 Series Lead Over Nuggets
The Los Angeles Lakers played Game 2 of their first round series against the Nuggets, and the team was looking to go to Denver with a 2-0 lead. The Lakers dominated the Nuggets in Game 1, Andrew Bynum had a…