Shootaround Report: Nash’s Back Spasms and Dwight’s Pain Subsiding
Even with a record below .500 (28-30), the Lakers are still realistically in the hunt for an eighth seed in the playoffs. After breaking their three-game win streak with a loss to a more athletic Denver team Monday night, the…
Lakers News: Lakers Announce Schedule of “Noche Latina” Games
The Los Angeles Lakers have announced that they will be celebrating "Noche Latina" during three individual games during the month of March. The NBA has celebrated various "Noche Latina" events with selected teams since the 2006-07 season. The goal of…
With Playoffs Now Realistic, Lakers Must Take Care Of Business
Most of Lakers Nation would probably agree, January, 23 2013 was definitively the 'low-point' of the season. On that night, the Lakers fell to 17-25 (W/L) on the season, following a 106-93 road defeat at the hands of the Memphis Grizzlies.…
Dwight Howard 101: Whose Body Is That In the No. 12 Lakers Jersey?
For Laker fans, who can’t imagine what to make of Dwight Howard, here’s a crash course: Dwight 101. Lesson No. 1--He's not the Dwight of Orlando, physically. Not that it’s easy to tell. If a lot of people say he’s…
SportsCity NBA Play Of The Day: Monta Ellis Game Winner
This one was a heartbreaker for the Houston Rockets. It was a close game between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Rockets on Wednesday night. The game was tied at 107 and Milwaukee had the basketball. Brandon Jennings brought up the…
Lakers News: Mike D’Antoni Admits to Scoreboard Watching
The Los Angeles Lakers are in the final stretch of the regular season and if they do not get their act together, the team will watching the postseason from home. Los Angeles played horribly in the first half of the…
Lakers News: Steve Nash Does Not Regret Joining Team
The Los Angeles Lakers had one of the greatest off-seasons in NBA history when they acquired Steve Nash and Dwight Howard in the course of weeks. However, despite all the talent on this Lakers roster, the team has been struggling…
Lakers News: Team Embracing the Challenge of Making the Playoffs
It seems as if the Lakers are in a definite better place than they were a few weeks ago. Yes, they are playing better, winning the last 11 of 16 games and are creeping up on the Houston Rockets and…
Video: Proof Dwight Howard Practices and Makes Free Throws
It's no secret that Dwight Howard's free throw shooting has been downright atrocious. At .485 (48.5%), Dwight Howard rains in at exactly dead last in the free throw standings this season. He is actually the only qualifying player that has…
Lakers vs. Timberwolves Pre-Game Report: Lakers Look to Bounce Back at Home
While the Lakers have clearly shown dramatic improvement over the last 20 games, Monday night's loss against the Nuggets in Denver revealed that the Lakers are still a poor defensive team, particularly against more athletic opponents. Luckily for the Lakers,…
