Sixers Coach Doug Collins Calls Bryant ‘Basketball Genius’
Before the Los Angeles Lakers took on the Philadelphia 76ers Monday, Sixers coach Doug Collins had some high praise for Lakers star Kobe Bryant. The Los Angeles Times writes that Collins believes Bryant is a 'basketball genius' and someone who…
Lakers Start Off The New Year With A Loss To Philly At Staples
Happy New Year, everybody. We are in a new calendar year. The Lakers would sure like to forget 2012 and start off fresh in 2013. And, of course, Laker fans' New Year's resolutions include... a victory over the Philadelphia 76ers…
Lakers Rumors & News Recap: High Hopes for 2013
We all have made a News Year's resolution by now and for the Lakers that is no exception. The Lakers now sit at a respectable 15-15 after a slow start and are in a great position to turn the season…
Kobe Bryant Said This Is The Best He Has Played In A While
The Lakers are an average 15-15. But you know who's never been average? Kobe Bryant. In fact, he's played quite excellent this year. A lot of critics have actually said this is the best he's played in years. Kobe Bryant…
New Year’s Resolutions for the Lakers in 2013
Phil Jackson once famously told a reporter several years ago that he doesn’t believe in New Year’s resolutions. The Zen Master felt that if a goal is worth achieving, it should be self-motivated instead of being dictated by the turn…
The Need for Jordan Hill to Have a Rotation Spot
Playing with a consistent level of energy has been a recurring theme in Lakerland for the past couple of seasons. While the majority of the NBA transitioned into a fast and athletic league, the Lakers continued to rely on half-court…
Lakers vs. 76ers Pre-Game Report: Lakers Hope to Start 2013 With a Win
The Lakers are back at .500 and will look to kick off 2013 with a win. Their opponent tonight is the 76ers, who went 4-11 in December. The last time the these two teams faced off, the Lakers triumphed 111-98…
Lakers Rumors & News Recap: Lakers Nation Top 10 Lists
Can you believe 2012 is already ending? Thinking back on the Lakers 2012 year, there are a lot of memorable moments that spring up. Who could forget Bynum and Odom taking a split from LA... or the exciting summer where…
Practice Report: Duhon Day-to-Day, Kobe’s Minutes Unlimited
Back spasms continue to plague the Lakers roster with backup guard Chris Duhon being the latest victim. After missing the second half of Sunday's practice, according to Lakers reporter Mike Trudell, Duhon did not practice today either. Chris Duhon (back…
Lakers Top 10 Surprising Moments of 2012
10. Darius Morris' improvement It's customary for an NBA player to improve greatly in his sophomore season, but Darius Morris seemingly went from bad to good over the summer. During the 2011-2012 campaign, I cringed every time Morris stepped on…
