Power Rankings: NBA Gears Up For Post-All Star Break Stretch
30. Minnesota Timberwolves (Last week's ranking: 27): Hey, even though the Timberwolves might be ranked last in my power rankings, they are the No. 1 rebounding team in the NBA with 44.7 boards per game. You win some and you…
Lakers Either Find Their Identity or Face Uphill Battle
The Lakers might have hit rock bottom with their loss to the Cavaliers, but that doesn't mean they're out of the running or any less likely to win the championship. With only 25 games left in the regular season, it's…
2011 All-Star Saturday Night Lineups
First Event: Haier Shooting Stars Contestants: Los Angeles- Pau Gasol (Lakers), Tina Thompson (Sparks), Rick Fox (Legend) Atlanta- Al Horford (Hawks), Coco Miller (Dream), Steve Smith (Legend) Chicago- Taj Gibson (Bulls), Catherin Kaayveld (Sky), Steve Kerr (Legend) Texas- Dirk Nowitzki…
Rookies Place Sophomores Up Against the Wall
The rainy weather did not stray the young stars from shining in the bright lights of Los Angeles on Friday evening. With the late crowd filing into Staples Center like usual, the Rookies did not wait for any late arrivals…
Kobe Bryant’s Film To Hit 14 Theaters & The Top NBA News
Top Story Kobe Bryant's short film titled "The Black Mamba" will be shown in 14 Los Angeles area theaters. The film, a Nike Basketball production, is six minutes in length and will be premiering this week. Kobe Bryant's Nike film will…
Profiling The 2011 NBA All-Stars
The 2011 NBA All-Star Weekend has finally arrived and the festivities are set to being today with the Rookie vs. Sophomore game. The NBA’s best young players will have the chance to showcase their talents under the bright lights of…
Longtime Lakers’ Fan Honors “The Jersey” Through Artwork
The jersey. Arguably the most iconic and unifying element of sports culture. Simply, a jersey is symbolic of its athlete, who dedicates his or her life to their respective sport. But looking beyond that and the whatever thread-count which it…
Colin Cowherd & SportsNation talks Lakers Future, Time Warner & More
Yesterday I was fortunate enough to sit down with one of my favorite ESPN personalities, Colin Cowherd from ESPN Radio's 'The Herd' and ESPN 2's 'SportsNation.' Cowherd is in Los Angeles for this weekend's NBA All-Star festivities, and was gracious…
Report: Carmelo Anthony to New Jersey Nets Deal Near Completion
In what is turning out to be a very monstrous trade, it appears that months of speculation have finally ended as Carmelo Anthony is reportedly no longer a member of the Denver Nuggets. All that is left is for Anthony…
Why Jerry West Got a Statue At Staples Center
It's one thing to have your jersey retired, but to have your career with the Lakers immortalized through a statue outside of STAPLES Center exhibits a completely different stature of greatness. Today, at 5 p.m. PST in Star Plaza, hall-of-famer…