Lakers Coast Past Knicks Behind Kobe’s 33 Points
Although it came just 24 hours after a momentum-building victory over the Boston Celtics, the Los Angeles Lakers (38-16) traveled to the Big Apple tonight to take on the New York Knicks (26-26). New York's arena, Madison Square Garden, has…
Looking Back at the Lakers-Knicks “Rivalry”
The Los Angeles Lakers are the most storied franchise in NBA history and they are by far the most popular team in the entire league. Fans from across the globe represent Lakers merchandize where ever they go, and every game…
Like It or Not, the Lakers Wagon Is Hitched to Ron Artest
Two summers ago, Mitch Kupchak had a decision: Trevor Ariza or Ron Artest. Both could bring what the Lakers truly needed (tough perimeter defense from the 3 position), but they were different players. Artest was seen as the better overall…
Fancap: Revenge is a Dish Best Served Purple and Gold
It’s amazing how much a Laker game can alter my mood. A bad loss can drag me down if I let it, and a good win will keep me grinning like an idiot for at least a day or two.…
SportsNation Believes Kobe and Carmelo Could Coexist
On the popular ESPN show SportsNation they recently had a debate on whether or not Carmelo Anthony and Kobe Bryant could play together on the Lakers. After last night's game in Boston however, this may be a moot point. Regardless,…
Pre-Game Report: Lakers @ Knicks
Projected Starting Lineups: Derek Fisher - Raymond Felton Kobe Bryant - Landry Fields Ron Artest - Danillo Gallinari Pau Gasol - Amar'e Stoudemire Andrew Bynum - Timofey Mozgov The Lakers have won their last three road games after topping off…
Lakers Control the Paint; Use Late Bryant Surge to Down Celtics
Lakers vs. Celtics Post Game Chat The Lakers were in Boston for the first time since losing Game 5 of the NBA Finals last June. This was their first meeting with the Celtics since losing in Los Angeles last month.…
Utah Jazz Coach Jerry Sloan To Resign & The Top NBA News
Top Story Long-time Utah Jazz head coach Jerry Sloan is stepping down from his position. Sloan spent 23 years as head coach of the Jazz and in his time he had a 60% winning percentage and only one losing season.…
The Captain Updates His Health – Cancer is ‘Minimal’
Earlier this week Kareem Abdul-Jabbar announced through his Twitter account that he was 'cancer free.' Today he has stated that it was a misstatement, and changed his standing. "You're never really cancer free and I should have known that. My…
Lakers Need a Win Against the Celtics, Not a Trade
Los Angeles Times columnist Bill Plaschke asked readers in his column Tuesday to give him a moment, “one defining Andrew Bynum moment.” Okay Mr. Plaschke, how’s April 14, 2009. It was the last game of the regular season, and only…