Help Shannon Brown Choose His Nickname

Recently on Twitter, much improved Lakers reserve Shannon Brown put out a contest in an attempt to establish a new nickname for himself. While seeking your own nickname is usually something you want to avoid, he gets a pass purely…

Daniel Buerge

Under the Radar on the Road to the Three-Peat

Written by: Keith Henderson When the opening week of this NBA season wrapped up on Halloween, it was only fitting that the Lakers were playing at a level that could be called "scary good." As we get closer to Thanksgiving,…

Daniel Buerge

Lakers Look To End Two-Game Losing Streak In Road Matchup With Bucks

Los Angeles Lakers (8-2) @ Milwaukee Bucks (5-5) 11/16/2010 Bucks Projected Starting Line-up: PG: Brandon Jennings: An electrifying, young point guard who has drawn comparisons from Kenny Anderson to Allen Iverson, Jennings is arguably one of the fastest player in…

Michael Goldsholl

Theo Ratliff Out For At least Four Weeks & The Top NBA News

Top Story The Los Angeles Lakers signed big man Theo Ratliff this offseason, in order to provide support for Andrew Bynum and Pau Gasol.  Unfortunately for the Lakers, Ratliff has just been sidelined for four-to-six weeks after undergoing arthroscopic surgery…

Ramneet Singh

Matt Barnes Learning the Ropes in L.A.

Matt Barnes has been somewhat of a journeyman in his 10 NBA seasons, playing with nine different teams during his career. When he signed with the Lakers it was met with many questions, much like the signing of Ron Artest…

Daniel Buerge

Next Laker in Line For a Statue at Staples Center

The Lakers franchise has been one of the most popular teams in the NBA for decades.  The Lakers began their team in the laid-back, quiet state of Minnesota.  The team name originated from the nickname of the state, "The Land…

Ramneet Singh

Phil Jackson: Making Things Look Easy

Written by: Emily Wilson Although it’d be difficult, at this point, to call into question the coaching greatness of Phil Jackson, it wasn’t so long ago that some criticized him of having it easy. They thought, and perhaps actually, still…

Daniel Buerge

Lamar Odom To Undergo A MRI On His Right Foot & The Top NBA News

Top Story Los Angeles Lakers' forward Lamar Odom will undergo a MRI on Monday on his sore right foot.  The foot has been hurting Odom for a while, and he hopes it is due to the wear and tear of…

Ramneet Singh

Episode 6: Team Chemistry, Lamar’s B-Day & Lakers Tickets Winner

The Lakers stormed out of the gates strong early this season to prove to us all they are indeed serious about a third consecutive Championship. Kobe, Pau, and Lamar have led this team early on but not without the help…

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Did New Technical Rule Cost Lakers a Win?

During last night's game versus Phoenix the Lakers got a taste of the NBA's new rules involving technical fouls. After receiving a technical in the second quarter for leaving his hands in the air too long following a foul call,…

Daniel Buerge