Video: Mitch Kupchak, Mike Brown Discuss New Season, Roster
httpvhd://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmfF3Hg3Krs During a press conference held today at the Lakers practice facility in El Segundo, Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak and new head coach Mike Brown discussed the end of the lockout, the upcoming season, and some of the roster…
Full 66-Game Schedule Will be Revealed Tuesday
The NBA will have a shorten schedule for the 2011-12 season as the teams will only play 66 games instead of 82. With that, squads will have to play more back-to-backs and in some cases they will have to hit…
Lakers Finalize Exhibition 2011 Exhibition Schedule
The Los Angeles Lakers will play two pre-season games and they will match-up with the Clippers both times, Lakers.com reports. The Lakers will do a home-and-home with the Clippers, with games coming on Dec. 19 and Dec. 21. The Lakers will…
Magic Johnson Part of Ownership Group Looking at Dodgers
According to ESPN's Buster Olney former Los Angeles Lakers guard Magic Johnson is part of an ownership group that is looking to buy the Lakers baseball counterparts, the Los Angeles Dodgers. During a phone interview with ESPN Johnson discussed his…
A Perfect Fit: Lakers Should Consider Shane Battier
There aren't many people that get under Kobe Bryant's basketball skin. Shane Battier is one of those people. While the Lakers are looking everywhere and anywhere for free-agents this off-season, from former legend Grant Hill to former player Shannon Brown…
Lakers Reportedly Interested in Veteran Forward Grant Hill
According to Newsday's Alan Hahn there are numerous teams interested in veteran forward Grant Hill, and one of those teams could be the Los Angeles Lakers. The other team that is reportedly looking to make a run at signing Hill…
Players Finalize Vote to Authorize Reforming of NBPA
According to Ken Berger of CBS Sports the NBA players have completed the vote that will ratify the new CBA and reform the NBPA. "At 3 p.m. ET today, union had 289 votes authorizing it to reform. Needed 260. Press…
Trail Blazers Open Gym – Lakers Player Shows Up to Use It
As many of you know teams officially were able to open their gyms to the players today after having the doors locked since the lockout began back on July 1. Up in Portland the Trail Blazers opened their team facilities…
Lakers Opening Day Schedule Becomes Clearer
The Los Angeles Lakers will likely host the Chicago Bulls on the NBA's Christmas season opener. In addition, the Boston Celtics will likely travel to New York and the Miami Heat are expected to play the Mavericks in Dallas. These…
Lakers Owner Jerry Buss’ Influence on the Lockout Deal
NBA and Laker fans can breathe a sigh of relief now knowing there is going to be a regular season starting Christmas Day, even though it will be a slightly shorter season of just 66 games compared to the usual…