Chasing History: The Lakers’ Campaign For 73-Wins
Written by Fernando Rea Anytime someone brings up record or award projections so early into an NBA season, people start to shake their heads, roll their eyes and even get a little queasy at the extremely premature nature of the…
Despite Pau’s Hot Start, Kobe Atop ESPN’s MVP Rankings
It's never been out of the realm of normalcy to consider Kobe Bryant an MVP candidate. He won the award in 2008, and for much of his career, he has floated among the the top candidates for the award. Nevertheless,…
Stan Van Gundy Calls Phil Jackson’s Comments ‘Ignorant” & the Top News Around the NBA
Top Story Despite reeling in the best free-agent crop in NBA history, the Miami Heat have been struggling to pick up wins through their first 14 games. As a result, questions about their direction and cohesiveness as a unit have…
Fancap: Lakers’ Bench “Bullies” Chicago For Big Win
Written by: Morgan Cohen When the Lakers face off with the Chicago Bulls, it is usually guaranteed to be a good game: the Bulls are young, athletic, and fast and always come to play. There are also a myriad of…
Chicago Comes Out Tough, But Lakers Claim Victory and Extend Winning Streak
The circus came to Staples Center as the Chicago Bulls made their fourth stop on their seven-game “circus trip.” The Los Angeles Lakers handled their business in Staples tonight as they defeated the Bulls 98-91. The Lakers got their first…
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Pre-Game Report: Lakers vs. Bulls
The Los Angeles Lakers look to win their fifth straight game tonight against the young Chicago Bulls led by rising star point guard Derrick Rose who is averaging 25.2 points per game. Let's look at the projected starting line0up for…
Michael Jackson’s Influence on Kobe Bryant & The Top NBA News
Top Story Kobe Bryant grew up idolizing many players and he tried to mimic the moves of Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Michael Jordan. However, perhaps one of the most influential people in Kobe's early NBA career was--- Michael Jackson. The King of Pop mentored…
A Mindful Reaction to the Criticism of Kobe Bryant’s Call of Duty Commercial
Written by: Fernando Rea There has been some uproar in the media lately about the Call of Duty:Black Ops commercial which Kobe Bryant appears in firing an automatic weapon in a urban, warlike setting. Jimmy Kimmel and a few regular…
Pau Gasol— Currently the Best Player in the NBA?
The Los Angeles Lakers' versatile Spanish big man, Pau Gasol, is having one of the best starts to his NBA career. Gasol is playing like a MVP and has been carrying the Lakers through the first 14 games of the season.…
