Lakers Maintain Perfect Road Trip; Roll Pistons
The Lakers were in Detroit tonight for their second back to back of the young season. After an up and down game Tuesday night in Milwaukee the Lakers were looking to take care of a lesser Pistons squad. This was…
Pre-Game Report: Lakers vs. Pistons
Lakers vs Pistons 11/17/2010 Pistons Projected Starting Line-up: PG: Rodney Stuckey SG: Richard Hamilton SF: Tayshaun Prince PF: Austin Daye C: Ben Wallace Key Reserves: Ben Gordon (15.8 PPG), Charlie Villanueva (2.2 3PT), Tracy McGrady (nothing notable) Injuries: Jonas Jerebko…
Could Erick Dampier Replace Theo Ratliff?
After the recent injury to reserve center Theo Ratliff the Lakers have found themselves unusually thin in the front-court. While the team anxiously awaits the return of Andrew Bynum they will need some help in the post. While rookie Derrick…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…