Eight Players That The Lakers Could Steal In The Second Round
With four picks in the second round (Nos. 41, 46, 56, 58), the Los Angeles Lakers have a great opportunity to come away like bandits in the 2011 NBA Draft. While they probably won't find a Kyrie Irving, Kemba Walker…
Lakers Interested in David Lee? & The Top NBA News
Top Story According to Tim Kawakami of MercuryNews, the Los Angeles Lakers are interested in the Warriors' David Lee. Lee was an all-star with the New York Knicks, and averaged 16.5 ppg and 9.8 rpg last season. Lakers may look into…
The Top 10 Second Round Picks of the Last 20 Years
Finding a diamond in the ruff during the second round of the NBA Draft has become more and more of a crap shoot with each passing year. Now, Twitter updates, YouTube highlights, national exposure to numerous college teams and draft…
Fisher: Players Union and League Far Away From Deal & The Top NBA News
Top Story After Wednesday's meeting between the Players Union and the League, both sides were at an impasse over several issues. Union President Derek Fisher said that the talks were not very encouraging and that their proposal remained unchanged. The current labor deal…
Remember Me? Looking Back at Lakers Letting Go
We’ve all heard the saying, if it ain’t broke don’t fix it. After winning the 16th championship in franchise history last June, Mitch Kupchak, general manager of the Lakers, added five new faces to the Lakers bench. Theo Ratliff, Matt…
Sports World Reacts to Mavs Game 4 Victory
NBC Sports: Tim Reynolds: "Mavericks guard DeShawn Stevenson is directing some sharp words toward Miami's LeBron James on the eve of Game 5 in the NBA finals. Stevenson says the Heat forward "checked out" in the final minutes of Game 4…
Pau’s Play for Spain this Summer May Be for the Best
There is no question that Pau Gasol had a lackluster and overall disappointing post-season this year. In the first round, Gasol was overpowered by the New Orleans' Hornets Carl Landry and then couldn't keep up with the Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki.…
Video: “Fastbreak Minute” with the Weekly Recap
Another episode of the Fastbreak Minute returns briefing you on the latest happenings of the week. The most talked about news is the retirement of one of the greatest players to play the game. In addition, Ron Artest has been…
Not the Time and Place for Kobe to Talk About Shaq & Brown & The Top NBA News
Top Story During a press conference at a charity event, Kobe Bryant refused to answer any questions regarding the retirement of Shaquille O'Neal. O'Neal and Bryant won three consecutive titles with the Los Angeles Lakers and were the league's most…
2011 Mock Draft 2.0 (Picks 1-30)
1. Cleveland Cavaliers: Derrick Williams, F, Arizona, Sophomore: The Cavaliers could very well end up with the first two picks in the draft, but as the order currently stands, they are slotted to choose first and fourth. Therefore, while Duke's…
