Video: Mitch Kupchak Discusses Trading Derek Fisher
Following the Lakers' trade of long-time point guard Derek Fisher on Thursday afternoon, team general manager Mitch Kupchak held a press conference to discuss the moves. Kupchak spoke about the decision to move Fisher, and that it wasn't an easy…
NBA Trade Deadline Recap: Lakers Trade Derek Fisher, Luke Walton
The NBA trade deadline has officially come and gone with the Los Angeles Lakers making a lot noise from start to finish. There was no question that this was going to be a busy day for the Lakers organization, but…
Mitch Kupchak is on Point: Adding Sessions, Eyenga
According to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports, the Los Angles Lakers and Cleveland Cavaliers have agreed upon a deal that would send PG Ramon Sessions and SF Christian Eyenga to the Lakers in exchange for a 2012 (Lottery Protected) first…
Lakers Nation Wishes Luke Walton Farewell
We here at Lakers Nation would like to thank Luke Walton for all he had done for the Lakers organization. Aside from Derek Fisher, the Los Angeles Lakers also said farewell to a long-time member today. Luke Walton has been…
Lakers Nation Bids Farewell, Thank You to Derek Fisher
Although the NBA is a business and the front office has to make moves to better the team, whenever a class-act player gets traded, it hits the heart. The Los Angeles Lakers have just traded Derek Fisher to the Houston…
Lakers Trade Derek Fisher to Rockets for Jordan Hill
The Los Angeles Lakers have sent veteran and five-time champion Derek Fisher to the Houston Rockets for Jordan Hill. The Lakers will also give the Rockets a first round pick in the 2012 NBA Draft. The Lakers have traded Derek…
Lakers Closing in on Last-Minute Trade for Michael Beasley
With one trade being made by the Los Angeles Lakers thus far, Lakers GM Mitch Kupchak will be exploring options and offers while working the phones like a madman up until the NBA trade deadline at 12 p.m. PST. The…
Lakers Rumors No More: Lakers Get Ramon Sessions from Cavs
The Los Angeles Lakers have acquired point guard Ramon Sessions from the Cleveland Cavaliers for a 2012 first round draft pick and reserve forward Luke Walton. The trade was announced by Brian Windhorst of ESPN: About to go up on…
MVP Race May Reflect Eventual Playoff Seedings
My MVP Criteria: Statistical analysis, leadership, dependability, and impact upon team's success. When trying to determine the league's Most Valuable Player you must take more than the box score into consideration. Any star in today's league can "WOW" you with an…
Lakers Survive in Overtime Against Hornets; Win 107-101
The Los Angeles Lakers came into the game on a three-game winning streak but were a little winded due to a double-overtime match they had last night in New Orleans. The Lakers had not been very consistent on the road…
