Steve Blake to Return to Practice Tuesday. Hopefully Game 2 Wednesday.
According to @KristenBlake2 (Steve Blake's wife) via Twitter, her husband will participate in the Lakers' practice Tuesday and might be ready for Game 2. Steve Blake missed time due to the chicken pox and he did not attend Game 1 for…
Dwight Howard Wins Defensive Player of the Year
Sources say Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard has won his third consecutive Defensive Player of the Year Award. Howard will become the first player in NBA history to win the award three consecutive times, and the Magic would not have…
Fancap: Buzzkill at Staples Center
The only good thing I really have to say about Game 1 against the New Orleans Hornets today was the fact that I was at the game itself. Barring any season-ending losses, it is never as terrible when you’ve been…
Game One: It’s Not the End of the World, Yet
After nearly six months of hearing, "we'll be fine when the playoffs come around," and "our regular season performance won't determine how we play in the postseason," judgement day had finally arrived for the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday afternoon.…
Kobe calls out Pau following Game 1 loss to Hornets
By now you've probably seen or heard that Pau Gasol didn't have a very good game yesterday. The Laker forward was just 2-9 from the floor and scored just eight points. His contributions elsewhere were minimal as well: six assists…
Top 10 Performances In Lakers History
Written by: Emily Wilson No one can win alone. A joint effort is vital to the success of any team, there is no doubt about that. But sometimes, an individual performance can transcend the team dynamic and stand alone, remaining…
Hornets Shock Lakers; Steal Game 1 Victory in L.A.
The Lakers quest for another NBA championship began this afternoon when they hosted the New Orleans Hornets in Game 1 of the first round of the NBA Playoffs. Even though the Lakers were heavily favored, in the playoffs any team…
Lakers Begin Quest To Three-Peat Sunday Against Hornets
Hornets Projected Starting Line-up: PG: Chris Paul SG: Marco Belinelli SF: Trevor Ariza PF: Carl Landry C: Emeka Okafor Key Reserves: G Willie Green, G Jarrett Jack, C Aaron Gray, SF Quincy Pondexter, F Jason Smith. Injuries: PF David West…
Lakers History: Memories From The 2010-2011 Regular Season
The 2011 NBA Playoff will tip-off Sunday for the Los Angeles Lakers, who claimed the second seed in the West after a 57-25 record. The Lakers experienced panic and prosperity in the regular season; there were times when the Lakers…
2011 NBA Playoffs Tip-Off & The Top NBA News
Top Story The 2011 NBA Playoffs began today and four games are on schedule for Saturday. The day began with the Bulls beating the Pacers in Game 1, 104-99. The Latest on the Lakers There are several Los Angeles Lakers…
