D-Fenders Clinch Playoff Berth in the Win Over the Stampede
The Los Angeles D-Fenders pulled out a close win Saturday night, beating the Idaho Stampede 106-105. Improving to 31-11 on the season, the D-Fenders became the first NBA D-League team to secure a spot in this season's playoffs. In the win…
Rebounding is Our Business, and Business is Good
Rebounding, for most NBA players, can be a thankless job. It's not always flashy, it's not always graceful, and more often than not, great rebounders don't receive the respect deserved for such an important facet of the game. Magic made…
Lakers vs. Jazz Pre-Game Report: Lakers Look to Stay Hot at Home
Utah Jazz (22-22) at Los Angeles Lakers (28-16) 6:30 PM PST, March 18, 2012 Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA TV: FS West, NBALP Radio: 710 ESPN (English)/ 1330 ESPN (Spanish) Jazz Projected Starting Line-Up: PG: Devin Harris SG: C.J. Miles SF: Josh…
Mike Brown Will Keep Steve Blake in the Starting Lineup
The Los Angeles Lakers traded for young point guard Ramon Sessions to improve at that poistion, but it seems as though Sessions is not guaranteed a starting role with the coaching staff. Sessions is no doubt the quickest and most…
Kobe Bryant Says He’ll Get Over Fisher Leaving
After the Los Angeles Lakers' win over the Minnesota Timberwolves last night, Kobe Bryant spoke to reporters for the first time since his long-time teammate, Derek Fisher, got traded. Some expected Bryant to be upset with the departure of his…
Mike Brown’s Mission: Managing the Mamba’s Minutes
I am twenty-three years old. In fact, I have NBA stars Kevin Durant and Kevin Love beat by at least a month and a half. So take that Kevins! I breathed air before you did! In all seriousness however, our…
Mike Brown Hasn’t Talked to Kobe Bryant About Derek Fisher Trade
With all the NBA trade rumors finally put to rest in the City of Angels after Thursday’s deadline came and went, the Los Angeles Lakers can now get back to business on the basketball court as they are set to…
A Heartfelt Goodbye to Derek Fisher
We all knew it was coming. The great bulldog just doesn’t have the legs anymore and the Lakers needed someone younger and quicker to help lead the team. With the addition of Ramon Sessions, Derek Fisher has been sent to…
Lakers Beat Wolves in Sessions’ Debut; Win Fifth Consecutive Game
The Los Angeles Lakers played their first game since the hectic trade deadline deals, and something felt strange in the team locker-room. The Lakers traded away long-time player Derek Fisher, and as a result, lost their captain and vocal leader.…
Lakers Name Pau Gasol Co-Captain, Declare Steve Blake Starter
After all the trade shuffling that went down Thursday afternoon the Lakers suddenly have a few roster questions to answer. With the departure of Derek Fisher, the team was left without a starting point guard or team co-captain. Obviously the…
