Deep Three Fishin’: Lakers top Dallas on Fisher’s Three
Staples Center had a familiar aura Monday night. Tons of celebrities were present, Lamar Odom checked in off the bench to a standing ovation by the Lakers' sold out arena, and Derek Fisher hit yet another dagger three point shot…
Derek Fisher: Numbers Mean Nothing
It hasn't been a pretty season for Derek Fisher. Though his assists have been up, his scoring had dipped to a paltry 4.3 ppg coming into Monday night, his lowest average since his rookie season. Likewise, his shooting has been, how…
The Incredibly Indestructible Kobe Bryant
Nearly every part of the human body comes into play during a normal 48-minute basketball game. Limbs are used to run, catch, and shoot. Fingers control a players' grip on a basketball, joints allow for mobility, and flexibility. Underneath the…
Video: Lakers Nation Welcomes Lamar Odom Back to Staples Center
When the Lakers welcomed the Dallas Mavericks to Staples Center on Monday night they were also welcoming back Lamar Odom. The forward was an instrumental part of the Lakers winning two championships in 2009 and 2010. Odom's first appearance against…
Post-Game Chat: Derek Fisher Sinks Mavericks With Late-Game Heroics (Completed)
The Lakers and Mavericks struggled through most of the game on Monday night before some last-second heroics from Derek Fisher sent the Lakers to their sixth win in their last seven games. Lakers vs. Mavericks
The Lakers Finish Off the Mavericks In Crunch Time, Beat Dallas 73-70
The Lakers played host to the current NBA champion Dallas Mavericks for the first time this season on Monday night. While there have been many changes to the Mavericks squad in both positive and negative aspects, there has also been…
Phil Jackson Reached Out to Lamar Odom During Tough Time
Former Los Angeles Laker, Lamar Odom, is having a tough season on and off the floor. First he is facing issues adjusting with his new team and his horrible off-season has left him mentally hurt. The pain from the off-court…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Wins Second Straight Player of the Week Award
After winning the Western Conference player of the week award last week, Bryant went ahead and earned another one this week. Bryant averaged nearly 43 points per game this week while leading the Lakers to a 3-1 record over the…
Lamar Odom: Dealing with the Fall Out of Trade to Mavericks
"Being happy is most definitely not a choice. Choosing to be happy would be called faking it," articulated one fan on a recent article by Rob Mahoney from the Mavericks' TrueHoop blog, aptly describing the difficulties that come with celebrity; an…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Among 20 Team USA Finalists
After leading the United States to the gold medal in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Kobe Bryant is one step closer to being back on the squad in 2012. During a conference call this morning, Jerry Colangelo and coach Mike…
