Phil Who? – Mike Brown’s Defensive Focus Brings New Life to Lakers
As if. There’s no forgetting Phil Jackson, whose success--11 titles worth--was challenged only by his whimsy, which made it easy for his Lakers to play for him and fun for the Laker press corps to cover him. Personally, I thought…
Pre-Game Report: Lakers Face Tough Challenge in Portland
Los Angeles Lakers (4-3) at Portland Trail Blazers (4-1) 7:30 PM PST, January 5, 2012 Rose Garden, Portland, Oregon TV: KCAL, TNT Radio: 710 AM (English), 1330 AM (Spanish) Blazers Projected Starting Line-Up: PG: Raymond Felton SG: Wesley Matthews SF:…
Watch the Lakers on NBA TV with Fan Night on Tuesday
The Los Angeles Lakers have an incredibly strong and large fan base, and people from all over the world watch their games. However, only people who live in the Los Angeles area or who own NBA League Pass can see…
Lakers Nation Wishes Happy Birthday to Rookie Darius Morris
Lakers Nation would like to take a minute to wish rookie Darius Morris a very happy birthday as he turns 21 today. Morris was the 41st overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft, as the Lakers selected him with their…
Book Review: ‘Shaq Uncut’ Offers Exlsuive Look At Former Center
SUPERMAN It took me a long time to get around to this book, but not a long time to read and that wasn't because of the 'Large Print' edition I was accidentally ordered for Christmas. Then again, a larger than…
A New Challenge for Metta World Peace: Lead the Bench
The Lakers faced a ton of criticism and questions during the off-season and through the first week of the regular season. The team is aging and there are some definite weaknesses without question. Since the starting line-up is primarily comprised…
Lakers Should Model Themselves after ’99 Spurs
For Lakers' fans paying attention in this lockout shortened 2011-12 campaign the early returns have been a mixed bag. The team's 4-3 start is hard to quantify in some ways since the absence of Andrew Bynum for the first four…
Video: Kobe Bryant Passes Ball to Himself off Backboard Against Rockets
During Tuesday night's 108-99 victory over the Houston Rockets the Lakers had their fair share of highlights. One of the main offensive catalysts for Los Angeles was Kobe Bryant, who surpassed the 30-point mark for the first time this season,…
Kobe Bryant Scores Season High as Lakers Beat Rockets
After a rather uninspiring performance against the Denver Nuggets on Sunday the Lakers were back in action Tuesday night to take on the Houston Rockets. This was the first meeting of the season between the two teams, who have been…
Metta World Peace Enjoys Newly Dubbed ‘Peace Corps’ Nickname
With a newly reloaded bench the Los Angeles Lakers aren't the team that we have grown accustomed to seeing over the past several years. There are a myriad of new faces on the list of reserves that are either new…
