Lakers News: Michael Jordan Says Kobe Deserves Comparisons
Michael Jordan is considered by many to be the greatest basketball player to have ever lived and there have been numerous players who have been claimed the so-called "Next Jordan." However, Roland Lazenby spoke to Jordan while working on his…
NBA Fantasy Basketball Tips for Week 4
We're four weeks into the NBA season and already we've been able to seen some players rise and fall in the fantasy ranks. There have been some strong performances and a few busts, but it's still too early to tell…
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…
