Tough Enough: Matt Barnes and the Diminishing ‘Soft’ Label
Before the rumors started spreading about Matt Barnes possibly coming to the Lakers, most of Laker Nation could not have ever imagined Barnes wearing the sacred purple and gold. Who could blame them? Matt Barnes tried and more importantly failed…
Nail-Biting Finishes and the Kobe Bryant Factor
Written by: Emily Wilson As if to carry over from last season, the Lakers opened the 2010-2011 regular season with a two point come-from-behind victory over the Houston Rockets last Tuesday night at Staples Center. Although they dominated the Warriors…
Congratulations Lamar Odom on 11,000 Points!
With a quick put-back bucket in the third quarter of tonight's game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Memphis Grizzlies, Lamar Odom reached 11,000 points for his career. We wanted to wish Lamar a quick congratulations with this highlight…
Pre-Game Report: Lakers vs. Grizzlies
Written by: Kevin Chan Grizzlies Projected Starting Line-up PG: Mike Conley SG: O.J. Mayo SF: Rudy Gay PF: Darrell Arthur C: Marc Gasol Key Reserves: Tony Allen, Sam Young, Hasheem Thabeet Injuries: Zach Randolph Tuesday night, the Lakers take on…
Who Is The Tougher Gasol & The Top NBA News
Top Story: Tonight, the Los Angeles Lakers will host the Memphis Grizzlies, which means the Gasol-brothers will have another battle on the court. In 2008, the Lakers traded Marc Gasol in a deal to acquire Pau Gasol, and there…
The Lakers’ Biggest X-Factor
The Los Angeles Lakers have an exceptionally talented roster, with players of all different sizes and talents. From their 32 year-old superstar, to their Spanish big man, the Lakers are perhaps the most talented team in the NBA. However, just…
Brain v Brawn: Which Gasol Comes Out on Top?
After spending last season hampered with hamstring-related injuries, Lakers forward Pau Gasol took the summer off, instead choosing to sit in on spinal surgery, watch his countrymen win the World Cup in South Africa and take trips to India and…
Kobe Bryant Hates Being Asked About His Knee & The Top NBA News
Top Story Kobe Bryant had been dealing with his injured knee all summer long, and he has been rehabbing it ever since he had surgery. It was clear that Bryant was not 100% during the pre-season, as his performance and play…
Lakers Bench: Not So Fast, ‘Renegades’
An inefficient second quarter from the reserves during the Lakers' victory over Golden State Sunday night, was just a minor set-back in progressing as the league's most feared bench.
Happy Halloween from Lakers Nation!
In honor of Halloween we have decided to put together a quick tutorial from a project we worked on last year. Lakers Nation girl Alexandra put her artistic skills to the test, and carved the ultimate Lakers Nation pumpkin. First…
