Kobe Bryant to Start Nonprofit Foundation to Reduce Homelessness in Los Angeles
Lakers star Kobe Bryant has teamed up with his wife Vanessa to create the Kobe and Vanessa Bryant Family Foundation, a nonprofit organization that will attempt to reduce homelessness in Los Angeles and the surrounding areas. Bryant will hold a…
Houston Rockets to Interview Lakers’ Chuck Persons & The Top NBA News
Top Story The Houston Rockets will interview Lakers' assistant coach Chuck Persons. Persons served as an assistant coach for Phil Jackson and may do the same for Kevin McHale in Houston. Rockets to interview in Persons: ESPN Los Angeles The…
Dwight Howard is Not the Lakers Missing Piece
There has been recent discussion that Dwight Howard will remain in a Magic uniform. If Howard does decide to sign an extension with Orlando, then this will smash any dreams that Laker fans had that he will be in a…
Gearing Up For Mavs-Heat Game 3 in Dallas
Mavericks' center Brendan Haywood is uncertain for Game 3 due to a hip flexor. Sports Illustrated: "The passes were on target, the shots were falling and the defense made things tough on the other guys. The Dallas Mavericks played their best…
As Superman Hangs Up His Cape, Lakers Nation Remembers his Impact
Yesterday's press conference regarding Shaquille O'Neal's retirement reminded basketball and sports fans across the world what Shaq meant to the game. In my opinion, yesterday's conference was one of the best retirement announcements to occur in a long time. The…
Sports World Reacts to Mavericks’ Comeback Victory
Sports Illustrated: "With one or two exceptions, the Mavs defended the primary action beautifully. They fought through screens, denied the ball when necessary and (a really underrated thing) got some fantastic positional help defense from Nowitzki and Terry. This is…
Fancap: The Big Retirement; Shaquille O’Neal Calls it Quits
After 19 seasons, Shaquille O’Neal announced his retirement via Twitter. The first thing that popped in my head when I saw everyone reacting to his statement on my news feed was “Wow…. I feel really old!” I lived in New Jersey…
My 5 Least Favorite Memories of Shaquile O’Neal
With Shaq's retirement tweet sending waves through Lakerland earlier this week everyone has on their rose colored glasses looking back at the greatness that was Shaquile O'Neal. But not me. For at least this one day I'm going to take…
Thoughts and Sentiments on Shaquille O’Neal’s Retirement
“Can you dig it?” -Shaquille O’Neal Ever since the Lakers were unceremoniously swept out of the playoffs by the Mavericks, I’ve found it difficult to genuinely care about anything that’s happening in the realm of sports. I’ve witnessed Barcelona thoroughly…
Biggest Threat to Lakers’ Future is Looming Heat Dynasty
Over the past week all the chatter in Lakerland has focused intently on the hiring of new coach Mike Brown. Fans have lambasted it, media scrutinized it, critics have voiced their concerns over his hire and how Lakers management handled…
