Derrick Caracter Assigned to D-League’s ‘Jam’
Rookie forward Derrick Caracter has almost completed his first season with the Los Angeles Lakers. However, the former UTEP player will be making an appearance in the NBA Developmental League after being reassigned to the Bakersfield Jam. The news came…
Kobe Does Not Consider Home-Court Advantage a Necessity & The Top NBA News
Top Story Although the Los Angeles Lakers have a chance to take the top seed in the Western Conference, Kobe Bryant does not find home-court advantage a necessity. Bryant told the Los Angeles Times, "It doesn't matter to us whether we…
Potential 2011 Playoff Preview: Lakers vs. Trail Blazers
Perhaps the Blazers versus Lakers “rivalry” isn’t what it use to be. Okay, let’s face it; there was no rivalry to begin with (sorry citizens of Portland). Sure the Jail-Blazers of old are long gone. No registered sex offenders (Ruben…
Lakers Nation March Madness Bracket Update: Final Four
With just four teams remaining in the NCAA Tournament it's time to take another look at the Lakers Nation Bracket Challenge. This season's tournament has been crazier than usual, and for the first time since the tournament began there are…
Kings Move to Anaheim May Hurt Lakers TV Deal & The Top NBA News
Top Story If the Sacramento Kings move to Anaheim, California, the Lakers' deal with Time Warner Cable may see some changes. If a third team moves to Southern California, the Lakers' television deal price will decrease by about 10%. The…
Power Rankings: Spurs Start To Struggle, Lakers Continue Rise
30. Minnesota Timberwolves (Last week's ranking: 30): The "Love" puns are getting old, but when the rest of your team's core consists of Michael Beasley, Darko Milicic, Luke Ridnour, Wesley Johnson and Anthony Tolliver, you gotta milk the "Love" for…
The Race for the NBA’s Best Sub
While the NBA's Most Valuable Player is usually the award that receives most of the headlines and debate, perhaps the association's sixth man award is equally as important. The Sixth Man of the Year Award is important because big games…
Trading Spaces: Ron Artest and Trevor Ariza Meet Again
The Hornets visited Staples Center last night, the last time these two teams battled in LA ex-Laker DJ Mbenga was honored with his ring for last season’s championship. There’s another ex-Laker on that Hornets squad that I’m sure some Laker…
Lakers Fight Complacency; Beat Hornets to Extend Streak
The Lakers welcomed the New Orleans Hornets to the Staples Center for a Sunday night match-up between two teams looking to improve their positioning in the Western Conference standings. Entering the game the Lakers were 14-1 since the All-Star break…
2010-2011 NBA Regular Season Performance Awards
The NBA’s 2010-2011 regular season is approaching its end, and many teams are fighting for playoff seeding and position. At this point of the season, games carry more value and every inter-conference match-up is crucial in deciding what team receives…
