Lakers Put Away Raptors; Finish Road Trip 6-1
After two weeks away from home, the Lakers played their final game on the seven-game road trip. The final match-up was against the team north of the border, the Toronto Raptors. The Lakers won their previous four games, and they…
Pre-Game Report: Lakers @ Raptors
The Lakers are heading to Toronto, Canada to play against the Raptors. Toronto has only won 2 of their last 8 games. With the Raptors being a bit banged up, coach Jay Triano will shift their rotation around. Here's a…
Best of the Week: December 12 – December 18
Looking back at this past week, here are some of the biggest stories and articles on Lakers Nation: • Ramneet Singh builds a case for Lamar Odom as the most underrated player in the NBA. • A look at what…
Orlando Magic Revamp Roster & The Top NBA News
Top Story The Orlando Magic made several moves today, and they have become title contenders in the East. The Magic will send Vince Carter, Marcin Gortat, Mickael Pietrus, a 2011 first-round pick and cash considerations to the Phoenix Suns for…
The Most Underrated Player in the NBA— Lamar Odom
Every team needs a player who fills in virtually every position and someone who does the “dirty” work. Looking back in history, every championship team had a role player who was an essential part to their success. In the 1980s the…
Lakers Use Late Run To Overcome Sloppy Play; Win Big In Philadelphia
The Lakers were in Philadelphia tonight to take on the 76ers. This would be the only trip to Philadelphia for Los Angeles this season, so they didn't want to leave without a victory. After Kobe Bryant had his Philadelphia high…
Pre-Game Report: Lakers vs. 76ers
76ers Projected Starting Line-up PG: Jrue Holiday SG: Jodie Meeks SF: Andre Iguodala PF: Elton Brand C: Spencer Hawes Key Reserves: Louis Williams, Thaddeus Young, Evan Turner In the City of Brotherly Love the Lakers take on the 76ers on…
Derek Fisher – A Leader On And Off The Court
Written by: Alex Torres The Los Angeles Lakers have met with President Barack Obama for two years running as defending NBA champions, but the Lakers have their very own president in their starting five. Derek Fisher or also known as…
Kobe Bryant Leads League in All-Star Votes & The Top NBA News
Top Story The first returns of the 2011 NBA All-Star Balloting were released today, and Kobe Bryant leads all players in overall votes; Bryant has 722,682 votes, while his teammate Pau Gasol has 390,808 votes. If the all-star voting were…
A Look At The History of the Newest Laker Joe Smith
Written by: Fernando Rea With the completion of the three team trade on Wednesday, the Lakers acquired power forward Joe Smith from New Jersey and parted ways with 7 year Laker Sasha Vujacic who went the other way to the…
