NBA News: NBA Announces First And Second All-NBA Defensive Teams
The NBA announced the first and second team All-Defensive teams Monday morning and to nobody's surprise, no Lakers were selected. Six players comprised the first team since Bulls center Joakim Noah and Knicks center Tyson Chandler were tied in votes.…
Lakers Rumors & News Recap: Metta World Peace Takes To Twitter
With the 2012-13 NBA season in the books for the Los Angeles Lakers and an uncertain future for the majority of the players on the team, there's no telling what will happen over the summer. One player on shaky ground…
NBA News: Minnesota Timberwolves Looking to Pursue Guard O.J. Mayo
With new general manager Flip Saunders, the Minnesota Timberwolves are already identifying free agents to target. With their point guard position set, the Wolves are turning their attention to the shooting guard position and free agent O.J. Mayo is a…
NBA News: Lakers To Blame For Lack of NBA Action on Thursday?
The NBA was surprisingly quiet on Thursday night, having the first game-less day since the playoffs started back in the middle of April. For NBA writers it was a glorious 24-hour hiatus. For NBA fans it was an evening with…
Lakers Rumors & News Recap: Pau Gasol Out For 12 Weeks
Following FAST knee procedures, two-time NBA champion Pau Gasol will not be participating in any basketball activities for the next three months. Gasol was given a 12-week timetable for his recovery following the knee procedures on Thursday and won't be…
NBA News: Lakers’ World Peace Thinks “Steve Curry” Is Great
Last night after the Warriors impressive 100-91 victory, Lakers forward Metta World Peace tweeted his thoughts about guard Stephen Curry and his great play. Problem is, World Peace didn't seem to know what Curry's first name was when he tweeted…
NBA News: Thunder guard Derek Fisher Has Vintage Performance
Last night against the Memphis Grizzlies, Thunder guard Derek Fisher poured in 19 points while shooting 6-9 from the field. With the injury to guard Russell Westbrook, Fisher has stepped into the back-up point guard role behind starter Reggie Jackson.…
NBA Rumors: Former Laker Guard Jordan Farmar Eyeing Return To NBA
After spending two seasons in Europe, former Lakers guard Jordan Farmar is thinking about the possibility of returning to the NBA. During the lockout, Farmar singed a one-year deal with Maccabi Tel-Aviv and decided he would stay in Europe as…
NBA News: Clippers Confident They Can Retain Guard Chris Paul
After their disappointing defeat against the Memphis Grizzlies, the Los Angeles Clippers face an offseason of uncertainty as star guard Chris Paul is slated to become an unrestricted free agent. -----Check out the Lakers Nation store to get your LN…
NBA News: Brooklyn Nets Eye Brian Shaw For Coaching Vacancy
Another day, another former Lakers head coach or assistant coach is rumored to be on the move as Brian Shaw has emerged as a leading candidate for the Brooklyn Nets coaching vacancy. Shaw is the lead assistant for the Indiana…