Robert Upshaw On Signing With Lakers: ‘I Know That I’ll Be A Laker’
Robert Upshaw was one of the mystery men heading into the 2015 NBA Draft, with mock drafts having him going anywhere from the mid-late first round to falling out of the draft altogether. With some question marks in his past…
Lakers News: Brandon Bass Willing To Mentor Team’s Young Players
The Los Angeles Lakers may have been unable to lure in any big-name players in NBA free agency this summer with LaMarcus Aldridge, DeAndre Jordan, Greg Monroe and Kevin Love choosing to sign elsewhere. Although unable to bring in an…
Brandon Bass: Lakers Want To Win ‘By Any Means Necessary’
After two consecutive seasons near the bottom of the NBA, the Los Angeles Lakers and its fans are hoping for a major turnaround this season. After failing to get their major free agency targets however, many wonder if the Lakers…
Lakers Nation Debate: Would Kobe Bryant Take Lesser Role To Play In 2016-17?
Topic: Would Kobe Bryant be willing to take a lesser role (i.e. late 80's Kareem or '14-15 Paul Pierce) to stay with the Los Angeles Lakers past this season? Context: Anyone who follows the Lakers knows that the upcoming season…
Jim Buss Says Lakers Have Been Using Analytics ‘For Quite A Long Time’
The Los Angeles Lakers have received a ton of criticism of late surrounding their acceptance, or at least the public’s perception of how much stock they put into the usage of analytics. In February, ESPN released an article that ranked…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant’s NBA 2K16 Rating Is Lowest Of His Career
The much anticipated release of NBA 2K16 takes place on September 29 this year. With that being only a month away, ratings are beginning to trickle out for all of the top players in the NBA including Los Angeles Lakers…
Lakers Nation Roundtable: Is Bringing Back Metta World Peace A Good Move?
As free agency has come and gone, and training camp begins to approach, the Los Angeles Lakers have begun filling their roster with young players on partially guaranteed contracts. These deals basically amount to training camp deals and the team…
Jim Buss Hopes Lakers Have ‘Eight Core Players’ By End Of Season
No one is quite sure what to expect from the Los Angeles Lakers this upcoming season. The team brought in some solid veterans to go along with some very talented young players, but after 21 wins last season, the pressure…
Jim Buss On D’Angelo Russell: ‘He Could Be Anything In This League’
When the Los Angeles Lakers moved up to the second overall pick in the NBA Draft, most assumed that they would take one of the two big men at the top of the draft. The Lakers, however, shocked many by…
Lakers News: Jim Buss Has High Praise For Julius Randle, Jordan Clarkson
The Los Angeles Lakers didn't bring in all of the players they wanted this off-season, but that doesn't mean there isn't reason for optimism on the team. The Lakers have begun building one of the more intriguing young cores in…
