D’Angelo Russell on Kobe Bryant: ‘He Was My Michael Jordan’
While not universally accepted, many consider Michael Jordan to be the greatest player of all-time. Many players coming into the league these days, however, were too young to see Jordan play in his prime and grew up watching players like…
Lakers News: D’Angelo Russell Has Spoken With Multiple Laker Legends
Being drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers is a humbling experience. Few top-tier college prospects have had the opportunity to be taken by the storied franchise over the past few decades due to the team's success. That has changed in…
Michael Jordan: All-Time Bulls ‘Would’ve Killed’ All-Time Lakers
Shaquille O'Neal created quite a heated debate among basketball fans recently. Shaq claims a squad made up of the greatest Los Angeles Lakers including Magic Johnson, Kobe Bryant, Elgin Baylor, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and himself would crush the best the Chicago…
Michael Jordan: ‘I Absolutely Have High Regard For Kobe Bryant’
Kobe Bryant will enter his 20th season in the NBA in October and the end of his Hall of Fame-caliber career appears to be drawing near. Even after two decades in the league and on the verge of turning 37,…
D’Angelo Russell: ‘Risk-Taking’ Led To Turnovers In Summer League
Rookie point guard D'Angelo Russell didn't make much of an impression during the five games played by the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA Summer League. Russell's performance was heavily criticized due to the large amount of turnovers committed by…
Lakers Coach Byron Scott Calls Out Michael Jordan With Golf Challenge
It is no secret that Los Angeles Lakers head coach Byron Scott is an avid golfer. Scott spends a lot of his time on the golf course and has no problem letting people know just how good he is with…
Brandon Bass On Kobe Bryant: ‘Arguably The Best Player In The Game’
Los Angeles Lakers newcomer Brandon Bass agreed to sign a two-year deal with the team this summer. It will be the fifth team Bass has played for in his NBA career and the journeyman is looking forward to playing alongside…
Lakers Nation Debate: Odds L.A. Makes NBA Playoffs
Topic: We wonder what chances the fans give the Los Angeles Lakers to make the playoffs this season. Context: For only the second time in the history of the Lakers franchise, the team failed to miss the playoffs in consecutive…
What The Lakers Are Getting In Jonathan Holmes
The Los Angeles Lakers made a relatively surprising move on Saturday, reportedly agreeing to a partially guaranteed contract with undrafted forward Jonathan Holmes from Texas. The Lakers already have 12 players under contract, as well as two players (J. Brown…
Jamaal Wilkes: Lakers Have ‘Very Real’ Chance To Make NBA Playoffs
Los Angeles Lakers Hall of Famer Jamaal Wilkes expressed confidence not only in the current direction of the front office, but in this team's chances to at least compete for a playoff spot in a tough Western Conference during this…