Byron Scott Will Likely Defer To Kobe On If He Plays Vs. Warriors
UPDATE (November 16, 3:55 PM PST): ESPN's Ramona Shelburne has confirmed that Kobe Bryant will play tonight against the Golden State Warriors despite flu-like symptoms: After how sick Kobe was on Friday, there was some question if he'd play Sunday…
Lakers Nation Debate: Nick Young’s Role When He Returns
Topic: We wonder whether Nick Young should start or remain as the team's sixth man upon his return to the Los Angeles Lakers. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED EDITION "Mamba Strikes Back" T-Shirts? -- Context: The Lakers have been…
Lakers Vs. Warriors Preview: Lakers Face Conference Leader
The Los Angeles Lakers are coming off a tough week in which they’ve gone 0-3. Things don’t get any easier tonight as they face off against the Pacific Conference leading Golden State Warriors. The Warriors are leading the league in…
Lakers News: Jordan Clarkson, Xavier Henry Assigned To L.A. D-Fenders
On Saturday, the Los Angeles Lakers announced both Xavier Henry and rookie Jordan have been assigned to the Los Angeles D-Fenders. Even though Henry and Clarkson have been sent down on Saturday, it will likely be short-term. Both players are…
Lakers News: Nick Young To Make Season Debut Against The Hawks
After losing eight out of nine games to start the 2014-15 campaign, the Los Angeles Lakers finally got some good news on Saturday. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED EDITION "Bleed Purple and Gold" T-Shirts? -- Sixth man Nick Young…
Byron Scott ‘Knew From Day One’ Kobe Bryant Would Be Special
The history between Kobe Bryant and Byron Scott goes all the way back to 1996. Kobe was a 17-year-old rookie drafted straight out of high school while Scott was a seasoned veteran from the Showtime era of the Los Angeles…
Kobe Bryant’s Minutes A Major Concern In Lakers Slow Start
"I have to make sure that when he’s up to those minutes, that’s it, no matter what the game situation is, as much as I want to win, as much as he wants to win, I’m not going to sacrifice…
Byron Scott Thinks Jordan Hill Is ‘Settling’ For Jumpers Too Much
Coming into the 2014-15 NBA season, Jordan Hill had the added motivation to prove his worth to the Los Angeles Lakers with the incentive of $9 million to be made next season. Hill signed a two-year deal with the team…
Kobe On Illness: ‘You Used To Be Able To Fight Through These Things’
In the Los Angeles Lakers' 93-80 loss to the San Antonio Spurs, Kobe Bryant had easily his worst performance of the season. Kobe shot only 1-14 and finished with nine points as the Lakers as a whole struggled offensively. --…
Game Recap: Fourth Quarter Troubles Continue As Lakers Fall To Spurs
For 18 years basketball fans have had the privilege of watching two of the best basketball players the world has ever seen. Both Tim Duncan and Kobe Bryant are on most top ten all-time list's. With 10 championships and over…