Lakers News: Dan D’Antoni Says Small Ball Should Be Called ‘Skill Ball’
A large portion of the frustrations that came with the worst regular season record in Los Angeles Lakers history was head coach Mike D'Antoni's affinity to play with smaller lineups even when injuries didn't necessitate that he do so. It…
2014 NBA Draft: NBA Executives Rate Jabari Parker As Likely No. 1 Pick
With the 2014 NBA Draft less than two months away, all the talk for the Los Angeles Lakers will be about which pick they will end up with in the NBA Draft Lottery and who will be available. While the…
SportsNation Poll Results Say Kobe Bryant Will No Longer Be Elite
Five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant returned to the practice floor on Monday morning working out for two hours with Wesley Johnson in El Segundo. It was the start of Kobe's six-month training program on Monday in an effort to get…
In Mitch We Trust And The Optimism Heading Into The Lakers Off-Season
Keeping the talent pipeline stocked and refueled is essential to building a winning culture in the NBA and nobody has done it better in the past decade than our very own, Mitch Kupchak. The coach may determine the system which…
This Week In Lakers History: West Sets Series Scoring Average Record
Jerry West is the logo of the NBA for a reason. He was one of the first true superstars of the NBA and one of the greatest players in the history of the league. West is also one of the…
Lakers News And Rumors Recap: Kobe Begins Workout, Barkley Takes Shot At Shaq
With Kobe Bryant back from France and cleared for basketball activities, the five-time champion went through an early morning workout to begin his intense six month training program. -- Lakers Nation Store Is Back! Check Out The Latest Gear! --…
VIDEO: Clippers Hang Red And White Balloons On Lakers Statues
The Los Angeles Clippers will play host to the Golden State Warriors in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series on Monday night. According to Mark Medina's Tout account, the Clippers have tied red and blue balloons to every single…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Begins Six Month Training Program
Kobe Bryant has been out of action since December 17 with a broken knee cap, playing in only six games before suffering his second major injury in as many years. With the Lakers finishing one of the worst seasons in…
Loving and Letting Go Of Two-Time Champion, Pau Gasol
“Stay down with my day one (expletive), and we in the club screaming ‘No new friends, no new friends, no new friends, no no no.” -Drake Contrary to the notion put forth by the part-time Miami Heat groupie and full-time…
Charles Barkley Says Shaq Wouldn’t Have Rings ‘If It Wasn’t For Kobe’
http://youtu.be/L60L5IN2W9c Over the past few years, Shaquille O'Neal has made a point of it to call out Dwight Howard whenever possible for his limited ability to be a force offensively. Shaq basically can't stand the way Dwight plays the center…
