Kobe Bryant: Adopted Son of The City of Angels
The following is an excerpt written by Lakers Nation writer Andrew Ungvari. It appears in a new book by Alex Wong (contributor to The Classical, Hardwood Paroxysm, Yahoo!'s "Ball Don't Lie" and ESPN's True Hoop) entitled, steven lebron volume 1, a collection of…
Lakers News: Pau Gasol Prefers ‘Two Bigs’ Offensive System
Pau Gasol has enjoyed his finest month of basketball in recent memory. The Spaniard is averaging 20 points, 12 rebounds, four assists, and two blocks on 50 percent shooting from the field. The young, athletic roster assembled this off-season has…
Shootaround Report: Pau Gasol Will Suit Up Against Miami
After a disappointing last-second loss to the Chicago Bulls on Monday, the Lakers' Grammy trip continues in Miami. While the Lakers were competitive against the defending champions on Christmas Day, it'll be a difficult matchup. With the Lakers shorthanded, Dwyane…
Lakers Trade Rumors: Grizzlies Not Interested In Acquiring Pau Gasol
Over the past few years, Pau Gasol has constantly been mentioned in trade rumors with the Spaniard always almost on his way out in a blockbuster deal. With the Los Angeles Lakers struggling this season and possibly headed toward a…
Kobe Bryant: Coach K “Probably Won’t Want To Play Me” In 2016
After Kobe Bryant heard about Tom Thibodeau wanting to recruit him back for a third stint with Team USA for the 2016 Olympics, the superstar guard let it be known that he had no intention of returning for another shot…
Lakers vs. Heat Preview: Team Looking To Upset Defending Champs
Despite the extremely rough start to this year's Grammy Road Trip in Phoenix, the Lakers have turned things around with two wins followed by a heartbreaking loss to the Bulls. Now the Lakers look to climb above .500 on this…
Throwback Thursday: Kobe Hits Game-Winner Over Wade In 2009
With the Lakers set to take on the Miami Heat tonight, let's take a moment to reflect on one of Kobe's more memorable game-winners that he's had in his career. Before the Big Three had assembled in South Beach and…
Lakers Nation Kicks Of The Week: Nike Zoom Kobe Prelude 1
The Nike Kobe 9 is one of the most anticipated shoes of the year and leading up to it, Nike has released the Kobe Prelude Pack. Nike is releasing the the Kobe 1 through 8 and each are special edition…
VIDEO: Phil Jackson Says Michael Jordan Would Beat Kobe One-On-One
As the one man that has coached both Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan to multiple NBA titles, former Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers head coach, Phil Jackson, knows these two legends better than anyone else. With Jordan being considered…
Lakers News: Phil Jackson, ‘I’m Not Going To Coach Again’
Once Mike Brown was fired five games into the 2012-13 NBA season, 11-time NBA champion Phil Jackson was at the top of the list of potential candidates to take over as the new head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers.…