Shootaround Report: Lakers Set To Face Crosstown Rival Clippers
After a disappointing loss to a struggling New Orleans Pelicans team, the Lakers will face their Staples Center rivals, the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday night. The two teams are playing good basketball as of late as the Clippers are…
D-Fenders News: D-Fenders Beat 87ers For Second Game In A Row
After beating the Delaware 87ers on Monday night, the Los Angeles D-Fenders repeated their performance on Wednesday as they defeated the 87ers, 128-124. In the first quarter, the D-Fenders began the game with Brandon Costner in the starting lineup filling…
Lakers News: Jordan Hill Ruled Out Against Clippers With Sore Knee
Veteran forward Jordan Hill hasn't gotten much playing time as of late with head coach Mike D'Antoni leaning toward other lineups without the big man involved. Chris Kaman has also been a victim of the constant changing of lineups with…
This Week In Lakers History: Shaq Scores Career High On His Birthday
No team in the NBA has the legacy of big men like the Los Angeles Lakers. From George Mikan to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to Pau Gasol, the Lakers always have someone great to man the middle. Perhaps no center, in Lakers…
Growing Up With Kobe Bryant and Derek Fisher: A Fan’s Reflective Essay Part II
Part I: https://s47052.p737.sites.pressdns.com/growing-up-with-kobe-bryant-and-derek-fisher-a-fans-reflective-essay/2012/05/16/ “The central reason most smart people (and certainly most critics) tend to disparage nostalgia is obvious: It's an uncritical form of artistic appreciation. If you unconditionally love something from your own past, it might just mean you love…
Lakers vs. Clippers Preview: Lakers Look To End Clippers Winning Streak
The third round in the Battle of Los Angeles takes place tonight as the Lakers host the Los Angeles Clippers. The team's split their first two meetings with the Lakers winning opening night while the Clippers dismantled the Lakers in…
Lakers News And Rumors Recap: Kevin Love Rumors Continue
The Los Angeles Lakers main focus seems to fall towards NBA free agency in 2015. With big market names like Lebron James and Rajon Rondo, the Lakers seem to keep their eye on one particular player among the list of…
The Old Man And The Court
Fish, I will stay with you until I am dead – Santiago, "The Old Man and the Sea" 21 days. That’s how long it’s been since Steve Nash has taken the court as an NBA player. If that doesn’t sound…
Lakers News: Floyd Mayweather’s Uncle Trying To Trademark ‘Black Mamba’
For years, Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant has used the nickname, "Black Mamba." Kobe has used this nickname so much over the course of his NBA career that it has become synonymous with the five-time NBA champion. -- Lakers Nation Store…
VIDEO: Charles Barkley Compares Kobe, LeBron Scoring Performances
Hall of Famer and current NBA analyst, Charles Barkley, is among the most opinionated of former players as there is today. Barkley has the perfect platform to express these opinions on a weekly basis on NBA on TNT. Along with…
