Lakers Nation Debate: Is A Gasol-Bynum Swap The Right Move?
Topic of Debate: Whether or not a Gasol-Bynum deal is the best thing for the Lakers moving forward. Context: This week there has been some talk of a potential trade between the Lakers and the Cleveland Cavaliers centering around former Lakers center…
Lakers vs. Jazz Preview: Lakers Try To End Six Game Skid
Just a week ago, the Lakers fell to the Utah Jazz in Utah thanks to a Derrick Favors putback dunk with two seconds remaining. The loss was the Lakers fourth in a row and things have gotten no better since,…
Lakers News And Rumors: Updates On Pau Gasol and Carmelo Anthony
Before the start of the season, there were questions about Pau Gasol's future with the Lakers and which superstar free agent will take his talents to Los Angeles this upcoming summer. Over the past week, there have been discussions of…
Lakers News: Kendall Marshall To Start At PG Against Jazz
With the Los Angeles Lakers extremely thin at the point guard position, the team will be forced to go with a player that is only weeks removed from playing in the D-League. As a result of Jordan Farmar going down…
Lakers News: Jodie Meeks Receives Warning About Flop Vs. Bucks
On Thursday morning, Los Angeles Lakers guard Jodie Meeks received a warning from the NBA about flopping. Midway through the fourth quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks, it appeared that rookie Giannis Antetokounmpo elbowed Meeks, which caused him to fall down.…
Lakers News: Gasol-For-Bynum Trade Talks Have Stalled
Four-time All-Star Pau Gasol may still be headed to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Andrew Bynum, but the deal may take a little longer to come to fruition with the Cavs now seeking other options. On Thursday, talks between…
Throwback Thursday: Elgin Baylor Sets Then-NBA Points Record In 1960
As Laker fans, we have been fortunate enough to marvel at the scoring exploits of Kobe Bryant for years. When he dropped 81 points in 2006, it was something that no one had ever seen before. Older Laker fans however,…
Fantasy Basketball Outlook: Swaggy P Heating Up!
We here at Lakers Nation know that Fantasy Basketball is a huge part of the culture in being a fan of the NBA. So for those of you that are currently in a league, and looking for some ways to…
Lakers News: Misfortune Continues To Start New Year
2013 was the most difficult year for Lakers fans in recent memory, but the misfortunes continued this morning. After not returning in the 94-79 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, it was revealed that Jordan Farmar has another tear in his…
Lakers News: Jordan Farmar Out At Least A Month
As if a sixth consecutive loss on New Year's Eve wasn't bad enough, the Los Angeles Lakers will miss yet another important piece to the puzzle due to injury. According to a Lakers press release, point guard Jordan Farmar will…