Lakers News: LeBron James On Embracing Kobe Bryant During Game
The Los Angeles Lakers played a Christmas Day game without Kobe Bryant for the first time in 14 seasons. With a knee injury, Bryant is expected to miss at least six weeks and that kept him out of the much…
LeBron James Confident Kobe Bryant Will Return At High Level
Before and after the Christmas Day game, Kobe Bryant and LeBron James embraced each other. While most fans want them to be rivals, there is mutual respect and James was actually one of the first NBA players to wish Bryant…
Nick Young: “We Tried Our Best” Against The Miami Heat
After getting blown out in two road games by an average of 23 points, most fans predicted the same would happen against the Miami Heat on Christmas Day. Without Kobe Bryant, the Lakers battled until the end, but fell short…
Game Recap: Lakers Battle On Christmas, But Lose Late To Heat
With two blowout losses on the road, the Los Angeles Lakers returned home against the Miami Heat on Christmas Day. While they have struggled without a true playmaker, Jordan Farmar made his return to the court after dealing with…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Doesn’t Plan On Sitting Out Season
For the first time since fracturing the lateral tibial plateau in his left knee, Kobe Bryant spoke to the media before his team faced the Miami Heat on Christmas Day. With this being the first time in his career where…
Lakers Practice Report: Christmas Day Game With Farmar Is Back
The Los Angeles Lakers will face off against the Miami Heat this Christmas day. The Lakers have been blown out in the last two games without a true point guard or Kobe Bryant, but a Christmas miracle could happen as…
Longtime Laker Fan Flea Calls For Mike D’Antoni To Be Fired
The Los Angeles Lakers have a long list of famous fans from Jack Nicholson to Dyan Cannon to David Beckham, but one famous fan stands out amongst the rest in terms of expressing his opinions publicly. Red Hot Cilli Peppers…
Kobe And Shaq Battle For The First Time As Opponents On Christmas
As we reflect on the holiday season, and brace ourselves for a Christmas day matchup against the defending champions, let's take a moment to look back at one of the more memorable Christmas games in Lakers history: the day Shaquille…
Lakers Nation Poem: A Very Lakers Christmas Wish
All I want for Christmas is for the Lakers to beat the Heat, So purple and gold can once again reign down Figueroa Street, Do it for Chick Hearn, do it for Kobe, or do it for Dr. Buss, Just…
Lakers vs. Heat Game Preview: Lakers Look To Upset LeBron And Heat
With Kobe Bryant out, the Lakers' match-up against the two-time defending world champion Miami Heat has lost some of its luster. However, look for this young Laker team to come out with lots of energy in order to defend their…