Lakers News: Kobe’s Toughest Opponent Was Tracy McGrady
Through seventeen seasons, Kobe Bryant has played against three generations of players from Michael Jordan to Kevin Durant. At the "Kobe Up Close" event hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, Bryant discussed the toughest players he's ever played against. He mentioned Allen…
Lakers News: Kobe Bothered By The Lakers Trying To Trade Gasol
When Pau Gasol joined the Lakers in 2008, the veteran forward would become the secondary piece needed to put the Lakers over the top and would eventually help lead the Lakers to back-to-back NBA titles. Along the way, Gasol and…
Lakers News: Kobe Hopes To Play Less Minutes Next Season
In the month of April, Kobe Bryant played an average of 45.2 minutes per game as he willed the Los Angeles Lakers into the playoffs before suffering the season-ending Achilles injury. Many attributed the injury to the minutes Bryant was…
Lakers News: Clippers Told Kobe They Wouldn’t Draft Him
Everyone remembers back in 2004 when Kobe Bryant seriously considered leaving the Lakers to join the crosstown rival Los Angeles Clippers. Many don't realize that Bryant almost started his career with the Clippers. During his 'Kobe Up Close' special on…
Interview: Nick Young On Lakers Ranking, Kendrick Lamar, Call Of Duty
http://youtu.be/t0TPs4bi_a8 Wondering what the Lakers are up to in the off-season? New Lakers guard Nick Young has been seen all around Los Angeles this summer, and this week, Lakers Nation caught up with the young man at the Call of…
Lakers News & Rumors Recap: Tanking Next Season Not On The Horizon
According to Mitch Kupchak, the Lakers failing this year is not going to happen. Rumors have it that the Lakers may sabotage their season in order to get a high-round draft pick; like Kobe would EVER let that happen. To squash…
Lakers News: Kobe Up Close Will Air On AXS TV At 8:30
Tonight Jimmy Kimmel will interview Kobe Bryant live at the Nokia Theatre and the program, "Kobe Up Close", will appear on AXS TV at 8:30 PST. Fans will be able to submit questions to potentially be included in the interview.…
NBA Releases Full Pre-Season Schedule With 8 International Games
On Thursday, the NBA released its full preseason schedule which includes 116 games from October 5 through October 25. In the slate of 116 games, there will be eight games played overseas to expand the NBA's goal of making basketball…
Mitch Kupchak: Hiring Process For New Coach Last Season “Was Clumsy”
Lakers' general manager, Mitch Kupchak, joined Colin Cowherd on The Herd on Thursday to discuss numerous topics, including the hiring of Mike D'Antoni and not Phil Jackson. Since the hiring of Mike D'Antoni, many within the organization have spoken about…
Lakers News: Mitch Kupchak Insists Tanking Is Out Of The Question
With the Los Angeles Lakers heading into a season filled with uncertainty, the rumors have started to circulate about the team potentially throwing in the towel in order to land a high draft pick. Andrew Wiggins of the Kansas Jayhawks…
