Lakers Are Becoming Confident, And Enjoying Each Other Doing So
“I always knew I could play defense,” Young told reporters after last night's win over the Detroit Pistons -- one in which Young sealed the game by drawing a charge on Josh Smith. “But being around a winning atmosphere, things…
Nick Young Jokes He’s ‘Defensive Player Of The Year’ After Charge
The Los Angeles Lakers were able to win a second straight game on the road on Friday night taking down the Detroit Pistons on their home floor. One of the biggest plays of the game that ultimately helped clinch the…
Jordan Hill Doesn’t Expect To Miss Time With Sprained Ankle
The Los Angeles Lakers have dealt with a plethora of injuries this season, but the most recent one to Jordan Hill does not seem very serious. In the team's 106-102 victory over the Detroit Pistons, Hill left the game after…
Lakers News: Mike D’Antoni Points to Chemistry For Comeback Win
For the first time since their opening night win over the Clippers, the Los Angeles Lakers are above .500. The Lakers faced the Detroit Pistons on Friday night after narrowly surviving a tough game against the Nets. There were times…
Game Recap: Late 12-0 Run Pushes Lakers Past Pistons
After splitting the first two games, the Los Angeles Lakers look to finish the road trip on a high note against the Detroit Pistons. Both teams met in Los Angeles less than two weeks ago where the Lakers dominated them,…
Lakers News: Elias Harris Released By Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers have waived forward Elias Harris, the Lakers announced today, which brings the total count on the roster down to 14. The Lakers signed Harris over the off-season, and the rookie out of Gonzaga appeared in just…
Shootaround Report: Lakers Look For Season Sweep Of Detroit
After a day off on Thanksgiving, the Lakers are back in action in what will be their last game of a three game road trip. The Lakers started off with a disappointing loss against the Washington Wizards but bounced back…
NBA News: Nets Coach Fined $50K For Intentionally Spilling Drink
Looks like his clever coaching trick will cost rookie coach Jason Kidd $50,000. During the Los Angeles Lakers' 99-94 victory over the Brooklyn Nets, coach Kidd decided to pull a move on the officials. The Nets were out of time…
Lakers News: Jordan Farmar Chimes In On D’Antoni’s Coaching
When he first got hired as the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, not many believed Mike D'Antoni could find success with this franchise. However, fast forward about a year and D'Antoni is finally getting the recognition he deserves.…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Willing To Change Game Upon Return
Kobe Bryant is 35-years old and still working his way back from an Achilles tear. It is still unclear as to how effective Bryant will be once he returns and how much of an impact the injury had on his…