VIDEO: Phil Jackson Says Kobe Bryant Is “Like A Son”
In an interview with Seth Davis, Phil Jackson talked about his first coaching stint with the Lakers, and more importantly, Kobe Bryant during that time. Davis wondered why Bryant would run a guy like Shaquille O'Neal out of town knowing…
Lakers Nation Roundtable: Should Steve Nash Sit Back-To-Backs?
Ramneet Singh: Steve Nash is in the last stage of his NBA career, and at this point, the Lakers should do whatever it takes to keep him fresh and ready to play later in the season. Although it is…
Tim Duncan Doubtful For Tonight’s Game With Chest Contusion
The Los Angeles Lakers return to Staples Center tonight for a much anticipated game against the San Antonio Spurs. The Spurs swept the Lakers in the opening round of the 2013 Playoffs and the veteran team is looking to once…
Lakers Vs. Spurs Game Preview: Lakers Looks To Rebound Against The Spurs
After playing back-to-back nights, the Los Angeles Lakers got some rest on Thursday as they prepare to face the reigning Western Conference champions, the San Antonio Spurs. This marks the first meeting between these two teams since the Spurs swept…
Slideshow: Suggested Halloween Costumes For The Lakers
In the spirit of Halloween, Andrew Martinez (@amart49er) and Vincent Samperio (@vincesince91) put together some suggested costumes for Lakers Halloween costumes this year. They range from super heroes to mythical figures, but all are incredible. Go through the slideshow and…
Lakers News: Kobe To Receive Over $24 Million From Lakers Tomorrow
Kobe Bryant is by far the highest paid player in the NBA. In his final year of his contract, Bryant is due to receive more than $30 million from the Lakers. Most players in sports receive their money throughout the…
Jordan Hill Buys 20 Lakers Tickets For Breast Cancer Survivors
For most Lakers fans, Opening Night was a statement game, a reinforcement that the Lakers still run Los Angeles. But, for 20 breast cancer survivors, Tuesday night's home opener meant much much more. "When I received the call from Mark…
Throwback Thursday: Nick Van Exel Playoff Heroics In 1995
The Lakers of the mid-nineties are forgotten by most since they came in between two of the most iconic eras in the history of the NBA, the Showtime Lakers of the eighties and the Kobe-Shaq Lakers of the 2000s. While both of those eras…
Mark Jackson Regrets Not Calling Timeout After Kobe’s Achilles Injury
Lakers and basketball fans have seen Kobe Bryant miraculously play through injuries at a high-level throughout his career. In fact, Kobe is considered one of, if not the, toughest players in the league by the vast majority. Therefore, it was…
VIDEO: Kobe Bryant Says He Will Be A Laker For Life
On Wednesday night, Time Warner Cable SportsNet aired the first interview of their "Connected With..." series. The first segment of the series features Kevin Fraizer interviewing Lakers star Kobe Bryant. In Kobe's discussion with Frazier, he discusses a multitude of…
