Kobe Bryant: ‘Derek Fisher Is My All-Time Favorite Teammate’
While Kobe Bryant is out in Dubai to promote healthy living, he took a little time out do a quick interview with the Yahoo! affiliate. While the interview focused mainly on Kobe's first visit Dubai, the subject eventually switched over…
Lakers News: Jeanie Buss Discusses The Fallout Of Chris Paul Trade
In an update to her re-released memoir, "Laker Girl," Jeanie Buss discusses the trade that should have happened in 2011, when the Lakers briefly acquired all-star point guard Chris Paul before the deal was nixed by commissioner David Stern. Jeanie…
Lakers Nation Wishes A Happy 52nd Birthday To Jeanie Buss
Today, September 26, is Jeanie Buss' 52nd birthday, and Lakers Nation would love to send birthday wishes to the long-time partial owner of the Lakers and their current vice president of business operations. Jeanie was born in 1961 in Santa…
Throwback Thursday: Lakers Win First Championship in Los Angeles
When the Lakers moved to Los Angeles in 1960 they had an established superstar in Elgin Baylor, as well as the second pick in the draft that year, which they used to select Jerry West from West Virginia. The Lakers would make…
VIDEO: Nick Young Excited To See Himself On The Lakers In NBA 2K14
When Nick Young agreed to join the Lakers, it was never about the money. Everyone knew that Young was born and raised in Southern California and was extremely excited to join his hometown Lakers. That was evident again when Young…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Is Looking To Play Opening Night
On April 12, Kobe Bryant suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon in a game against the Golden State Warriors. The next day, Bryant had surgery to repair the torn ligament, and has been rehabbing ever since. The usual timetable for a…
Lakers News: Lakers Sign Eric Boateng and Darius Johnson-Odom
The Lakers have added two more players to their training camp roster, it was announced today. Center Eric Boateng and guard Darius Johnson-Odom have both been invited to training camp. Johnson-Odom is a familiar name in Lakers territory. He was…
Lakers News And Rumors Recap: Mitch Kupchak Addresses The Media
With the Lakers getting ready for their first official practice this Sunday, and holding their official media day on Saturday, general manager Mitch Kupchak took some time out to talk to the media before the Lakers season got underway. Kupchak…
SLIDESHOW: A Look At Nicknames On The Backs Of Jerseys
Recent news has suggested that the NBA could allow players to wear nicknames on their jerseys. Both Kobe Bryant and Nick Young seem to be thrilled with the idea of having their respective nickname on the back of their uniforms.…
Lakers News: Mitch Kupchak Says Lakers Are The Underdog
After acquiring two of the biggest names in basketball in the summer of 2012, getting swept in the playoffs, and finishing the regular season 45-37, the Lakers failed to meet expectations in last year's underwhelming season. Since then, Dwight Howard…