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…
Lakers News: Steve Nash Practicing, Scrimmaging At 100 Percent
The Lakers offseason has been all about injuries. The three former all-stars on the roster, Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol, and Steve Nash, have all spent the offseason rehabbing from injuries and all three will need to be at their best…
Mitch Kupchak Jokes About Shaq’s New Minority Kings Ownership
Shaquille O’Neal’s minority ownership in the Sacramento Kings went public on Monday morning, and plenty of Lakers fans relived the moment when Shaq famously referred to the Kings as the “Queens” during their 2002 Western Conference Championship campaign. What does…
Mitch Kupchak Says Kobe Will ‘Take The Last Shot’ Next Season
The start of Los Angeles Lakers training camp is right around the corner with media day set to get underway on Saturday. As usual, Lakers GM Mitch Kupchak met with the media a few days before media day to talk…
Lakers 2013-14 Preseason Profiles: Jordan Farmar
Jordan Farmar is entering his second stint with the Lakers. After playing in New Jersey and overseas in Turkey, Farmar is back in Los Angeles -- in an offensive system that better suits his skill set. In Farmar's player profile,…
VIDEO: Mike D’Antoni Discusses The Difficulties From Last Season
The 2012-13 campaign for the Los Angeles Lakers was a bizarre one to say the least. It began with the team acquiring both Steve Nash and Dwight Howard to play along side Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol. Mike Brown hired…
Lakers News And Rumors Recap: Will Lakers Wear Nickname Jerseys?
While it hasn't officially been announced by the NBA, the Miami Heat and Brooklyn Nets will wear nickname jerseys in at least one of the four matchups. The new uniforms that will debut this season has created division among the…
Jim and Jeanie Buss Respond To Re-Released ‘Laker Girl’
On Sunday, excerpts of Jeanie Buss' re-released memoir, 'Laker Girl,' made headlines as she wrote about her reaction to the team hiring Mike D'Antoni instead of Phil Jackson. She felt "betrayed" and was "practically destroyed" that her brother did not…
SLIDESHOW: The Best Lines From Jordan Farmar Caption Contest
Earlier today, we had our caption contest on our Facebook page featuring Jordan Farmar and Kobe Bryant. Farmar returns to the Lakers after three years and is the only teammate left besides Pau Gasol who has won championships with Kobe…
Lakers Rookie Ryan Kelly Ready To Go For Lakers Training Camp
With the 48th pick in this year's NBA Draft, the Lakers drafted Ryan Kelly out of Duke University. Kelly, a sharp shooting forward, was the Lakers only draft pick this season, and was drafted following an operation to repair an…
