Forbes Names Kobe Bryant World’s Third Highest Paid Athlete
Remember when Sports Illustrated said Kobe Bryant was the world's fourth highest paid athlete? Well, according to Forbes he's actually third. And, according to Forbes, he's the highest paid NBA player, something that Sports Illustrated didn't say. ---- Test your…
Lakers Players Trending Up And Down Ahead Of NBA Finals
The 2012-13 NBA season is close to wrapping up, which means the Lakers will once again be in the spotlight once the off-season is in full swing. Without a first round pick, the Lakers are currently setting up workouts for…
Lakers Nation Reacts: Who Will They Root For In NBA Finals?
Times are tough these days for Lakers fans as the team is currently in limbo with impending free agent center Dwight Howard and Kobe is on his way back from a torn Achilles. The playoffs haven't been all that easy…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Steals The Lakeshow
Kobe did a great interview recently, that included talks on Dwight Howard, his retirement, and being ready by the start of the season. He really has done a great job keeping fans in the loop about his health and the…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Tweets That He Is Off Crutches
On Tuesday afternoon Kobe Bryant tweeted that he is off of his crutches and walking. #Walking. #crutchesoff — Kobe Bryant (@kobebryant) June 4, 2013 In April Kobe had surgery on his torn Achilles and was expected to be limited to…
Lakers News: Metta World Peace To Listen to Agent on Contract Option
Metta World Peace will continue to defer to his agent about his player option on his contract this off-season. According to Mark Medina, Metta is still hanging out on the fence about his Laker future. Metta World Peace to defer…
Lakers News: Kobe Will Aim To Be More Of A Facilitator Next Season
Lakers star Kobe Bryant sat down with ESPNLA's Dave McMenamin on Monday at the Lakers practice facility for 30 minutes to answer a wide variety of questions. Their discussion topics ranged from his feelings about Dwight Howard's future as a Laker,…
Lakers News: Kobe Reflects On 2008 NBA Finals Loss To Celtics
It has been three years since the Lakers defeated the Celtics in Game 7 of the 2010 NBA Finals, but Kobe Bryant wanted to talk to Dave McMenamin of ESPNLA about the team's loss to the Celtics in the 2008…
Video: Metta World Peace Discusses Kobe, LeBron and Michael Jordan
Metta World Peace was on ESPN's SportsNation on Monday night following Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals. World Peace, who has been a member of the Lakers since 2010, has had the (privilege?) of guarding LeBron James, Kobe Bryant…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Admires Oklahoma City’s Kevin Durant
Kobe Bryant sat down with Dave McMeniman of ESPN LA yesterday and talked about all things Dwight Howard and Lakers related, but also spoke about other things NBA. Bryant discussed Tim Duncan and the Spurs, but McMeniman asked him about…