Lakers vs. Spurs NBA Playoff Highlights: April 21, 2013
The Lakers opened the 2013 playoff campaign on the road against the Spurs where they tried to steal one i and get off to a good start in the post-season. Check out the highlights! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yi34neTc5jI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jk4SZ7lOSX4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rt4vJIKABEA Steve Nash plays…
Lakers News: Nike Releases New Kobe Bryant Ad Following Achilles Injury
After sustaining an Achilles injury near the end of the regular season, Kobe Bryant will be sidelined for an extended period of time. Even though some people (including Mike D'Antoni) believe Bryant will be back sooner rather than later, there's…
Lakers Rumors: Team Considering Amnesty Clause on Pau Gasol
The Lakers are set to begin their playoff run on Sunday afternoon in San Antonio, but the latest rumor from Southern California states that the organization is considering using their Amnesty provision on Pau Gasol. According to Mike Bresnahan of…
Lakers Game Preview: Lakers Begin First Round in San Antonio
After all the drama this Lakers' season has provided, the Lakers showed the heart and determination necessary the last month of the season to sneak into the playoffs as the seventh seed in the Western Conference. They face a familiar…
Clippers Fans Hang Balloons on Magic Johnson Statue At Staples
With the Clippers opening their playoff series at home on Saturday night and the Lakers in San Antonio to start their quest on the road, the Clipper fans decided to do a little re-decorating outside of the Staples Center. The…
Lakers News: Mike D’Antoni, Mitch Kupchak and Jim Buss Visit Kobe
Since going down with his Achilles injury, Kobe has had a variety of teammates come visit him at his home. First it was Dwight Howard and Jodie Meeks, then it was Pau Gasol. Now it seems the front office paid…
Lakers News: Steve Nash Expects to Play Game 1 vs. Spurs
The Lakers begin their postseason on Sunday as their first round series against the Spurs kickoff in San Antonio. We already know that the Lakers' backcourt will look very different with the absence of Kobe Bryant, but many have wondered…
Lakers News: Mike D’Antoni Predicts Kobe Will Be Ready By Opener
The Lakers begin their playoff quest tomorrow when they face the Spurs in San Antonio in Game 1. However, they will be making their playoff journey without Kobe Bryant for the first time since Bryant joined the team back in…
Lakers Nation Week in Review: Apr. 13- Apr. 20
After a long 82-game season, the playoffs are finally here, and the Los Angeles Lakers will embark on a new journey. In the quest for the franchise's 17th world championship, the team will have to beat the tough San Antonio…
Contextualizing Kobe’s Season: Doing What It Takes to Reach Playoffs
Two years ago I was sitting through an Introductory Psychology class (yawn), sifting through my Twitter feed while pondering what would complement my instant noodles best that evening for dinner. You know, typical college stuff. When out of nowhere the…