If Dr. Buss Were Healthy, Phil Jackson Would Have Been Head Coach
After the Los Angeles Lakers officially parted ways with head coach Mike Brown last season, 11-time NBA champion Phil Jackson was dubbed the favorite to become the team's next leader on the sidelines. Although Jackson had said he had no…
Lakers News: League Executive Says Jim Buss Is Smarter Than Jeanie
Ever since the loss of the great Dr. Jerry Buss, the Los Angeles Lakers organization has been run by Jeanie and Jim Buss, with both of them at the helm of the franchise. Jeanie is responsible for the business portion…
Jim Buss on Dwight Howard: ‘He Was Never Really A Laker’
With superstar center Dwight Howard deciding to leave the Los Angeles Lakers in favor of the Houston Rockets in free agency, the three-time Defensive Player of the Year basically became public enemy number one in the city of Los Angeles.…
Lakers News: Team Officially Signs Undrafted Forward Elias Harris
After weeks of speculation about players potentially being signed by the Los Angeles Lakers, the team has decided to make the signing of undrafted rookie forward Elias Harris official. The Lakers' front office has been weighing their options in free…
Happy 54th Birthday Laker Legend Magic Johnson
Today, August 14, is Earvin "Magic" Johnson's birthday and we here at Lakers Nation send our best wishes. Johnson is arguably the greatest point guard this game has ever seen and many people still consider him as the best player…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Reacts To ESPN’s Summer Forecast
Last night, Kobe Bryant got back to Los Angeles after completing his annual tour of Asia where he visited both China and the Philippines. Asia tour done! Good to be back in souther cali — Kobe Bryant (@kobebryant) August 14,…
Lakers News: Nick Minnerath Gets Invite To Lakers Training Camp
The Lakers have invited another wing to training camp, this time it's little known Nick Minnerath out of University of Detroit. Minnerath is an undrafted prospect who played on the Sacramento Kings Summer League team averaging 5.6 points and 1.8…
Player Development Coach Looking To Help Johnson, Young Get Shots
The Lakers recently named Larry Lewis as their new Player Development Coach after two years on the Los Angeles D-Fenders staff. Two years ago those D-Fenders had eight players get called up to the NBA. Now as a new member…
VIDEO: Kobe Bryant Says He Hopes To See A Chain Of Inspiration
While in the Philippines, Kobe Bryant sat down with Jinno Rufino to talk the Lenovo brand he's endorsing overseas, motivation, inspiration and the next season. Bryant was recently quoted saying that he want's his legacy to be bigger than basketball,…
Lakers News: Phil Jackson Tweets Rapper Kendrick Lamar
Rapper Kendrick Lamar has made the social media world shake in the past 24 hours due to his verse on a new Big Sean song entitled 'Control'. In Lamar's verse, he proceeded to call out almost every big name artist in…
