Lakers News and Rumors Recap: Kobe-less in the Playoffs
With a predicted 6-9 month recovery period, many have been asking what is going to happen to Kobe Bryant and his role on the Lakers roster. A few ideas have been tossed around, one of them being to use the…
Poll Results: Is Mike D’Antoni Partially To Blame For Kobe’s Injury?
There has been a lot written and said about Kobe's Achilles injury that he sustained last Friday night following a game with the Golden State Warriors. In situations like this, fans often look for reasons and explanations for why the…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Named Western Conference Player Of The Week
Five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant has been named Western Conference Player of the Week according Mike Bresnahan of the L.A. Times: Kobe Bryant selected NBA's Western Conference player of the week. I'm sure he's thrilled. #Lakers — Mike Bresnahan (@Mike_Bresnahan)…
Lakers News: Sources Say Dwight Howard Plans To Re-Sign With Lakers
In his first season with the Lakers, center Dwight Howard hasn't had the easiest time adjusting to playing with Kobe Bryant. ---- Check out Lakers big man Dwight Howard's player bio here! ---- However, with Bryant's rehab and Howard's free…
Surviving Adversity: Lakers Turn Season Of Drama Into Decent Year
Has this been a great season in Lakerdom, or what? Of course, even the most zealous Laker fans knows they may not make the Finals... or the conference finals... or the conference semifinals. Okay, there’s still a chance they won’t…
What Will Lakers Do With Amnesty Provision Regarding Kobe Bryant?
For the last 72 hours people in Los Angeles have been asking all sorts of questions. With Kobe Bryant out for the foreseeable future due to a torn Achilles, the team is suddenly forced to expedite the post-Kobe era. While…
Kobe Bryant’s Legendary 17th Season: One For The Ages
Well, this is the hangover. Much like the one I placed myself in on Saturday morning following a heart-breaking Friday night, this is it. It's the reality that Kobe Bryant won't be suiting up for the remainder of the season…
Kobe Bryant Is Focused On Recovery and Keeping Tabs On His Doubters
While most of us are still trying to digest the severity of Kobe Bryant's injury, Bryant is already moving on and focusing on his recovery. Having had surgery on Saturday, many have taken to Twitter and Facebook to wish the…
NBA Power Rankings Final Week: Knicks, Heat Continue Dominance, Lakers Rise
30. Phoenix Suns (24-56, Last Week: 30): The Suns have lost 11 of their last 12 games. 29. Cleveland Cavaliers (24-56, Last Week: 28): The Cavs have lost four games in a row, and 14 of their last 16. 28.…
Lakers News: Kobe Tweets About Dwight Howard’s Performance vs. Spurs
By now you've heard that Kobe Bryant is on the shelf for quite some time with a torn Achilles tendon, and that it's up to the rest of the Lakers to see how far they can carry the team for…