Video: Shaq Visits Jimmy Kimmel Before Jersey Retirement Ceremony
Before getting his jersey retired on Tuesday night at Staples Center, Shaquille O'Neal visited Jimmy Kimmel Live on Monday night. He spent time talking about getting his jersey in Staples, and then attempted to see how many marshmallow Peeps he…
In House That He Helped Build, Shaq’s No. 34 Will Hang In Rafters
Earlier this season, I wrote what some would consider to be a 'scathing' article about Shaquille O'Neal's seemingly personal issues with newly-acquired superstar big man, Dwight Howard. As I stated in the previous article, honest assessments and criticisms are entirely…
Lakers vs. Mavericks Pre-Game Report: Lakers Look To Win Critical Game
The injury-plagued Lakers come into tonight off a huge victory on the road Saturday night against the Sacramento Kings. While a victory over a Kings team that is 20 games under .500 may not seem impressive on paper, it came…
Lakers News and Rumors Recap: Eight Games Left, Still in Ninth
I started today off taking a step back to reevaluate my love-hate relationship with Dwight Howard after Saturday night's game. He was spectacular. It reminded me of the player who dazzled me in Orlando two years ago. Especially with Metta…
Kobe Bryant Deems Shaq’s Jersey Retirement ‘Beyond Well Deserved’
Tuesday night will be a special night for the Lakers franchise as one of the greatest centers of all time, Shaquille O'Neal, will have his jersey retired at the game. With Shaq's jersey retirement, it only seems right that Kobe…
Lakers News: Mike D’Antoni Says Steve Nash ‘Doubtful’ For Tuesday
After Steve Nash was forced to leave Saturday's game between the Lakers and Kings after just two minutes of play, the team isn't certain how much they're going to get from their 39-year-old point guard for the rest of the…
Metta World Peace Believes Lakers Can Succeed Without Him
When Metta World Peace went down with an injured meniscus in his left knee, the Lakers' already dim playoff hopes took yet another hit. With Kobe Bryant, Dwight Howard and Pau Gasol all dealing with injuries of their own, losing…
Phil Jackson To Speak At Shaq’s Jersey Retirement Ceremony
Get ready for the "We Want Phil" chants to echo throughout the walls of Staples Center tomorrow night. According to Kevin Ding of the OC Register, Phil Jackson will be in the building tomorrow, as a speaker during the halftime…
Lakers News: Jodie Meeks Believes in Long-Term Future With Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers made many moves this off-season, and one of their acquisitions included signing Jodie Meeks. Meeks has been a valuable player off the bench for the Lakers and although he has been inconsistent at times, he has…
NBA Power Rankings Week 23: Heat Remain Atop The League Despite Injuries
30. Cleveland Cavaliers (22-50, Last Week: 28): The Cavs have lost eight games in a row. 29. Phoenix Suns (23-51, Last Week: 26): Adding to the list of bad teams are the Phoenix Suns, who have lost six games in…