Lakers News: Summer League Recap And Player Evaluations
Summer League has come and gone. The Lakers summer league coach Dan D'Antoni believes the Lakers could have won the whole tournament. According to Lakers.com reporter Mike Trudell, D'Antoni said he rested his starters so that the bench could get…
Nick Young Signed With Lakers For The Opportunity, Not To Come Home
When Nick Young signed with the Lakers, many felt that his hometown ties were ultimately the biggest factor in his decision to sign a two-year deal worth roughly $2.3 million dollars. Young grew up in the city and played both…
Lakers Nation Instagram Picture Of The Week: A Kobe Graphic
According to Jim Buss, Kobe Bryant is ahead of schedule to return by preseason after his Achilles injury in April. Although the Lakers season schedule will not be released until August, Jim Buss says not to be surprised if the…
Lakers News & Rumors Recap: Lakers Out of the Summer League Finals
Nick Young has spent the last few weeks at the Drew League in Los Angeles, where he was named the “Week 10 Player of the Week.” Young delivered 43 points, eight rebounds, and three assists and led his MHP squad…
World Peace Says Kobe’s Desire To Play Longer Influenced Dwight’s Decision
Throughout the process of Dwight Howard's free agency earlier this summer, former Laker (via amnesty) Metta World Peace always claimed that the center would return to Los Angeles. However, as time has passed since Howard made his decision to sign…
Lakers Nation Interviews Klay Thompson, Talks Kobe and Lakers 2015
Kirby Lee-USA TODAY SportsLakers Nation caught up with Golden State Warrior and son of Lakers radio broadcaster, Klay Thompson, at The Drew League over the weekend. Thompson had a breakout season with the Warriors, averaging almost 17 points per game…
Kobe Hints At 3rd Baby on Instagram, Mitch Kupchak Hoping For Boy
It must be almost August. At least that's how I'm going to justify this. With nearly nothing going on in Lakerland that doesn't involve Nick Young playing in the Drew League and Chris Kaman posting a picture of himself on…
Lakers Rumors & News Recap: Lakers’ Realistic Chances in the West
Heading into the 2013-14 NBA season, the Los Angeles Lakers will be going with the aging core of Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol and Steve Nash. Although Kobe's return date to the basketball floor and whether or not he'll be the…
VIDEO: Charles Barkley Blasts Lakers, Praises Dwight Howard for Decision
Former NBA star and current TNT analyst Charles Barkley has no problem expressing his opinion. Barkley says whatever comes to mind at any given moment and has a career after basketball as a result of being entertaining for his antics…
Lakers Nation Tweets Of The Week: Jordan Farmar Returns, ESPY Awards
It looks like the Lakers are trying to get the old gang back together as they recently signed Jordan Farmar for a one-year deal at $1.1. million. The Lakers have also added Mark Madsen and Larry Lewis to the coaching…