Lakers Rumors & News Recap: Gasol Wants To Remain A Starter
With Pau Gasol out for five games recently due to a concussion, the Los Angeles Lakers turned to forward Earl Clark to fill the void. The Lakers' coaching staff was faced with a difficult situation having to depend on Clark…
Even In Year 17, Confidence Reigns Supreme For Kobe Bryant
It's safe to say, Kobe Bryant has never been one to struggle with self-doubt. While detractors will point to this fact as one of his greatest faults, I would argue that this supreme confidence is a large part of what…
Lakers News: Pau Gasol Adamant About Possible Bench Role
Pau Gasol has been called one of the most talented big men in the NBA, but as of late, the seven-foot forward has been struggling on both ends of the court. His lack of production has led to severe criticism…
Lakers vs. Raptors Pre-Game Report: Team Heads to Toronto
Though the Lakers come in to tonight's game off a 99-90 defeat at the hands of the world champion Miami Heat on Thursday night, Lakers fans should still be encouraged. The Lakers sit three games out of the eighth and…
D’Antoni Will Continue to Have Bryant Guard Primary Scorers
At the age of 34, Kobe Bryant is leading the league in scoring, is averaging 38 minutes per game, and now his coach wants him to defend the opponents' best scorers on a nightly basis. Lakers coach Mike D'Antoni is…
Lakers Nation Week In Review: Jan. 12 – Jan. 19
The Los Angeles Lakers had a solid week as they went 2-1 in the past three games. Los Angeles is beginning to figure things out and the team finally got its first win in 2013 Sunday night against the Cleveland…
How Earl Clark Drastically Changes The Lakers, Even With Pau Back
A month ago, I wrote an article on how Pau Gasol needs to play more with the Lakers' second unit at the center position, but why sending him to the bench wasn't the best idea. I stressed how Gasol needed…
Lakers Rumors: Team Reportedly Interested in Dante Cunningham
With the Lakers in the midst of a difficult season, the probability that the team makes a trade is looking increasingly likely. As the team struggles to crawl back into the playoff race, it would make sense for the franchise…
Earl Clark: The Lakers’ Diamond in the Rough
“Some days it’s like man, am I ever going to get a shot?” Earl Clark is always thinking about the next step. That shot came on January 6th against the Denver Nuggets. Lakers forward Pau Gasol went down with what…
Lakers News and Rumors Recap: No Win But There Are Positives
The Lakers didn't win last night, but they kept the Heat within a manageable margin for most of the game. The players looked more in sync, Nash was commanding the floor, and the Lakers D, especially the half court defense,…
