Lakers Rumors & News Recap: Lakers Have BIG Problems
By now, many fans are looking towards the next three games and saying "how are the Lakers going to do it?" The Lakers will face the Houston Rockets next, followed by the Spurs and the Thunder. Talk about a tough…
Sacre Expected To Start; Metta To Play In Post
As if things couldn't get any worse for Lakers fans in 15-18 Laker Land. It was announced today that all three of the Lakers big men are out indefinitely. So who will start at center? Drum roll please...It's Robert Sacre…
Kobe Bryant Celebrates 3-Point Shooting Anniversary
Kobe Bryant has had some extraordinary moments in the NBA. He scored the second most points of all time in a game dropping 81 against the Toronto Raptors. He once single-handedly out scored the Dallas Mavericks 62-61 through three quarters.…
Lakers News: Team Waives Darius Johnson-Odom
The moves keep coming for the Lakers. After it was announced that they lost their three best big men on Sunday night, it was announced on Monday that they have released rookie Darius Johnson-Odom. Johnson-Odom, who was the 55th overall…
Lakers News: Dwight Howard Says He Doesn’t Need Surgery
After the news broke on Monday that the Lakers would be without Dwight Howard (and basically every other big man on the roster) for the foreseeable future, the Lakers' chances of reaching the postseason seemed to go from slight to…
Dwight Howard, Pau Gasol & Jordan Hill Out With Injuries
According to team spokesman John Blake at Lakers practice today, the Lakers are facing some serious injury issues following their Sunday night loss to the Denver Nuggets. Black spoke to reporters on Monday and informed everyone that Dwight Howard suffered…
Lakers’ Social Capital All Spent; Intimidation Aura Nonexistent
It's not enough. In the sociology world (yes, it's awesome), there is a term called social capital: the idea that increased human networks allow for greater productivity among people groups. Alex de Tocqueville noted in the 19th century that Americans…
NBA Power Rankings Week 11: A Tight Squeeze At The Top, Lakers Falter Again
30. Washington Wizards (4-28, Last Week: 29): The Wizards have dropped their last five games. John Wall is expected to make his season-debut within the next couple of weeks, though. 29. Charlotte Bobcats (9-24, Last Week: 30): The Bobcats finally…
Lakers News: GM Mitch Kupchak Chimes in on Lakers’ Struggles
Nothing is going right for the Los Angeles Lakers and the team that was supposed to cruise through the Western Conference may not even make the postseason. The Lakers are currently three games under .500 and they are coming off…
Mike D’Antoni Still Believes Lakers Can Make Post-Season
Forget winning title number 17 and don't think about reaching the NBA Finals, instead worry about whether or not the Los Angeles Lakers can even make the postseason. Yes, it has come to that, there is a chance this extremely…