Mike D’Antoni: “Today Was A Big Step Forward” For Kobe Bryant
With three straight practices before Friday night's game against the Sacramento Kings, there is optimism that Kobe Bryant may make his first official return to the basketball court. It was the first time Bryant has practiced since last Saturday as…
Lakers News: Pau Gasol Discusses How Kobe Bryant Looked At Practice
With three days between their next game, the Los Angeles Lakers took to the practice floor this afternoon and Kobe Bryant joined his teammates. It was the first time Bryant practiced since last Saturday as he tries to regain the…
Steve Nash Participates In Practice, Doubtful For Friday
The Lakers participated in their first practice of the week on Tuesday afternoon, one in which the Lakers will have four days off between games, and Steve Nash was on the court today for the first time since only playing…
Paul George Says Kobe Bryant Is A Source Of Motivation
The Indiana Pacers currently hold the best record in the NBA with a 16-2 record through their first 18 games. One of the biggest reasons that the Pacers have found so much early success is because of their newly-extended superstar…
Pau Gasol Believes Kobe Moving Into Lineup Will Be Smooth Transition
The Los Angeles Lakers, if nothing else, have built a team chemistry that just never came to form last season. Injuries had a lot to do with the team failing to gel last season, but there was also a coaching…
Fantasy Basketball Outlook: Andrew Bynum Shows Promise
We here at Lakers Nation know that Fantasy Basketball is a huge part of the culture in being a fan of the NBA. So for those of you that are currently in a league, and looking for some ways to…
Lakers News: Ryan Kelly Recalled By Los Angeles Lakers
After scoring a career-high 30 points against the Bakersfield Jam on Sunday night, Ryan Kelly was recalled by the Los Angeles Lakers. In three games for the Los Angeles D-Fenders, Kelly averaged 25.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 2.3…
Lakers News & Rumors Recap: Jordan Farmar Has Torn Left Hamstring, Out 4 Weeks
The Lakers announced today that back-up point guard Jordan Farmar has a moderately torn hamstring, and is going to miss at least four weeks of playing time in order to let the injury heal. Farmar injured himself in the Lakers…
Lakers News: Steve Blake Dealing With Hyperextended Elbow
The injuries are starting to pile up for the Los Angeles Lakers. Point guard Steve Blake is the among the latest to be dealing with an injury according to Mike Bresnahan of the L.A. Times via Twitter: Lakers down to…
Lakers News: MRI Shows Mild Ankle Sprain For Pau Gasol
Following the loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday night, the biggest concerns for the Los Angeles Lakers were the injuries suffered by Pau Gasol and Jordan Farmar. After the game, Gasol underwent an MRI to determine the severity…
