NBA Power Rankings Week 10: Clippers Continue To Dominate, Lakers Steadily Improving
30. Charlotte Bobcats (7-23, Last Week: 30): The Bobcats are currently in the midst of an 18-game losing streak. Ouch. 29. Washington Wizards (4-24, Last Week: 28): The Wizards are still at the bottom of the barrel record-wise. One positive…
Lakers News: Chris Duhon Leaves Practice Early With Injury
Lakers backup point guard Chris Duhon reportedly left Sunday's team practice early due to an injury according to Mike Bresnahan of the L.A. Times. Duhon, who has been getting plenty of minutes while the team waits for Steve Blake to…
Former Magic Coach Van Gundy Talks About Dwight And The Lakers
When Dwight Howard went to the Lakers, he was supposed to be the game-changer on the defensive side of the ball. Unfortunately, with Dwight not being at 100 percent yet (and possibly not being there mentally), the Lakers are giving…
Lakers News: Antawn Jamison Unhappy With Benching
A lot has been made of Antawn Jamison getting five consecutive DNPs after looking like he had finally started to pick things up in the last couple contests he actually made it onto the court. Fans have been asking about…
Lakers Nation Week In Review: Dec. 22 – Dec. 29
The Los Angeles Lakers had a busy four-game week, but fortunately for fans, the team went 3-1 in the past seven days. Los Angeles is slowly getting back on track and it seems as though the players are beginning to…
Video: Jamaal Wilkes on Pride, Success and His Accomplishments
At Jamaal Wilkes' press conference before the unveiling of his No.52 retired jersey, the Lakers legend shared genuine emotion and vivid stories with those of us in the room. Most notably, Wilkes opened up about his appreciation and admiration for…
Video: Kobe Said He Wants Shaq At His Jersey Retirement Ceremony
Though we may never know the full story, those who grew up in the Shaq-Kobe era will remember as much about their differences as they will the dynamic duo who won three consecutive NBA championships together. And, it seems as…
Lakers Blow Out Blazers on Jamaal Wilkes Night At Staples
Friday night, the Lakers looked to rebound from a disappointing, lifeless loss to the Nuggets on Wednesday night. Looking to get back to .500 the crew had the tough task of taking on the Portland Trail Blazers but did have…
Lakers Rumors & News Recap: Wilkes Jersey Hanging Before Blazers
Today, basketball great Jamaal Wilkes gets his number fifty-two jersey retired atop Staples Center. Known for the “20-foot layup," he had a career shooting percentage of 49.9, and even as high as 53.5 percent at one point. Playing alongside Magic…
Shootaround Report: Lakers Defensive Problems – Effort or Confusion?
The Lakers defensive unity on Christmas Day, which led to a 100-94 win against the New York Knicks last Tuesday night, squalled the defensive criticisms for about 24 hours time. That was until the Lakers looked slow, confused, tired and…
