NBA News: New Orleans Hornets To Help Determine West’s 8th Seed
The New Orleans Hornets are 26-49 this season. They're 29.5 games behind the San Antonio Spurs and 13 games behind the Lakers for the eighth and final spot in the playoffs. So why will the Hornets play such a large…
Shootaround Report: Steve Nash Out, Kobe and Gasol To Facilitate
As expected after the Lakers listed Steve Nash as 'doubtful' yesterday, at shootaround this morning Mike D'Antoni told ESPN's Beto Duran that Nash will not play tonight against the Memphis Grizzlies. Per DAntoni Steve Nash will NOT play for @lakers…
Pau Gasol Opens Up About Dwight Howard and D’Antoni’s System
There's been a lot of chatter this season as to whether or not Dwight Howard and Pau Gasol would ever be able to mesh their talents together as en effective unit on the basketball court. Though the season's almost over,…
Magic Johnson Talks About Learning His Son, E.J., Was Gay
Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson has been in the public spotlight ever since his high school days and people have been following his life for decades. Johnson has settled down with his wife and children, and is enjoying his…
Lakers Game Preview: The Grizzlies Visit Downtown Los Angeles
The Lakers are coming off a big win on Tuesday night against the Dallas Mavericks. Since Tuesday's victory, the Lakers have retaken the final seed in the Western Conference since the Utah Jazz dropped in the standings. To extend the…
Lakers News and Rumors Recap: Lakers Have to Overcome Jazz
The Utah Jazz lost their game last night to Denver, placing the Lakers back in the eighth seed in the West. If they continue to play well, L.A. fans should be seeing their Purple and Gold in the 2013 playoffs.…
Lakers News: Steve Nash Doubtful Friday vs. Memphis Grizzlies
After missing Tuesday night's game against the Dallas Mavericks, it seems that Steve Nash will be out again on Friday when the Lakers take on the Memphis Grizzlies at Staples Center. According to Lakers PR on Thursday, Nash did not…
Lakers Nation Reacts: Which Number Should Kobe Get Retired?
It's been a debate for a long time, but with the recent jersey retirement of Shaquille O'Neal at Staples Center it's resurfaced once more - which number, eight or 24, should the Lakers retire in honor of Kobe? ----Want to…
Shaq on Relationship With Kobe: ‘We Never Had a Real Dislike’
On Tuesday night, the Los Angeles Lakers retired Shaquille O'Neal's number 34 jersey to the rafters at Staples Center along with the other legendary players. During his tenure with the Lakers, O'Neal won three consecutive championships and formed one of…
Shaq: Lakers’ Big Fond Memory Turns Clock Back…For A Night
They went down to the crossroads, fell down on their knees, and who came by? Ho, ho, ho... He was huge, he was round but no, he wasn’t Fat Albert, even if there was enough of a resemblance for Dallas…