Lakers Win Second Straight, Beat Sixers in Philly
After finally snapping a four game skid with a win over the Washington Wizards Friday, the Los Angeles Lakers completed their four game road trip Sunday afternoon in Philadelphia versus the 12-11 76ers. Despite the fact that Los Angeles went into…
Lakers Rumors & News Recap: Lakers Denied Trade For Josh Smith?
During the off-season, the Los Angeles Lakers pulled out all the stops in their attempts to become legitimate NBA title contenders once again while preparing the franchise for the final years of the Kobe Bryant era. As a result, the…
Video: Lakers LRT – Is Kobe Part of the Problem?
This week on Lakers Locker Room Talk, it pains the guys from LRT to discuss the possibility of Kobe being a part of this season's problem, but the current record dictates no other discussion. Do you think Kobe's shot attempts…
Lakers News: Dwight Howard Refuses To Talk About Andrew Bynum
The Los Angeles Lakers will face-off against the Philadelphia 76ers for the first time on Sunday since the four-team blockbuster trade went down in the off-season to send Dwight Howard to Los Angeles and Andrew Bynum to Los Angeles. Ironically…
Lakers Rumors: Team Passed On Opportunity To Trade Pau Gasol For Josh Smith
The trade rumors continue to circulate surrounding Pau Gasol in Los Angeles regardless of the team's reluctance to trade to the two-time NBA champion until he's able to play alongside new addition Steve Nash under head coach Mike D'Antoni. Although…
Lakers Must Figure Out Their Problems No Later Than Christmas
At the beginning of December, the San Antonio Spurs were fined $250,000 for their head coach Gregg Popovich’s decision to send Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili home on the same day they were scheduled to square off against the…
Report: Pau Gasol Could Be Back Very Soon; Nash Could Be As Well
Pau Gasol has been out for a couple of weeks now with tendinitis. The Lakers are currently 10-14 but are 2-5 without Gasol. There is some good news, though. Pau Gasol could be returning by Tuesday's home game against the…
Lakers vs. 76ers Pre-Game Report: Lakers Close out Road Trip in Philly
The Lakers finally got a road win against the lowly Wizards. Tonight they close out their four game road trip in Philly. It will be Kobe’s homecoming to the city where he grew up and that significance will not be…
Kobe Bryant’s Shot Selection Hurt The Offense Against Washington
A few days ago, Daniel Buerge wrote this brilliant post about how the Lakers have suffered as the average shot attempts from players not named Kobe declined. In all of the Lakers losses this season, everyone not named Kobe has…
Lakers Nation Week In Review: Dec. 8 – Dec. 15
The Los Angeles Lakers have been a complete enigma this season and are unable to find any sort of consistency. There is no flow to the offense and the defense has been horrendous so far into the 2012-13 campaign. The…
