Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Changes His Twitter Avatar To 1225
There has been much talk regarding ESPN's player rankings and standings predictions for the 2013-14 season this offseason. This week in particular, that talk peaked when it was revealed that ESPN ranked Kobe Bryant as the 25th best player in…
Mike D’Antoni Slowly Earning Lakers Fans’ Acceptance, And Rightfully So
As soon as Mike D'Antoni was named head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers last November, he was met with hostility. Had the reports of Phil Jackson's almost finalized return not surfaced, perhaps D'Antoni would've had a chance with Lakers…
Shaq: “It Don’t Get No Easier” Than Playing With Kobe Bryant
In a recent interview with Sam Amick of USA Today, former Lakers center Shaquille O'Neal had a few comments regarding Dwight Howard (doesn't he always?) and the Houston Rockets: "They could be dangerous, but he's (Howard) in his what, ninth…
Kobe Bryant: ‘Can’t Quite Push All The Way Through’ Achilles Yet
As we get closer to the opening night showdown with the crosstown-rival Clippers, the number one question continually being asked is whether Kobe Bryant will be on the floor for the game. Despite Kobe's inhuman work ethic and intent on returning…
PHOTO: Clippers Will Cover Lakers Banners During Home Games
It looks like the Clippers are tired of having their home games look like they're in the building of another team. Even with the Clippers branding on the court, in previous seasons in Staples Center, all one would have to…
Lakers News: There’s A Reason Why DJO Was Released In China
When the Lakers announced this past Wednesday that they released Darius Johnson-Odom, it raised a few eyebrows to those that follow the team. The releasing of Johnson-Odom is not what alarmed people, it was the fact that he was let…
Lakers Nation Roundtable: Who Will Be The Final Cut?
The Lakers' roster currently stands at 16 players due to the recent dismissal of Darius Johnson-Odom. For this roundtable's sake, we will assume that the Lakers will enter the season with a 15-man roster, which is the maximum roster allowed…
Lakers v. Warriors: Reserves Play Second Half, Get Obliterated
The Lakers played their sixth preseason game of the season and their second in China. Again, the Lakers have a decent showing on the offensive end, but seemed to take a step back on the other end as the Warriors…
Lakers Vs. Warriors Game Preview: LA Looks To Return Home With A Win
After a 100-95 loss to the Golden State Warriors in Beijing, the Los Angeles Lakers will look to rebound against these same Warriors in front of the Shanghai crowd. The game tips off at 4:30 am Pacific Time once again…
Lakers Trending Up And Down As China Trip, Preseason Winds Down
The Lakers will finish their China trip with a preseason game tomorrow morning against the Warriors and then there will be just two games until opening night on October 29. This was the first time the Lakers went overseas during…
