Lakers Defeat Dallas As Shaq Has Jersey Retired
The Los Angeles Lakers came into Tuesday night's game in a must win situation as their playoffs hopes were dangling by a thread. The Lakers and Utah Jazz are constantly battling back and forth for the final spot in the…
Lakers vs. Mavericks NBA Highlights: April 2, 2013
On the night Lakers retired the jersey of Shaquille O'Neal they faced off against the Dallas Mavericks. Tonight is a big matchup for the Lakers as they try to gain ground on the Utah Jazz for the 8-seed out West.…
Lakers News and Rumors Recap: Shaquille O’Neal, Man of the Hour
In 1996, the Los Angeles Lakers acquired Shaquille O'Neal as a free agent from the Orlando Magic. Little did they know, with the help of Phil Jackson and Kobe Bryant, Shaq would be quintessential in creating a Lakers dynasty in…
Shootaround Report: Steve Nash Out Tonight Vs. Dallas Mavericks
The Lakers face the Dallas Mavericks tonight, and it's a must-win for both teams. Since the Utah Jazz hold the tiebreaker, the Lakers are 1.5 games behind Utah for the 8th seed in the playoffs, and the Dallas Mavericks are…
Video: Shaq Visits Jimmy Kimmel Before Jersey Retirement Ceremony
Before getting his jersey retired on Tuesday night at Staples Center, Shaquille O'Neal visited Jimmy Kimmel Live on Monday night. He spent time talking about getting his jersey in Staples, and then attempted to see how many marshmallow Peeps he…
In House That He Helped Build, Shaq’s No. 34 Will Hang In Rafters
Earlier this season, I wrote what some would consider to be a 'scathing' article about Shaquille O'Neal's seemingly personal issues with newly-acquired superstar big man, Dwight Howard. As I stated in the previous article, honest assessments and criticisms are entirely…
Lakers vs. Mavericks Pre-Game Report: Lakers Look To Win Critical Game
The injury-plagued Lakers come into tonight off a huge victory on the road Saturday night against the Sacramento Kings. While a victory over a Kings team that is 20 games under .500 may not seem impressive on paper, it came…
Lakers News and Rumors Recap: Eight Games Left, Still in Ninth
I started today off taking a step back to reevaluate my love-hate relationship with Dwight Howard after Saturday night's game. He was spectacular. It reminded me of the player who dazzled me in Orlando two years ago. Especially with Metta…
Kobe Bryant Deems Shaq’s Jersey Retirement ‘Beyond Well Deserved’
Tuesday night will be a special night for the Lakers franchise as one of the greatest centers of all time, Shaquille O'Neal, will have his jersey retired at the game. With Shaq's jersey retirement, it only seems right that Kobe…
Lakers News: Mike D’Antoni Says Steve Nash ‘Doubtful’ For Tuesday
After Steve Nash was forced to leave Saturday's game between the Lakers and Kings after just two minutes of play, the team isn't certain how much they're going to get from their 39-year-old point guard for the rest of the…
