Lakers News and Rumors Recap: Do It For Dr. Buss
The memorial service yesterday for Jerry Buss was exceptional. You can tell how loved the man was and the impact he had on the lives of some of the NBA's greatest players. Kobe's speech was rather wonderful; you can listen…
Lakers News: Dr. Jerry Buss Laid to Rest Friday Morning
The late, great Los Angeles Lakers owner, Dr. Jerry Buss, was laid to rest Friday morning in front of family and close friends. The Lakers held a memorial for Dr. Buss Thursday afternoon at Nokia Theater, which was broadcasting live…
The Advice of Dr. Buss Lives On Through The Words of Laker Greats
Words may never be able to accurately describe the greatness that is Dr. Jerry Buss. For those that were able to watch Thursday's enlightening memorial ceremony, hopefully you were able to appreciate the countless ways in which his life positively…
Kobe Bryant Explains Differences Between Past and Present Offensive Systems
The Lakers have struggled to find an offensive rhythm this season, and they are still searching for what works and what doesn't. While their performances have improved over the last several games, the team doesn't have a concrete identity to…
Jerry Buss’ Final Vision Remains Intact With These Lakers, Kobe Bryant
As friends, family, business partners, and Lakers greats--past and present--all took the stage to honor the greatest owner in sports history, one common theme was evident: Dr. Jerry Buss trusted in those he empowered (whether in a coaching capacity, player,…
Kobe Bryant Expresses Supreme Confidence in Lakers’ Playoff Chances
The Los Angeles Lakers are currently three and a half games out of the final spot of the Western Conference playoff standings, but that is not discouraging Kobe Bryant in any way. Even though the Lakers have struggled this season,…
If Facing Ultimatum, Lakers Must Choose Dwight Howard Over Kobe
Well, it's official. The trade deadline came and passed in Los Angeles and Dwight Howard is still a member of the Lakers. It's not that big of a surprise, really, since Mitch Kupchak denied the possibility of trading Howard about…
Lakers vs. Trail Blazers Pre-Game Report: Lakers Hope to Lengthen Blazers’ Six-Game Skid
The Lakers are coming off an inspired win over the Celtics on Wednesday night. Did they play well because they wanted to honor Jerry Buss? Sure. Can they sustain that type of energy and intensity? That remains to be seen since the…
Lakers News: Dwight Howard Acknowledges Pick & Roll Improvements
Last night's victory over the Boston Celtics at the Staples Center was a big moment for the 2013 Los Angeles Lakers. Not only did it signify a win over their hated rivals, but it was an opportunity for the team…
Lakers News: Steve Nash and Dwight Howard Finding Progress
Wednesday night's game was all about honoring the late Dr. Buss. The Lakers faced the Celtics, and the Lakers gave Dr. Buss a proper sendoff by beating Boston 113-99. The game was filled with emotion, but it also shined a…
