Lakers News: Kobe, Howard, World Peace Expected to Play Wednesday
On Tuesday night's tough loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, three key Laker players suffered injuries. Kobe Bryant, Metta World Peace and Dwight Howard all dealt with minor injuries on Tuesday, but are still expected to play on Wednesday night…
Dwight Howard Has Maintained Relationship With Phil Jackson Since 2009
According to Dave McMenamin of ESPN Los Angeles, Dwight Howard has developed and maintained a relationship with Phil Jackson ever since the 2009 NBA Finals--a series in which Jackson's Lakers defeated Howard's Orlando Magic in five games. Apparently, Jackson has…
Lakers News: Team Remains Positive Despite Loss to OKC
In the first half of the 2012-13 season, the Lakers seemed to lack a shared focus, as they were playing as individuals (among other problems). Over the past few weeks, and especially since the All-Star break, the team has made…
Lakers Vs. Hornets Pre-Game Report: Lakers Must Respond To Adversity
In what seemed like a 30-second stretch of last night's disappointing loss at the hands of the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Lakers had three key players go down, or become slowed by injury. All three, Kobe Bryant (elbow), Dwight Howard…
Thunder Rout Lakers in Oklahoma City; 122-105
The Los Angeles Lakers have not played very well on the road this season and they had one of their biggest tests tonight in Oklahoma City. Once again, the young Thunder team is one of the best squads in the…
Lakers’ Kobe Bryant Heads To The Locker Room With Arm Injury
In the first quarter of the showdown with the Oklahoma City Thunder on the road, Kobe Bryant injured his right arm in collision with Thabo Sefolosha. Kobe suffered an ulnar contusion in the collision and is questionable to return. Kobe…
Lakers Dwight Howard Receiving Supportive Text From Phil Jackson
The Lakers didn't get off to the hottest start this season. They lost four of their first five games after not winning any preseason games and fired head coach Mike Brown. After Brown's firing, many pundits assumed that the Lakers…
Lakers News and Rumors Recap: Trying to Get Above .500
In just a few hours, the Lakers will be facing one of the NBA's toughest league opponents - OKC. The Thunder are one of the highest-scoring teams in the league with 106.7 ppg and a 58.5 true shooting percentage. The…
Kobe Conditioning Story On Reddit Discusses Bryant’s Crazy Workout Routines
A recent post on the NBA sub-Reddit was from an athletic trainer that had worked with Kobe during his time in Las Vegas as he prepped for the Olympic games in London. It goes to explain Kobe's freakish conditioning and…
Lakers News: Team To Play Two Exhibition Games in China
The NBA has been reaching out to international basketball fans for the past several years with the intention of marketing their league, its teams and its players. The NBA recognizes basketball's global appeal and with events like the 2008 Olympics…
