OKC Thunder Crowd Best In The League, In Kobe’s Words And Mine
The Lakers take on the Oklahoma City Thunder Tuesday night at the Chesapeake Energy Arena, a 586,000 square foot center, which hasn't produced a win for the Lakers in five straight games (including last year's playoffs). With the capability of…
Antawn Jamison’s Production Has Been Crucial To Lakers’ Success
Earlier this season, I wrote an article on how Antawn Jamison put up very solid numbers when given 25 minutes on the floor. At the time, he was in the "dog house" and wasn't getting on the court at all,…
Lakers vs. Thunder Pre-Game Report: Lakers Face Tough Test in Midwest
Lakers fans are soaring high after the Lakers edged past the Hawks and reached .500 for the first time this year. The Thunder would love to burst the Lakers’ proverbial bubble tonight in Oklahoma City where they are 26-4. As…
NBA News: Houston Rockets Sign Aaron Brooks
If the Lakers were hoping it would be the Houston Rockets they were going to catch for that final playoff spot that task just got more difficult. It might be time for the Lakers to start hoping the Warriors or…
Lakers News and Rumors Recap: A Victory For Los Lakers
Last night was a celebration of Latin fans in Staples Center as the Lakers said thank you with a neck-and-neck win over the Atlanta Hawks 99-98. L.A. brought such intensity, but Kobe Bryant was the real winner in the one…
Sign of New Times: Lakers Are Excited About Reaching .500 Mark
Long season’s journey to... the .500 mark? Give me this again, the Lakers reach .500 for the first time in 2013--even if it takes until March 3--and everyone is excited? However this ends, whether it sets up a comeback in…
Hawks Forward Josh Smith Expects Dwight Howard To Stay In L.A.
Besides the Lakers' struggles, the other hot topic in Los Angeles is Dwight Howard's upcoming free agency. Will he stay or will he go? His recent Adidas spot suggests he's "all in" for L.A., but throughout the season, Dwight Howard had…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant’s Dunk Over Josh Smith Sent A Message
Lakers Nation is still buzzing over that Kobe Bryant dunk over Josh Smith of the Atlanta Hawks last night. The dunk was clutch, powerful, vintage and just overall ridiculous. Kobe has been on a tear lately, and has been pulling…
NBA Power Rankings Week 19: Some Top Movement, Lakers Gain Momentum
30. Charlotte Bobcats (13-46, Last Week: 29): Losers of six straight, the Bobcats are also the worst team in the league, record-wise. 29. Orlando Magic (16-44, Last Week: 30): The Magic have lost three games in a row, and eight…
World Peace Says Dwight Howard Gets Hacked Without League Protection
According to Mike Bresnahan of the L.A. Times, Metta World Peace--in lieu of his recent "flagrant foul 2" designation--feels a certain way about how opposing players guard Dwight Howard: "Dwight gets fouled a lot intentionally. Dwight goes up, they push…
