Los Angeles D-Fenders Announce 2012-2013 Schedule
The L.A. D-Fenders have just announced their schedule for the 2012-2013 season. The D-Fenders open their sixth season in franchise history at home, hosting the Idaho Stampede on November 28th. They will take the floor at the Toyota Sports Center in…
Lakers Rumors & News Recap: Top Teams, Metta World Peace New Twitter Trend
The Lakers "Fantastic Four" came up short in a recent poll done by Sports Illustrated. The magazine polled 19 league executives (10 general mangers) on their favorites for the 2013 season, and surprisingly the league executives believe the Heat will repeat…
Lakers Announce Jamaal Wilkes Retirement Jersey Ceremony Date
The Lakers will honor Kareem Abdul-Jabbar with a statue this season, and will retire Shaquille O'Neal's jersey number as well. But they will also be retiring the number of newly inducted Hall of Fame player Jamaal Wilkes as well. On…
Lakers Announce Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Statue Unveiling Date
The Los Angeles Lakers have officially announced when they will unveil legendary center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's statue outside of Staples Center next season. The all-time leading scorer in NBA history will have his likeness immortalized outside of the arena this season…
Lakers Announce Date of Shaquille O’Neal Jersey Retirement Ceremony
The Los Angeles Lakers have announced when they will honor former Laker Shaquille O'Neal with the retirement of his jersey during the 2012-13 NBA season. Fans will have to wait until the end of the season to see O'Neal get…
Lakers Announce Schedule to Honor Former Legends
The Los Angeles Lakers issued a press release on Thursday afternoon disclosing some of the information involving the honoring of former Laker legends that will take place during the upcoming season. L.A. intends to retire two jerseys this season (Shaquille…
Dwight Howard Rejects Opponents Shots in Pop-a-Shot
Dwight Howard may be rehabbing his very serious back injury, but that doesn't mean the outgoing center isn't going to enjoy his summer vacation. The newest star on the Los Angeles Lakers will be working hard to get himself back…
Kevin Durant Surpasses Kobe Bryant in NBA 2K13 Player Ratings
Every year before the NBA regular season gets underway, NBA fans and avid gamers anticipate the announcement of player ratings. Last year, the ratings were released by 2K Sports with some debate surrounding Kobe Bryant. Apparently, the popular sports video…
Metta World Peace Says He’s Not Changing Name Back to Ron Artest
Heading into the 2011-12 NBA season, Ron Artest decided to make a bold move by changing his name to Metta World Peace. The news of the name change surprised quite a few people as many didn’t know the reasoning behind…
NBA News: Doug Collins Wants to Turn Spencer Hawes into Pau Gasol
After acquiring Dwight Howard in the blockbuster deal that sent Andrew Bynum to the Philadelphia 76ers, the consensus around the league was that the Los Angeles Lakers had vastly improved their roster with a player that will potentially lead the…