Happy 23rd Birthday Lakers Rookie Darius Johnson-Odom
Today, Sept. 28th, is the 23rd birthday of Los Angeles Lakers rookie guard Darius Johnson-Odom. We here at Lakers Nation would like to wish Johnson-Odom a happy birthday and hope this year will bring him great success. Johnson-Odom was drafted…
On The Eve Of Training Camp, An Open Letter To Kobe Bryant
With training camp still a few days away, we can finally allow ourselves to get excited about this upcoming Lakers season. This was one of the more strange off-seasons I can remember. For starters, it still feels like summer outside…
Lakers Rumors & News Recap: Dancing Dwight Updates
The people have spoken! Dwight Howard beats Kobe Bryant in the #NBARank; the players ranked number three and six respectively. Even though Howard will be sidelined for some of the 2012-13 pre-season due to injury, he was still named a…
Jordan Hill Pleads No Contest to Assault Charge, Receives Probation
After receiving an assault charge as a result of an altercation with a former girlfriend back in March, the recently re-signed Los Angeles Lakers forward Jordan Hill was facing up to 10 years in prison if ultimately convicted of the…
Dwight Howard Ranked No. 3 In ESPN #NBARank
The newest Los Angeles Laker is the best player on the team, according to ESPN. ESPN is nearing the end of its NBA player rankings and coming in at third is the team's starting center, Dwight Howard. Howard missed the…
Lakers Top 2012 Competition Part III: Denver Nuggets
We are in the last days of the off-season as training camp begins Monday for the Los Angeles Lakers. We have already been able to watch the first glimpses of most of the Lakers partaking in drills and workouts, with…
Chris Paul Believes Clippers’ Chemistry Gives Them Edge Over Lakers
As Martin Rogers of Yahoo! Sports reports, Chris Paul feels he and his teammates have an advantage over the Lakers in the form of a family type atmosphere: "The have definitely added some pieces, but the good thing about our…
Time Warner Cable to Launch Shows Following Lakers and Laker Girls
The 2012-13 NBA season is fast approaching and that means Time Warner Cable is preparing for its first season covering the Los Angeles Lakers. The Lakers and Time Warner Cable signed a massive contract and fans can anticipate great, extensive…
Jordan Hill’s Attorney Hopes for Resolution on Assault Case Soon
Once the Los Angeles Lakers acquired forward Jordan Hill from the Houston Rockets in exchange for five-time NBA champion Derek Fisher before the NBA trade deadline back in March, the 27-year-old wasn’t exactly accepted with open arms by Lakers fans.…
Kobe Bryant to Appear on ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’ After Dwight
A day after the newest superstar addition to the Los Angeles Lakers in Dwight Howard appears on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” on Thursday, five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant will also sit on Ellen’s couch to talk all the recent moves…
