Kobe Bryant Weighs in on Paying Team USA Olympians
Kobe Bryant is currently participating in his second Olympic Games and he has fallen in love with the chance to represent the United States of America. Instead of suiting up for the city of Los Angeles or the Lakers, Bryant…
Kobe Bryant’s Olympic Play Could Be Precursor to NBA Season
As Tyler Conway of The Bleacher Report explains, Kobe Bryant hasn't exactly asserted himself offensively and looks a bit out of sync with the rest of the guys on Team USA. He expresses skepticism on Kobe's behalf to fully adjust…
Lakers Rumors: Eddie Jordan Likely to Be Assistant Coach
The Los Angeles Lakers may have added talented players to their roster this summer, but the front office also has to improve the coaching staff in order to win a championship. Los Angeles hired a new head coach before the…
Kobe Bryant Reacts to Meeting First Lady Michelle Obama at Olympics
NBA players are used to hearing the crowd erupt after victories, and know that being swarmed by fans for autographs is nothing new. All of his attention is heightened during the Olympic Games since most of these foreign spectators rarely…
Magic Johnson Says Kobe Bryant and LeBron James Would Make the Dream Team
As the debate rages on about the current 2012 Team USA squad beating the 1992 Dream Team, Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson came out to address part of the debate in terms of which current players would’ve been able…
Lakers Rumors: Free Agent Leandro Barbosa Best Option for Lakers?
The Los Angeles Lakers have been able to vastly improve their roster during the NBA off-season. With the addition of Steve Nash to the backcourt and Antawn Jamison off the bench, the Lakers will be a force to be reckoned…
Kobe Bryant Agrees with President Obama on Part of the Dream Team Debate
With the 2012 Olympics in full swing and Team USA already off to a hot start with a win over France, the debate rages on about whether or not the current Team USA would beat the Dream Team in a…
Lakers Rumors: Dwight Howard Traded by the End of Next Week?
Last week, Orlando Magic GM Rob Hennigan traveled to Los Angeles to speak with Dwight Howard about possibly staying with team. It’s no secret that this was a desperate attempt to save face with the team failing to find a…
Team USA Preliminary Round Scheule
Now that the exhibition round is over for Team USA, here's the schedule for the preliminary round in Laker (Pacific) time. Team USA Schedule Date Time PST Opponent Arena Location Preliminary Round 7/29 6:30 AM France Olympic Park, Basketball Arena…
LeBron James Leads USA Over France in Group Play
The United States of America played its first game in group play at the 2012 Olympics, and its first opponent was an NBA-filled France team. The French are led by San Antonio Spurs guard Tony Parker, and so far he…