Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Andrew Bynum Needs to Calm Ego
During a recent interview on ESPN's SportsCenter, Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar mentioned current Laker center Andrew Bynum. Bynum, 24, has been at the center of some controversy this season. He's been benched by Mike Brown, fined by the team, and…
Kobe Returns, Spurs Crush Lakers in San Antonio
The Los Angeles Lakers were quickly handed an opportunity to seek revenge on Friday night for their worst loss of the season Tuesday when they fell to the San Antonio Spurs 91-112. The Spurs, who are sitting pretty in first…
Andrew Bynum vs. Tyson Chandler: Who’s a Better Fit for the Olympics?
Last week it was determined that former Los Angeles Lakers forward Lamar Odom and current Los Angeles Clippers guard Chauncey Billups were eliminated from contention to make the final 12-man roster for Team USA. Billups was taken out of the…
Lakers News, Rumors, and Recap: Kobe Returns and the Pregame Report
The time has come. Kobe returns tonight to play against San Antonio to hopefully cinch a win over the Spurs. The last time LA faced them, we got beat by 21 points at home. With Gasol, World Peace, and Bynum…
Derek Fisher Asked for Resignation as NBPA President
During the long and drawn out NBA lockout, former Los Angeles Lakers point guard Derek Fisher was the voice and face of the players in the battle for a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). Along with being a five-time NBA…
Lakers vs. Spurs Pre-Game: A Final Meeting Before the Playoffs
The Lakers and Spurs will meet for the third and final time this regular season, all in a nine-day period. Both teams are playing very solid basketball, combining to go 9-1 in their last five games. That lone defeat was…
Lakers Are Ready for Kobe Bryant to Return
In a season that zipped by the Lakers find themselves with three games left fighting to hold onto the third seed in the Western Conference. They are half a game ahead of the Clippers, and depending on how they finish…
Lakers News, Rumors, and Recap: Kobe Bryant Expected to Play Friday
It is the night Lakers fans have been waiting for... the return of the Black Mamba! Kobe Bryant is expected to play tomorrow night against the Spurs, and considering the embarrassing loss on Wednesday, it will be nice to see…
NBA Prefers 82-Game Season Rather Than 66
The deputy commissioner of the NBA, Adam Silver, says that the 66-game season is on its way out. This isn't much of a surprise, as the shortened season was only in place due to the lockout. Still, with ratings up…
Blazers Targeting Lakers’ Mitch Kupchak for GM Vacancy
During his time with the Los Angeles Lakers, GM Mitch Kupchak has experienced both the upside and downside of being a General Manager in the NBA. Before the making the blockbuster trade for Pau Gasol a few years back, Kupchak…
