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…
Kobe Bryant Expected to Play Friday vs. Spurs
After missing seven consecutive games with a shin injury, Kobe Bryant is expected to get back on the floor for the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night at the AT&T Center against the rival San Antonio Spurs according to Elliot…
Lakers Rout Warriors Behind Gasol, Bynum, and Peace
The Los Angeles Lakers (40-23) managed to shake off a 21-point drubbing by the San Antonio Spurs the previous night and bounce back for a 99-87 victory over the Golden State Warriors (22-39) last night. Don't let the final score…
Pau Gasol Records Triple Double as Lakers Top Warriors
The Los Angeles Lakers traveled to Oakland tonight to play the Warriors, and again they were without their star Kobe Bryant. The Lakers had their worst loss of the season on Tuesday by the hands of the Spurs and they…