Lakers News: Mike D’Antoni Predicts Kobe Will Be Ready By Opener
The Lakers begin their playoff quest tomorrow when they face the Spurs in San Antonio in Game 1. However, they will be making their playoff journey without Kobe Bryant for the first time since Bryant joined the team back in…
Lakers Nation Week in Review: Apr. 13- Apr. 20
After a long 82-game season, the playoffs are finally here, and the Los Angeles Lakers will embark on a new journey. In the quest for the franchise's 17th world championship, the team will have to beat the tough San Antonio…
Contextualizing Kobe’s Season: Doing What It Takes to Reach Playoffs
Two years ago I was sitting through an Introductory Psychology class (yawn), sifting through my Twitter feed while pondering what would complement my instant noodles best that evening for dinner. You know, typical college stuff. When out of nowhere the…
Lakers Nation Sound-Off: The Willful Lakers
Author: Eric Dominguez Subject: The Willful Lakers This year has been an extremely heart-stopping, frustrating and obstacle-ridden Lakers basketball season. The team has worn many different disguises; they go looking like a championship contender to a lottery type team from…
Lakers News: Metta World Peace Calls The Lakers “Dwight’s Team”
There is an exciting but unique feeling going into this year's playoffs, which start on Sunday in San Antonio for the Lakers. While the fans are relieved the roller coaster of a regular season is over, the Lakers are heading…
Lakers News and Rumors Recap: Counting Down Until Sunday
Playoffs start Sunday at 12:30pm and as we all know they will progress without Kobe. This week, we asked Lakers Nation fans which player needs to step-up in Bryant’s absence, and 48% of you said Dwight Howard. Pau was the…
Lakers News: Lakers Release 2013-14 Preseason Schedule
Even though they're in the playoffs, the Lakers announced their upcoming 2013-14 preseason schedule on Friday. The Lakers will play in Ontario, Anaheim and the highlight of the preseason will be when they take on the Golden State Warriors on…
Lakers News: Steve Nash Optimistic To Play Sunday Against Spurs
It's been a season full of unfortunate surprises for Steve Nash. Between his broken leg at the start of the season and his hip/hamstring soreness, it's not the year Nash expected, but many Lakers can say that. Nash participated in…
Lakers News: Lakers Nation Says Dwight Howard Needs to Step-Up
With their matchup set with the San Antonio Spurs in the first round of the playoffs, the Lakers head into the series as the underdog. Playing without Kobe Bryant for the past two games, the Lakers have defeated two playoff…
Lakers News: Jeanie Buss Named New Managing Governor For Lakers
After Lakers' owner Dr. Jerry Buss passed away in February, the future of the team has been questioned. While, for the most part, the team will remain steady in the hands of the Buss family, some of the moving pieces…
