Lakers vs. Thunder Pre-Game Report: Lakers Seek Redemption in Game 2
Coming off a brutal defeat, the Lakers look to regain their composure and put their best foot forward in Game 2. Luckily the 29-point deficit won’t carry over to tonight’s game, so hopefully the Lakers approach tonight’s game with a…
Lakers Rumors & News Recap: What Happened Last Night to the Lakers?
The Lakers were less than stellar last night, falling to the Thunder in OKC 119-90. With one more game on the road, the Lakers really need to pick up the pace and not let the Thunder get ahead. This quick…
Thunder Center Kendrick Perkins Game Time Decision for Game 2
During Game 1 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night, the Oklahoma City Thunder may have suffered a big blow with an injury to defensive-minded center Kendrick Perkins. After Perkins went up for an uncontested dunk, the veteran…
Bynum & Gasol Discuss Strategies After Lakers Game 1 Loss to Thunder
It was not a sight many Lakers fans wanted to see. The team just lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder in embarrassing fashion, 119-90, and faced a series deficit for the first time in the 2012 NBA Playoffs. However, perhaps the most…
Kobe Bryant Says Lakers Can’t Guard the Thunder
After a devastating 29-point loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 on Monday night, Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers was asked about whether or not he believes his team can guard the faster, younger Thunder squad.…
Against Dominant Thunder Team, Lakers Are Simply Overmatched
It was only one game, right? That's what I've had to tell myself repeatedly in the hours since the Lakers got chased off the floor in Oklahoma City on Monday night. It was more of a massacre than a basketball…
What Went Wrong for the Lakers in Game 1 Against the Thunder
Well, this wasn't the impression that the Lakers should have made on the second round series opener against the Thunder, was it? The Lakers were coming off a grueling first round series against the Denver Nuggets that went the full…
Thunder Rout Lakers In Game 1; Win 119-90
The Los Angeles Lakers took an absolute beating in Game 1 of the Western Conference Semi-Finals to lose, 119-90, to the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Thunder jumped out to a 30-23 advantage after 12 minutes of play. Russell Westbrook and…
Ramon Sessions Reportedly Hobbled By Sprained Ankle
After a rather disappointing performance in Game 1 of the Western Conference Semi-Finals, it seems that Los Angeles point guard Ramon Sessions may have had a reason for his lackluster play. According to O.C. Register Lakers beat writer Kevin Ding,…
Video: Devin Ebanks Ejected From Game 1, Loses Jersey
During garbage time of the embarrassing loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1, reserve forward Devin Ebanks was hit with a pair of technical fouls and was ejected from the game. On his way out Ebanks took off…
