George Karl: Andrew Bynum was ‘Playing Nice Illegal Defense’
After winning Game 1 over the Denver Nuggets in convincing fashion, the Los Angeles Lakers have gotten off to an impressive start to the NBA playoffs with a potential sweep on the horizon. One of the main reasons for the…
D-Fenders Fall Short of D-League Championship in Loss to Toros
The Austin Toros claimed victory over the Los Angeles D-Fenders in the D-League Finals, beating them 122-110 Saturday night. In a Game 3, win-or-go-home situation, the Toros' balanced scoring and clutch free-throw shooting sealed their first ever NBA 2012 Development…
Bynum Hosts Block Party For Nuggets As Lakers Win, 103-88
On a sunny, 80-degree-weather Sunday afternoon that most of us in Southern California refer to as "Sunday Funday," Andrew Bynum took full advantage and hosted a block party for the Denver Nuggets. Except there were no barbeque grills, pools, or…
Jordan Hill Charged With Felony Assault, Choking Family Member
After recording a double-double in Game 1 of the Lakers' playoff series with the Denver Nuggets on Sunday, team forward Jordan Hill is facing a whole new set of challenges on Monday. According to TMZ, Hill is being charged with…
Bench Provides Boost for Lakers in Game 1
The headlines will all be for Andrew Bynum's triple-double, Pau Gasol's near triple-double, and Kobe Bryant's standard scoring mastery. Yet the players who filled in the cracks for the purple and gold also provided solid contributions that were key in…
Video: Lakers Defeat Nuggets in Dominating Game 1 Performance
The Lakers defeated the Denver Nuggets 103-88 in Game 1 of the first round of the post-season on Sunday afternoon at the Staples Center. Los Angeles was led by center Andrew Bynum, who recorded his first career triple-double, and tied…
Quartely Breakdown: Lakers Win Game 1 Behind Andrew Bynum’s Triple-Double
The Los Angeles Lakers opened their 2012 post-season campaign at home against the Denver Nuggets. The Lakers replaced Metta World Peace with Devin Ebanks in the starting lineup, and the second-year man had to do his best to fill the…
Andrew Bynum Records Triple-Double, Lakers Beat Nuggets in Game 1
The Los Angeles Lakers opened up their 2012 playoff run with one thing in mind: striving to not have another embarrassingly early exit. The Lakers landed the third seed in the West as they face the sixth seed Denver Nuggets…
Mike Brown Says Derrick Rose, Shumpert Injuries Due to Shortened Season
It was an eventful opening day to the 2012 NBA post-season. In two of the four games that were played on Saturday, a team saw one of their key players suffer a season-ending ACL injury. This is something that many…
Devin Ebanks to Start for Suspended Metta World Peace
With Game 1 of the first round of the post-season slated for this afternoon, the Lakers are ready to take on the Denver Nuggets. Since Metta World Peace is suspended for the first six games of the post-season, the Lakers…