Lakers Rumors: Lamar Odom Considered Taking Year Off
As Lamar Odom prepares for is first game against the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday since being traded from the team last month, it has been revealed that he actually considered sitting out this season. Marc Stein of ESPN is…
Lakers Rumors: Grizzlies Shopping Former USC Guard O.J. Mayo
The Memphis Grizzlies are reportedly once again looking to trade guard O.J. Mayo. A recent rumor has surfaced that has Memphis discussing a possible Mayo deal with the New Jersey Nets. Memphis is looking to drop salary in order to…
Kobe Bryant Scores 4th Straight 40+ pt Game but Lakers Lose
The Los Angeles Lakers played their first regular season game against the Clippers since their cross-town rival added Chris Paul. There was a lot of hype coming into this game as the two Los Angeles basketball teams were Western Conference…
Lakers News: Mitch Kupchak Says No Signings Anytime Soon
On Friday night before the Lakers took on the Cleveland Cavaliers at Staples Center, Los Angeles general manager Mitch Kupchak mentioned that the team wasn't going to be making any moves anytime soon. During an interview with ESPN Los Angeles,…
Kobe Bryant’s Passion Still Burns Despite Age, Injuries
What a difference two weeks makes for Kobe Bean Bryant. On January 1st, 2012, the Black Mamba shot an abysmal 6-28 from the field. Cynics all over the NBA were questioning Bryant’s shot selection, especially with Andrew Bynum’s resounding return…
Pre-Game Report: Lakers Face Hallway Rival Clippers in L.A. Showdown
Los Angeles Lakers (9-4) at Los Angeles Clippers (5-3) 7:30 PM PST, January 14, 2012 Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA TV: KCAL, NBATV Radio: 710 ESPN (English)/ 1330 ESPN (Spanish) Clippers Projected Starting Line-Up: PG: Chris Paul SG: Chauncey Billups SF: Caron Butler…
Post-Game Chat: Kobe Bryant Leads Lakers Past Cavaliers
After the Lakers looked to be coasting to an easy win over the Cleveland Cavaliers, the young Cavs came back and made it a close game at the end. Still, too much Kobe Bryant proved difficult to overcome as the…
Kobe Scores 40 Again, Lakers Defeat Cleveland Despite Late Scare
Following the team's first road win of the season in Utah on Wednesday night, the Lakers were back in action Friday against the Cleveland Cavaliers. This was just the third game of the season against an Eastern Conference opponent for…
Lakers News: Steve Blake out 3-4 Weeks with Rib Injury
After sustaining a rib injury in Tuesday night's game against the Phoenix Suns it was initially thought that Blake would just miss a few games. Now it seems that the initial report was a bit premature. The Lakers announced Friday…
Lakers News: Steve Blake out Friday vs. Cavaliers
After suffering a fracture in the cartilage between his ribs on Tuesday night against the Phoenix Suns, Steve Blake will be sitting out Friday's game between the Lakers and the Cleveland Cavaliers at Staples Center. According to Lakers reporter Mike…