Alex Rodriguez: Kobe Thought About Retirement
New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez knows a thing or two about making headlines. Now it seems he may have done so involuntarily. According to an interview with ESPN New York, Rodriguez spoke about the knee procedure he recently…
Video: Kobe Bryant Claims He’s Better Than Michael Jordan?
Kobe Bryant has never been an individual lacking confidence. Now, as Bryant and the Lakers enjoy their All-Star break before starting the second half of the NBA season, a new video has surfaced from Bryant's Drew League appearance last summer.…
Rim-Rocking Rewind: Kobe Bryant Wins 1997 Slam Dunk Contest
On Saturday night some of the most exciting and acrobatic NBA players will take the court in Orlando's Amway Center for the annual NBA slam dunk contest. And, even though there won't be any Lakers participating in this year's event,…
PROMO: “21 Jump Shot Challenge” Saturday On Venice Beach
In the new edition of 21 Jump Street, Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill star as undercover cops sent back to high school. To help promote the film fans are invited to participate in the “21 Jump Shot Challenge,” where each…
NBA Permanently Extends 13-Man Roster, Changes Waiver Rules
According to Chris Sheridan of Sheridan Hoops the NBA is permanently increasing the size of an official league roster from 12 to 13 players. Sheridan is reporting that NBA vice president Stu Jackson announced that representatives from all 30 NBA…
Mike Brown: Lakers Yet to Peak in 2012
After 34 games this season the Lakers are sitting with a record of 20-14, which is good enough for fifth place in the competitive Western Conference. However, it has been a very up-and-down year surrounded with trade rumors and player-only…
Report: Rasheed Wallace to Sign with Lakers?
According to A. Sherrod Blakely of NECN.com, forward Rasheed Wallace has decided to come out of retirement to join the Los Angeles Lakers. Wallace, who most recently played for the Boston Celtics in 2010 (when he faced the Lakers in…
Kobe Bryant Reportedly Ill, Misses All-Star Media Session
After struggling in the last two games against the Dallas Mavericks and Oklahoma City Thunder, Lakers' guard Kobe Bryant reportedly missed an All-Star media session on Friday. According to the L.A. Times, Bryant, who arrived in Orlando for the All-Star…
Kobe Bryant: The Dark Knight Rises
The Legend. "Not bad for seventh best player in the league" Why so serious? Why the hate? Why the doubt. Continually fans and critics alike write off Kobe Bryant but it's clear he still has the beans to make it…
Post-Game Chat: Thunder Roll Over the Lakers (Completed)
The Thunder topped the Lakers 100-85 in the first meeting of the year between the two elite Western Conference teams. The Thunder got out to a big lead in the third quarter and never looked back, Kobe and the Lakers drop…