Young Thunder Are Too Much For Lakers To Handle, Beat LA 100-85
After pulling away from the Mavericks Wednesday night after a scrambled fourth quarter finish, the Lakers were headed to Oklahoma City to face the team holding one of the best records in the league. The Thunder, who entered the Thursday…
Remember When: Pau Gasol Silences the Thunder in Game 6
With the Lakers set to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder for the first time this season on Thursday night, I thought it would be fun to look back at a rather famous meeting between the two teams from a…
Lakers Escape Dallas With Much Needed Road Victory
The Los Angeles Lakers (20-13) finally got some revenge on the Dallas Mavericks' (21-13) home floor Wednesday night, after being swept out of the second round of the playoffs there last season. More importantly, after coming into Wednesday night's game…
Lakers vs. Thunder Pre-Game Report: First Half of the Season Ends in OKC
Los Angeles Lakers (20-13) at Oklahoma City Thunder (26-7) 6:30 PM PST, February 23, 2012 Chesapeake Energy Arena, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma TV: TNT, KCAL Radio: 710 ESPN (English) / 1330 ESPN (Spanish) Thunder Projected Starting Lineup: PG: Russell Westbrook SG:…
Post-Game Chat: Lakers Defeat Dallas Despite Free Throw Drama (Completed)
The Lakers defeated the Dallas Mavericks in an intense game on Wednesday night. It was one of the biggest wins on the road for the Lakers so far this season, and was even more impressive considering how hot Dallas had…
Lakers Survive Late Scare, Win Back and Forth Battle With Mavericks
The Lakers opened up their two-game road trip at the home of the current NBA champion Dallas Mavericks. After being able to pull off a win versus Portland in Los Angeles Monday night, the Lakers were needing to continue playing…
Magic Johnson: Lakers Need a Trade to Compete in Western Conference
Magic Johnson has had some choice words for members of the Lakers organization over the past 24 hours. After declaring his belief that Kobe Bryant, Jim Buss and other members of management sit down and hash out their differences, he…
Magic Johnson: Kobe, Jim Buss Need to Sit Down and Talk
Things are getting progressively more dysfunctional for the Lakers these days. In the past 72 hours we've seen players call out executives over trade demands, and have read a startling article from CBS' Ken Berger reporting on the strange happenings…
Mitch Kupchak Contacts Pau Gasol Following Written Statement
Following Kobe Bryant's initial comments on Sunday and Mitch Kupchak's response statement on Monday, it appears as if the Lakers' general manager reached out to team forward Pau Gasol to clarify his statement. According to Kevin Ding of the O.C.…
Lakers Nation Reacts to Kobe Bryant’s Comments Towards Front Office
All the talk recently has been focused not on the court (where the Lakers have won four of five) but off the court, where Kobe Bryant's recent comments seem to have created quite a stir. Bryant stated his displeasure with…
