Doc Rivers can Relate to Mike Brown’s Coaching Challenges
The Los Angeles Lakers are coming off a big win over the arch rival Boston Celtics (97-94) in which Kobe Bryant and company were able to hold down Doc Rivers’ squad to improve their record to 25-16. This is the…
NBA Power Rankings: Lakers Top Five in the League
30. Charlotte Bobcats (Last weeks ranking 30): The Bobcats struggles continue, winning one of their last 10 games, bringing their overall record to 5-34. 29. Washington Wizards (28): Even after a win over the Lakers, the Wizards overall record is…
L.A D-Fenders Hold Off The Dakota Wizards
The Los Angeles D-Fenders improve to 29-11 after getting a clutch win over the Dakota Wizards Saturday night. L.A. pulled out a 99-98 win despite allowing Wizards forward Edwin Ubiles and Marcus Dove to combine for 41 points. Returning home…
Lakers Battle Their Way To Victory Over Celtics, Win 97-94
We can add another page to the Lakers-Celtics rivalry book, as the Los Angeles Lakers (25-16) defeated the Boston Celtics (21-19) in yet another hard fought battle, 97-94. Behind strong performances by Kobe Bryant (26 points, seven assists, three rebounds),…
Kobe Bryant: I Called Play For Andrew Bynum vs. Celtics
Even in the games the Lakers win there never seems to be an end to the drama. In the team's dramatic victory over their long-time rivals on Sunday, the Lakers scored on a key possession late in the game to…
Lakers Complete Season Sweep, Beat Boston 97-94
The Lakers were playing host to the Celtics on Sunday, looking to revamp their slouching season and refocus on winning games to finally prove that they are a serious playoff team. With both players and coaches verbally expressing their confusion…
‘The Announcement’ Highlights Magic’s Life, AIDS Awareness
On August 30, 2011, Earvin “Magic” Johnson took to Twitter to announce the birth of his second grandchild, Avery Johnson. In the early winter of 1991, if someone told you Magic would live to see the birth of his grandchildren,…
Lakers vs. Celtics Pre-Game Report: The Rivalry Heads Back to LA
Boston Celtics (21-18) at Los Angeles Lakers (24-16) 12:30 PM PST, March 11, 2012 Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA TV: ABC Radio: 710 ESPN (English)/ 1330 ESPN (Spanish) Celtics Projected Starting Line-Up: PG: Rajon Rondo SG: Ray Allen SF: Paul Pierce…
Lakers Reportedly Instructed to Reduce Media “Chatter”
It's been a tough week for the Los Angeles Lakers. Following their biggest win of the season against the Miami Heat last Sunday, the team followed it up with two straight disastrous losses to the Detroit Pistons and the Washington…
Lakers Nation Week in Review: Mar. 3 – Mar. 10
The Los Angeles Lakers opened the week with an impressive win over the Miami Heat on Sunday, but those great feelings came crashing down when they lost two consecutive games against sub-par teams. The Lakers lost two games despite holding…
