2011 NBA Lockout Timeline
The 149-day lockout was excruciating for those who have been craving basketball since the end of last season. Since the lockout isn't officially over we felt it would be helpful to put together a timeline to help show just how…
Lakers Exhibition Game Tentatively Scheduled for Dec. 19
According to Kevin Ding of the Orange County Register the Lakers are likely to get back on the court on Dec. 19 against their cross-hall rivals, the Los Angeles Clippers. Unlike seasons that aren't shortened by a work stoppage, this…
Vegas Believes the Miami Heat Will be 2011-12 Champions
With the NBA's 2011-12 season rapidly approaching, people have already began to place their bets for the Finals. As reported by the Los Angeles Times' Mark Medina, Las Vegas oddmakers believe the men down in South Beach will bring home…
Lakers Possibly Pursuing Dwight Howard and Chris Paul
As the 2010-11 NBA season progressed, so did talks surrounding possible trade scenarios for high profiles players such as Chris Paul and Dwight Howard. As the season completed, fans even went as far as to suggest a possible Pau Gasol…
Lakers Should Use Amnesty on Metta World Peace
Now that the season is practically assured of happening (knock on wood) one of the big questions facing the Lakers will be which player to choose for amnesty, a clause by which the club could release a player from it's…
NBA Owners Relented Key Issues to Strike Deal
The NBA owners and players reached a tentative agreement early Saturday morning to essentially end the 149 day lockout. Although many people proclaimed that the players offered the most concessions, the men in the front office also sacrificed lot to reach a…
Shaquille O’Neal Calls Kobe “Greatest Laker of All Time”
It seems that every week there's a new update involving former Lakers center Shaquille O'Neal. That trend won't be bucked this week as there is another update involving Shaq and his feud with current Lakers guard Kobe Bryant. However, the…
Rashard Lewis, Baron Davis, Jamal Crawford Perking Lakers’ Interests
Now that the owners and players have reportedly agreed on a deal to end the lockout there are many questions facing each NBA team. Each team is going to have to adjust to the new collective bargaining agreement and begin…
Lakers Nation Weekly Recap: Nov. 20 – Nov. 26
This is the one week every year that is supposed to be dedicated to being thankful for the things we have. This year Thanksgiving has an even brighter meaning for fans of the NBA, as it signifies the probably end…
Breakdown of Agreed New NBA CBA
The NBA and its players reached a tentative agreement early Saturday morning to essentially end the 149 day lockout. The sides will now have to ratify the deal with their members, but that process will likely go smoothly. After waiting…