Lakers Assign Darius Morris to D-League
The Los Angeles Lakers have announced they are assigning rookie Darius Morris to the Developmental League to play for the Los Angeles D-Fenders. Morris has played in 13 games for the Lakers this season, and has averaged 2.7 points and…
Mike Brown Believes Kobe Bryant Should be in MVP Conversation
The Los Angeles Lakers may be licking their wounds after losing to the lowly Detroit Pistons (88-85 OT) on Tuesday night at the Palace of Auburn Hills, and getting a poor performance from Kobe Bryant, but head coach Mike Brown…
Lakers GM Mitch Kupchak and Pau Gasol Talk Trade Rumors
As arguably the one player on the current Los Angeles Lakers roster that will most likely be headed elsewhere before or on the NBA trade deadline (March 15), forward Pau Gasol has been concerned about his future in L.A. ever…
Kobe Bryant Fined For Missing All-Star Game Media Session
The Friday before All-Star weekend is usually reserved for the Rising Stars game and numerous media events. All players selected to play in the All-Star Game and participate in the other events during the weekend are required to speak to…
Lakers Will Only Go As Far As the Road Takes Them
In the NBA, the standard basketball court spans a length of 94 feet, 50 feet wide. The basket stands at a height of 10 feet, and the steel rim has a diameter of 18 inches. The three point line is…
Rumble Young Man, Rumble: Andrew Bynum Continues to Improve
A couple weeks into the season, I cautioned Lakers fans about getting overly excited about Andrew Bynum's quick start, following his 4-game suspension. They pointed to the 17-1 stretch the Lakers ran off, following last year's All-Star break with Bynum…
With Rumors Aplenty, Lakers Must Decide To Trade or Not To Trade
I consider myself quite the optimistic person. When it comes to sports teams, I'm optimistic to a fault. I predicted the Vikings (my favorite football team) to go 8-8 this year and contend for the Wild Card. I'm known for…
Managing Kobe Bryant’s Minutes
This has been an up and down season thus far for the Los Angeles Lakers. A new coach, a new system, and a new bench (for the most part) have created a sense of instability for the first half of…
Lakers vs. Wizards Pre-Game Report: L.A. Looks For Quick Rebound
Los Angeles Lakers (23-15) at Washington Wizards (8-29) 4:00 PM PST, March 7, 2012 Verizon Center, Washington, D.C.I TV: KCAL, NBA LP Radio: 710 ESPN (English) / 1330 ESPN (Spanish) Wizards Projected Starting Line-up PG: John Wall SG: Jordan Crawford…
Lakers Cannot Contain Stuckey; Lose to Pistons 88-85
The Los Angeles Lakers came into this contest winners of three straight games, including a victory over the Miami Heat on Sunday. The Lakers had not lost a single game since the All-Star break and were hoping to take care…