Pre-Game Report: Lakers Look to Rebound Against Rejuvenated Clippers
Los Angeles Lakers (0-1) at Los Angeles Clippers (1-0) 7:30 PM PST, December 21, 2011 Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA TV: NBA TV Radio: 710 ESPN Clippers Projected Starting Line-up: PG: Chris Paul SG: Chauncey Billups SF: Caron Butler PF:…
Kobe Bryant Nursing Sprained Wrist Following Fall Against Clippers
After the Lakers fell to the Clippers last night in the pre-season opener there were plenty of questions surrounding the team and they needed to do moving forward. While the game itself was relatively ugly for the Lakers, there was…
2011-12 NBA Preview: Northwest Division
The Northwest Division is filled with up and coming teams that have the potential to compete with the NBA’s elite. Just two seasons ago, four of the five teams finished with 50 or more wins in the regular season and…
Magic Johnson Wants Kobe, Gasol and Bynum to Step-Up
The Los Angeles Lakers lost their first pre-season game to cross town rival Clippers, and some people are beginning to say that the throne to L.A. is changing positions. Nevertheless, last night's game was an exhibition and until the Clippers get more…
What the Lakers Can Improve After Pre-Season Loss to Clippers
The buzz in Staples was palpable, an energy that was undoubtedly anachronistic yet nonetheless readily appropriate for such a heavily anticipated preseason game. A Lakers/Clippers match-up in years past spurred onlookers to absolute boredom, the perfect representation of the NBA's…
Clippers Still Unable to Call Themselves True Kings of L.A.
Even with the theft acquiring of Chris Paul from New Orleans, the Los Angeles Clippers are not a better team than the Lakers yet. I repeat, the Clippers are still the sideshow; the Lake Show remains the main attraction. Now…
Financial Limitations Offer Tough Decisions for Lakers’ Present, Future
A city exalted for its bright lights and glamorous personalities, the slow-and-steady mantras that more often typecast the midwest seem to have no place in Los Angeles. But after the week’s most recent events, it seems that Lakers GM Mitch…
New-Look Clippers Blow Out Lakers in Pre-Season Opener
After an exceptionally long layoff the Lakers were finally back in action tonight. While the game won't matter in the standings it was still a pleasant sight to see the team take the Staples Center floor for an organized game…
Lakers’ Radio Host Predicts Dwight Howard to Nets Tuesday
According to Lakers play by play announcer John Ireland it appears the New Jersey Nets are going to land Dwight Howard as soon as tomorrow. On 710 ESPN Radio Ireland stated that he heard a rumor from a source that…
Kobe Bryant Says Knee is Much Better Than Last Year
Kobe Bryant is coming into this season in much better health than he did in 2010-11. Bryant has been dealing with knee injuries for quite some time, but the extended off-season gave him an opportunity to properly address his knee.…