Post-Game Chat: Derek Fisher Sinks Mavericks With Late-Game Heroics (Completed)
The Lakers and Mavericks struggled through most of the game on Monday night before some last-second heroics from Derek Fisher sent the Lakers to their sixth win in their last seven games. Lakers vs. Mavericks
The Lakers Finish Off the Mavericks In Crunch Time, Beat Dallas 73-70
The Lakers played host to the current NBA champion Dallas Mavericks for the first time this season on Monday night. While there have been many changes to the Mavericks squad in both positive and negative aspects, there has also been…
Phil Jackson Reached Out to Lamar Odom During Tough Time
Former Los Angeles Laker, Lamar Odom, is having a tough season on and off the floor. First he is facing issues adjusting with his new team and his horrible off-season has left him mentally hurt. The pain from the off-court…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Wins Second Straight Player of the Week Award
After winning the Western Conference player of the week award last week, Bryant went ahead and earned another one this week. Bryant averaged nearly 43 points per game this week while leading the Lakers to a 3-1 record over the…
Lamar Odom: Dealing with the Fall Out of Trade to Mavericks
"Being happy is most definitely not a choice. Choosing to be happy would be called faking it," articulated one fan on a recent article by Rob Mahoney from the Mavericks' TrueHoop blog, aptly describing the difficulties that come with celebrity; an…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Among 20 Team USA Finalists
After leading the United States to the gold medal in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Kobe Bryant is one step closer to being back on the squad in 2012. During a conference call this morning, Jerry Colangelo and coach Mike…
Kobe Bryant’s Increased Shot Selection is a Momentary Necessity
It's easy to recognize the commencement of an era with a defining moment. And while that point in time might not be determined until it is possible to look back and reflect, I can safely say that the Lakers' double-digit…
Pre-Game Report: Lamar Odom Returns as Lakers Host Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks (8-5) at Los Angeles Lakers (9-5) 7:30 PM PST, January 16, 2012 Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA TV: TNT Radio: 710 ESPN Mavericks Projected Starting Line-up: PG: Jason Kidd SG: Delonte West SF: Shawn Marion PF: Dirk Nowitzki…
NBA Power Rankings: Can You Say Chi City?
30. Washington Wizards (Last week’s ranking: 30): The Washington Wizards were able to come up with a W this past week. Other than that, they still find themselves at the bottom of the league. Not much for John Wall to dance…
Lakers News: Mike Brown Still Upset After Blake Griffin Non-Foul on Darius Morris
There is little question after Saturday night's 102-94 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers that the Lakers and head coach Mike Brown had a few things to think about moving forward. However, there was one aspect of last night's game…
