Lakers Contacted Free-Agent Shannon Brown
The Los Angeles Lakers were in contact with Shannon Brown's representative on Wednesday inquiring about his free-agency status, wrote the Los Angeles Times' Mark Medina. Brown opted out of his contract, which would have paid him $2.37 million, and after…
NBA Facilities to Open, Agents Can Contact Teams Starting Thursday
The literal sense of the word lockout is about to finally come to an end. NBA teams can re-open their facilities to their players starting Thursday. League spokesman Tim Frank stated that players will once again have access to team…
Chris Paul Wouldn’t Sign With Celtics if Dealt to Boston
According to Chris Broussard of ESPN Boston, New Orleans Hornets guard Chris Paul wants nothing to do with the Boston Celtics. Broussard's sources have reportedly informed him that if dealt to Boston, Paul would refuse to sign an extension. This…
Top 10 NBA Free Agents in the 2011 Class
The NBA lockout is finally over and we can now start talking about basketball rather than labor meetings. After an unforgettable free agency class of 2010, which some people believed caused the lockout to drag for over 100 days, we…
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…