NBA Players Reject Owners Offer, Will Disband Union and File Lawsuit
On Monday afternoon the NBA Players Association met in New York with what some categorized as the fate of the NBA season hanging in the balance. The result: the players unanimously decided to to reject the owners latest proposal and…
Kobe Bryant Joins Players Meeting in New York City
Player representatives from every NBA team are meeting this morning in New York to discuss whether to accept the latest proposal from the NBA or to reject it and continue the lockout. It has since been reported that Los Angeles…
League Executives Deny Rumors on CBA Proposal
Shortly after the NBA offered a 'revised' proposal to the NBA players, rumors surfaced over social media that major changes were made to the structure of the league. According to those claims, the deal allowed teams to send players to the Developmental League…
Brian Shaw and the Jackson Disciples
If you’re familiar with former Lakers players and coaching staff, Brian Shaw is rarely unheard of mainly because he has a great resume. If this is the case why has it been so difficult for Brian Shaw and other assistant…
Lakers Nation Week in Review: Nov. 6 – Nov. 12
The summer of the lockout has turned into the autumn of the lockout, and we're quickly hurdling towards winter. The players and owners still have not reached an agreement, and if the players don't accept the latest proposal from the…
Sources Say Players Will Likely Not Accept Deal
Sources say the NBA players are likely not going to accept the league's most recent offer. Union President Derek Fisher told reporters that the offer deals with most some, but not all, of the players demands, and that he would…
Ron Artest’s Back-up Name if Metta World Peace Was Taken
One of the only things making news in the NBA besides the lockout lately has been Lakers forward Metta World Peace. The artist formerly known as Ron Artest visited the Dan Patrick Show today to discuss the lockout, the Lakers,…
Owners Offer Revised Deal; Union to Gather With Reps Soon
The NBA and players union met for nearly 11 hours today in New York City in hopes of finally ending the lockout. However, the sides could not come to an agreement, but the parties did not leave empty handed. The…
Robert Horry and the Art of Clutchness
"Clutch means me getting it done." Robert Horry. Houston Rockets vs Orlando Magic (June 11, 1995-NBA Finals, Game 3) The ball is inbounded to Hakeem Olajuwon deep in the post, screens are being set, late fourth quarter nerves are running…
Labor Meeting Ends, Still No Deal
After meeting for over 12 hours on Wednesday the players and owners were unable to reach an agreement, but did say they will meet again tomorrow. David Stern spoke to reporters following the meeting and seemed relatively exhausted. He refused…
