Fisher: Players Union and League Far Away From Deal & The Top NBA News
Top Story After Wednesday's meeting between the Players Union and the League, both sides were at an impasse over several issues. Union President Derek Fisher said that the talks were not very encouraging and that their proposal remained unchanged. The current labor deal…
Remember Me? Looking Back at Lakers Letting Go
We’ve all heard the saying, if it ain’t broke don’t fix it. After winning the 16th championship in franchise history last June, Mitch Kupchak, general manager of the Lakers, added five new faces to the Lakers bench. Theo Ratliff, Matt…
Sports World Reacts to Mavs Game 4 Victory
NBC Sports: Tim Reynolds: "Mavericks guard DeShawn Stevenson is directing some sharp words toward Miami's LeBron James on the eve of Game 5 in the NBA finals. Stevenson says the Heat forward "checked out" in the final minutes of Game 4…
Pau’s Play for Spain this Summer May Be for the Best
There is no question that Pau Gasol had a lackluster and overall disappointing post-season this year. In the first round, Gasol was overpowered by the New Orleans' Hornets Carl Landry and then couldn't keep up with the Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki.…
Video: “Fastbreak Minute” with the Weekly Recap
Another episode of the Fastbreak Minute returns briefing you on the latest happenings of the week. The most talked about news is the retirement of one of the greatest players to play the game. In addition, Ron Artest has been…
Not the Time and Place for Kobe to Talk About Shaq & Brown & The Top NBA News
Top Story During a press conference at a charity event, Kobe Bryant refused to answer any questions regarding the retirement of Shaquille O'Neal. O'Neal and Bryant won three consecutive titles with the Los Angeles Lakers and were the league's most…
2011 Mock Draft 2.0 (Picks 1-30)
1. Cleveland Cavaliers: Derrick Williams, F, Arizona, Sophomore: The Cavaliers could very well end up with the first two picks in the draft, but as the order currently stands, they are slotted to choose first and fourth. Therefore, while Duke's…
Fair or Not, Excessive Criticism is what LeBron, Heat Signed Up For
The last two days since Game 3 of the NBA Finals have seen a large amount of bizarre criticism. The team that won has faced more scrutiny than the team that lost. The player that made the winning play has…
Kobe Bryant to Start Nonprofit Foundation to Reduce Homelessness in Los Angeles
Lakers star Kobe Bryant has teamed up with his wife Vanessa to create the Kobe and Vanessa Bryant Family Foundation, a nonprofit organization that will attempt to reduce homelessness in Los Angeles and the surrounding areas. Bryant will hold a…
Houston Rockets to Interview Lakers’ Chuck Persons & The Top NBA News
Top Story The Houston Rockets will interview Lakers' assistant coach Chuck Persons. Persons served as an assistant coach for Phil Jackson and may do the same for Kevin McHale in Houston. Rockets to interview in Persons: ESPN Los Angeles The…
