The Pulse Visits Lakers Practice – 2/24/11
The crew from the Pulse of the Purple and Gold Podcast visited Lakers practice last week to see how the team was doing coming out of the All-Star Break in Los Angeles. The team managed to get interviews with Kobe…
Back Where It All Began: Lakers Take on Timberwolves in Minnesota
Starting Line-ups: PG: Derek Fisher - Luke Ridnour SG: Kobe Bryant - Wesley Johnson SF: Ron Artest - Michael Beasley PF: Pau Gasol - Kevin Love C: Andrew Bynum - Darko Milicic Kevin Love is currently standing at 46 straight…
The Top Lakers News and NBA Game Previews
The Latest on the Lakers The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder, 90-87. Here is a quarter-by-quarter recap of the Western Conference showdown. The Latest on the NBA The Washington Wizards have bought out Mike Bibby's contract. NBA…
Was the Slam Dunk Contest Decided Before It Began?
Rumor has it that the 2011 NBA Slam Dunk Contest may not have been what everybody expected. While everybody was expecting Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin to be the star of the show, it appears that Griffin's victory may…
Kobe Bryant and the Lakers Win Big at Cartoon Network’s Hall of Fame Game
Late last week at the first ever Cartoon Network Hall of Fame Game Awards several Lakers were celebrated for their excellence on the court. The awards were hosted by skateboarding legend Tony Hawk, and were held last Friday, February 25th, on…
Power Rankings: Lakers Finally Pulling It Together
30. Sacramento Kings (Last week's ranking: 28): For how much talent the Kings have on their roster, they have no plausible reason to be this bad. On talent alone they are better than the Cavs, but for some reason, they…
Lakers Close Out Thunder in Barn-Burner, 90-87
Facing off against one of the league's youngest but most electrifying young teams, the Los Angeles Lakers (42-20) took the court in Oklahoma City on Sunday morning as they looked to extend their winning streak to four games against Kevin…
Kobe Scores Into Seventh Place on the All-Time Scoring List
Congratulations to Kobe Bryant for passing hall-of-famer Elvin Hayes to take control of the seventh spot on the NBA's all-time scoring list. Hayes finished his 16-year career with 27,313 points with the San Diego/Houston Rockets and the Washington Bullets. Facing…
Pre-Game Report: Lakers @ Thunder
Written by: Devin Uglund OKC Thunder Projected Starting Line-up: PG: Russell Westbrook SG: Thabo Sefolosha SF: Kevin Durant PF: Serge Ibaka C: Nazr Mohammed The Lakers post All-Star break revival is underway, and thus far, it's been smooth sailing. The…
Fancap: Welcome to Lakers Country
I am pleased to announce that this is a very special edition of my regular Lakers fancap: I was at the game last night! My mom and I had amazing tickets thanks to my dad, which was fun because I…
