Utah Jazz Coach Jerry Sloan To Resign & The Top NBA News
Top Story Long-time Utah Jazz head coach Jerry Sloan is stepping down from his position. Sloan spent 23 years as head coach of the Jazz and in his time he had a 60% winning percentage and only one losing season.…
The Captain Updates His Health – Cancer is ‘Minimal’
Earlier this week Kareem Abdul-Jabbar announced through his Twitter account that he was 'cancer free.' Today he has stated that it was a misstatement, and changed his standing. "You're never really cancer free and I should have known that. My…
Lakers Need a Win Against the Celtics, Not a Trade
Los Angeles Times columnist Bill Plaschke asked readers in his column Tuesday to give him a moment, “one defining Andrew Bynum moment.” Okay Mr. Plaschke, how’s April 14, 2009. It was the last game of the regular season, and only…
Pre-Game Report: Lakers vs. Celtics
Celtics Projected Starting Line-up: PG: Rajon Rondo SG: Ray Allen SF: Paul Pierce PF: Kevin Garnett C: Kendrick Perkins Key Reserves: Glen Davis, Nate Robinson Injuries: Shaquille O’Neal, Jermaine O’Neal, Delonte West, Marquis Daniels, Semih Erden Tonight the Lakers visit…
Needed Source Of Energy May Be On The Injury Report
As the trade deadline is only days away, so much continues to be made of all the potential trades involving Andrew, Lamar and Ron. Many argue that the Lakers don't need talent. They need energy. They need motivation. For many…
Players That Can be Had for Lakers’ $5 Million Trade Exception
Laker trade talk 2011 is heating up and Chris Broussard of ESPN is the one fanning the flames. One of the hottest trade rumors being bandied about by Broussard is the Denver Nuggets trading NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony for Laker…
Kobe Bryant Examiner Feature
LN: How long have you been a fan of the Los Angeles Lakers? KE: Ever since the Showtime days. The first memory I have of watching the Lakers play was back when I was about nine or so (about 1990) and my…
Lakers Can’t Trade Away Their Biggest Advantage – Size
With all the trade rumors swirling around this morning concerning the Lakers and the Denver Nuggets, one problem is yet to be discussed - defense. While a trade for Carmelo Anthony looks great on paper, it doesn't solve the biggest…
Lakers Feature Balanced Offensive Attack; Defeat Grizzlies in Memphis
The Lakers made their second stop on their long road trip tonight in Memphis to take on the Grizzlies. This was the third meeting between the two teams this season, and they had split the previous two. With the Boston…
For Bynum, Success Begins and Ends on Defense
Orlando Magic general manager Otis Smith is doing everything he can to retain the services of Dwight Howard. He becomes a free agent in 2012 and Smith’s latest blockbuster deal that brought in Gilbert Arenas isn’t producing results fast enough…