Fancap: One Unlucky Bounce Does Not Equal a Catastrophe
I will say this for last night’s game: even though it was still a loss, it was better than Sunday. Neither team shot well, but both played good defense. It was an even matchup that unfortunately did not bounce the…
From the Developmental League to the Big Time – Shannon Brown Has Found Success
Sure, it was a preseason game: a late October evening in the packed Honda Center. But fans from all over Southern California gathered in Anaheim to celebrate the beginning of their Lakers’ championship defense. But Mikki Moore never saw it…
McDyess Beats Buzzer; Spurs Shock Lakers
Post-Game Chat with Lakers Nation The Lakers were hosting the San Antonio Spurs tonight in a battle between the two best teams in the Western Conference. The Lakers entered the game with a record of 34-15 while the Spurs were…
Kobe Makes First Appearance On Conan (VIDEO)
Last night Kobe Bryant made his first appearance on Conan O'Brien's new talk show on TBS. Bryant discussed NBA championships, Phil Jackson's motivation methods, 3D sneakers, his new film 'The Black Mamba,' and even took a quick shot at Shaquille…
Pre-Game Report: Lakers vs. Spurs
San Antonio Spurs (40-8) at Los Angeles Lakers (34-15) Game starts at 7:30 p.m. PST National TV: TNT; Local TV: Fox Sports West San Antonio's Projected Starting Lineup PG:Tony Parker (17.3 PPG, 6.8 APG, 51.9% shooting) SG: Manu Ginobili (18.8…
Pau Gasol Selected To 2011 Western Conference All-Star Team
The NBA All-Star reserves were announced tonight, and Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol was voted into the Western Conference team by the league’s coaches. It is Gasol’s fourth All-Star selection, and his second as a member of the Los…
Lakers/Spurs Matchup in February Has Playoff Appeal
At the start of the season, the debate about who would overthrow the Lakers in the West was hardly a debate at all. It was assumed the Lakers would get through the regular season as the top seed in the…
Kobe Not Affected By Criticism & The Top NBA News
Top Story The Los Angeles Lakers have played mediocre basketball this season and as a result the two-time defending champions have faced severe criticism. When asked if the team was getting criticized too harshly, Kobe Bryant said, "I don't give…
Andrew Bynum to Play Thursday Night Against Spurs
According to sources close to Andrew Bynum and the Lakers the young center will play tonight against the top team in the Western Conference, the San Antonio Spurs. Bynum, who missed 24 games at the beginning of the season, missed…
Ron Artest Denies Trade Request Rumors
According to a rumor yesterday from Marc Stein, Ron Artest had claimed he wanted to be traded from Los Angeles. However, after he was asked multiple times yesterday about those rumors Artest denied ever stating his desire to be traded.…
