Report: Lamar Odom Involved in Car Accident
According to ESPN Los Angeles Lakers forward Lamar Odom was involved in a car accident on Thursday. Odom was reportedly a passenger in a car that struck a motorcyclist and severely injured a pedestrian in his hometown of Queens, New…
Kobe Bryant Close to Deal with Besiktas in Turkey Before Scandal
According to NBC Sports Lakers guard Kobe Bryant was close to signing a deal with the Turkish professional team Besitkas before news of their match-fixing scandal broke. Jonathan Givony from Draft Express is reporting that Besitkas was nearing a deal…
The Score: Kobe Bryant’s Rise Up the All-Time Scoring List
Let's get academic as we report on how Kobe is taking the legends to school. TITLE: A report on Kobe Bryant's rise up the all-time NBA scorers list, investigating how far he can climb with relation to an analysis of…
Kobe’s Post Knee Therapy Forecast
For the last four seasons, Kobe Bryant has resembled a warrior. Unlike many other professional basketball players, Kobe has proven his commitment solely to the game and to winning. He is absolutely willing to sacrifice his body for the team…
NBA Lockout: Unwanted but Familiar Territory
The current lockout in the NBA is adding to the disappointment and anger of sports fans, who are already dreading the continuation of the NFL lockout. Everyone involved in the lockout loses, whether it is the owners, players or the fans.…
Laker Girls, Shaq & KOBE all in this Week’s Fastbreak Minute
httpvhd://youtu.be/SoUqZW-VkUw In no particular order, Ivan breaks down the news you might have missed from this past week and upcoming events for Lakers Nation: Shaq going to TNT Derek Fisher Getting Ready for Camp Kobe in Santa Barbara for his…
Top 5 Restricted Free Agents in 2011
Last week we counted down the top unrestricted free agents and this week we continue with the same trend and list the top restricted free agents in 2011. The difference between the two is that restricted free agents can receive…
‘Jellybean’ Joe Bryant to become Head Coach of the Los Angeles Sparks
The struggling Los Angeles Sparks have announced that they will replace head coach Jennifer Gillom with assistant coach Joe Bryant. The Sparks made the announcement after slipping in the Western Conference standings of the WNBA. Bryant is the father of…
Lakers Nation Weekly Recap: June 3rd – 9th
Despite the lockout there is still a relative amount of action circulating around the NBA. While the teams aren't allowed to trade or even communicate with their players there is still a decent amount of news to announce. Here's a…
Lakers Hire Ettore Messina as Coaching Consultant
The Lakers have hired Ettore Messina as a coaching consultant according to General Manager Mitch Kupchak. Messina spent the last two years as the head coach of the Spanish League Club, Real Madrid. Before coaching Real Madrid, Messina was head…
