Video: Shaq Singing “Get Ready” for NBA on TNT Promo
With the season set to tip-off in just three weeks it appears TNT has a new member of their award-winning show Inside the NBA. Former Los Angeles Lakers center Shaquille O'Neal will join the crew, and his arrival is being…
Top 5 Greatest Buzzer Beaters in Lakers History
5. Jerry West 60-foot buzzer beater vs. New York Knicks: April 29, 1970 (NBA Finals) With the Lakers down by two, the ball was going to be in the hands of Jerry West. With about two seconds remaining, West threw-up…
Jerry West Talks Kobe Bryant, His Legacy & Childhood
Recently we were fortunate enough to be invited to an open forum with Los Angeles Lakers legend Jerry West. At the event West fielded questions on his new autobiography, West By West: My Charmed, Tormented Life. West discussed life with…
Video: Magic Johnson Takes Shots at LeBron James During Roast
Magic Johnson took the stage in Albany, New York and took a few shots at LeBron James. While Johnson was certainly joking around, there were a few that are sure to entertain Lakers fans. "There will always be great players…
Lakers Nation Exclusive: The Head and the Heart
It was recently brought to our attention here at Lakers Nation that one of our shirts from the store was on the cover of Billboard. We did a little investigative reporting and discovered that the band on the cover was…
Video: ‘Basketball Magic’ Kobe Bryant
Saw this on Forum Blue and Gold's Twitter account and just had to post it. There are dozens of Kobe Bryant montage videos on YouTube, but this could be the best one. Enjoy. httpvhd://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GfXjm185oPc
Video: Kobe Bryant Endorses Home Walk 2011
Lakers guard Kobe Bryant recently appeared in a PSA for the United Way of Greater Los Angeles encouraging residents to participate in Home Walk 2011. Bryant is teaming up with the United Way to help fight homelessness in Los Angeles,…
Video: Magic Johnson Tells Jay Leno He’s Not in Favor of ‘World Peace’
Lakers legend Magic Johnson made an appearance on Jay Leno's Tonight Show Monday night to discuss everything but the state of the NBA. When asked why he wouldn't discuss the state of the lockout Johnson replied, "Heavy fines if I…
Video: Nike’s Italian Kobe Bryant Movie Trailer
Remember when Robert Rodriguez put together The Black Mamba? Well Nike's brilliant marketing department has created something similar, but this time it's in Italian. Here's the movie trailer from Nike's Italian marketing division for “Milano Kalibro Kobe.” Thanks to NBC's…
Kobe Bryant Takes Punch to the Face in ‘The Simpsons’
This past Sunday was the season premiere of the long-running Fox comedy The Simpsons. The latest season kicked off with an animated version of Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant taking a swift punch to the jaw. httpvhd://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EeW7ECV3ocM&feature=player_embedded