Lakers News: Byron Scott On Possible Lineup Changes
After falling to 2-11 after Sunday night's loss to the Portland Trail Blazers, the Los Angeles Lakers are searching for answers to turn things around. With the 15-0 Golden State Warriors next up, the Lakers will have to figure something…
Byron Scott Compares D’Angelo Russell To Chris Paul, Kyrie Irving
After being selected with the second overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft, D'Angelo Russell is averaging 10.4 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.9 assists. While Russell has struggled finding minutes in the fourth quarter, he has looked more comfortable in…
Byron Scott On Kobe Bryant: ‘I Got To Put The Minutes Back Down’
Los Angeles Lakers head coach Byron Scott has faced quite a challenge this season dealing with how to use superstar Kobe Bryant. The face of the franchise is playing in his 20th season coming off three consecutive season-ending injuries and…
Byron Scott On Playing Kobe Bryant 37 Minutes Vs. Raptors
Heading into his 20th NBA season, there were questions about Kobe Bryant and how his minutes would be managed by head coach Byron Scott. Prior to his season-ending shoulder injury, Kobe was among the league leaders in minutes as the…
Kobe Bryant Preaches Ball Movement, Byron Scott Defends Heavy Minutes (VIDEOS)
D'Angelo Russell scored a career-high 17 points to go along with his five rebounds in the Los Angeles Lakers 102-91 loss to the Toronto Raptors on Friday night, knocking down three triples in the process. Julius Randle also notched his…
Byron Scott Will Go With Five Best Players To Close Lakers Games
Los Angeles Lakers head coach Byron Scott has come under a lot of scrutiny for his handling of the rotations of the team, especially down the stretch. Many have been unhappy that second overall pick D'Angelo Russell has been benched…
Byron Scott Says Lakers Weren’t As Bad As He Thought In Suns Loss
After an encouraging victory on Sunday, the Los Angeles Lakers seemingly took a step back on Monday in their loss to the Phoenix Suns. The Lakers fell apart in the fourth quarter, turned the ball over 16 times, and gave…
Lakers News: Byron Scott On Building Trust With D’Angelo Russell
The Los Angeles Lakers had a special visitor watching over practice on Wednesday, the former 1984 NBA Slam Dunk contest champion who spent 13 seasons in the NBA, playing for the Phoenix Suns and Cleveland Cavaliers, and father to 22-year-old…
Byron Scott Expects Kobe Bryant To Play Friday Vs. Raptors
After playing a season-high 36 minutes in Sunday night's victory against the Detroit Pistons, Kobe Bryant did not travel with the Los Angeles Lakers for the team's game on Monday against the Phoenix Suns. Following the near triple-double, Kobe admitted…
Lakers Trending Up And Down: 2015-16 NBA Season, Week 3
The Los Angeles Lakers finally got their second win of the 2015-16 NBA season over a road-weary Detroit Pistons team on Sunday, but had to play creaky guard Kobe Bryant 37 minutes in order to do it. The strain of…
