Kobe Bryant, Robert Upshaw, Byron Scott After Lakers Vs. Raptors (VIDEOS)
The Los Angeles Lakers lost their third preseason game against the Toronto Raptors on Thursday night, 105-97. Robert Upshaw and Jonathan Holmes both made their preseason debuts, and head coach Byron Scott said he thought both looked nervous and made…
Kobe Bryant On ESPN #NBARank: ‘Don’t Ask Me About Silly Stuff’
As usual, ESPN's annual ranking of NBA players has gotten Los Angeles in an uproar once again. Kobe Bryant, coming off three straight season-ending injuries, was ranked as the 93rd best player in the league. This ranking by ESPN rubbed…
Kobe Bryant Ranked 93rd Best NBA Player In ESPN’s #NBARank
Heading into the 2015-16 NBA season, Kobe Bryant enters his 20th season with the Los Angeles Lakers. After three consecutive season-ending injuries and at the age of 37, there are questions if he can remain relatively healthy and improve the…
Kobe Bryant On Julius Randle: ‘Lamar Odom In Zach Randolph’s Body’
Even though the Los Angeles Lakers fell to the Utah Jazz for their second straight loss to start the preseason, the team looked much more energetic. Overall, there were plenty of positives things to take away from this game. Arguably…
Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Speaks About Michael Jordan Comparisons
As Kobe Bryant enters his 20th season with the Los Angeles Lakers at the age of 37, the constant comparisons to the legendary Michael Jordan have continued. Jordan, of course, returned to the NBA at the age of 38 with…
Pau Gasol: Kobe Bryant Is ‘Mature Enough To Accept’ Role Change With Lakers
No player in the NBA today is closer to or understands Kobe Bryant better than Pau Gasol. The two future Hall of Famers created a lasting bond during their seven seasons together with the Los Angeles Lakers, and that relationship…
Kobe Bryant On D’Angelo Russell: ‘His Vision Is Astronomical’
The Los Angeles Lakers first preseason game is now in the books and although the Lakers failed to get the win over the Utah Jazz, there were some positive takeaways. One of those was the play of second overall pick…
D’Angelo Russell On Bone Bruise In Foot: ‘Didn’t Bother Me At All’
The Los Angeles Lakers got their preseason underway on Sunday night with rookie point guard D'Angelo Russell making his debut playing alongside Kobe Bryant and company. Russell recently suffered a foot injury during training camp that was a concern and…
Lakers Nation Debate: Who To Watch In First 2015-16 Preseason Game
Topic: We wonder which player will you be watching most closely in the Los Angeles Lakers first preseason game on Sunday against the Utah Jazz? Context: The Los Angeles Lakers are set to open their preseason on Sunday against the…
Kobe Bryant ‘Definitely Playing’ In 2015-16 Lakers Preseason Opener
The Los Angeles Lakers have been very careful with the workload they have given Kobe Bryant in training camp this season. Entering his 20th season, the Lakers want Kobe to be able to last the entire season. He's also coming…