Tag: Los Angeles Lakers

Jim Buss: Byron Scott Was Given ‘A Fair Amount Of Time’ As Lakers Coach

After two seasons as the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, Byron Scott was given his walking papers with the team wanting to go in another direction following a franchise-worst record of 17-65...

Ryan Ward

Metta World Peace Says Luke Walton Is ‘Perfect’ For Lakers Coaching Job

Only a few years ago, Metta World Peace was sharing the basketball floor with Luke Walton in a Los Angeles Lakers uniform. Now, Walton may be coaching him from the sidelines next season if the Lakers chose to re-sign World…

Ryan Ward

Mychal Thompson Believes Harrison Barnes Could Be ‘Featured Scorer’ On Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers will be looking to make big improvements this off-season. Between the draft, trades, and free agency the team has a number of avenues to make improvements and one player who could be a potential target is…

Corey Hansford

Lakers Rumors: L.A. Planning To Make Run At Paul George This Summer?

It is well-known that the Los Angeles Lakers plan on making a huge splash this summer as the team looks to return to contention...

Corey Hansford

Lakers Rumors: LeBron James Would ‘Entertain’ Offer From L.A.?

The top prize of the 2016 free agency class, and the top target for the Los Angeles Lakers, is believed to be Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant...

Corey Hansford

Lakers Rumors: DeMar DeRozan ‘Wants To Be In L.A.’ Next Season

The start of NBA free agency is still a few months away with teams being able to reach out to players on July 1...

Ryan Ward

NBA Rumors: Nicolas Batum Prefers To Remain With Hornets?

With the salary cap set to make a huge jump this summer, a number of players are set to cash in big...

Corey Hansford

Lakers Rumors: L.A. Determined To Trade Lottery Pick For Proven Star?

The Los Angeles Lakers are about two weeks away from learning their fate in the NBA Draft Lottery on May 17. The storied franchise has a top-three protected pick in the upcoming draft and will need things to go their…

Ryan Ward

Lakers News: Byron Scott Says He ‘Was A Little Blindsided’ By Firing

While it may have taken some time for the Los Angeles Lakers to make a decision, the team decided to part ways with head coach Byron Scott this off-season...

Corey Hansford

Lakers News: Byron Scott On D’Angelo Russell’s Work Ethic, Attitude, Potential

When the Los Angeles Lakers drafted 19-year-old rookie D'Angelo Russell with the No. 2 pick in the 2015 NBA draft, passing up on Jahlil Okafor (and, in hindsight Kristaps Porzingis), the jury was mixed on whether the front office made…

Serena Winters