Tag: Los Angeles Lakers

Byron Scott Assesses D’Angelo Russell, Julius Randle After Road Trip

The Los Angeles Lakers came home from their eight-game road trip on Saturday night, with only one win to add to their now 3-21 record...

Serena Winters

Lakers News: Jordan Clarkson Expected To Return Against Milwaukee Bucks

For the most part, the Los Angeles Lakers have avoided the injury bug that has plagued them the last few years this season...

Corey Hansford

Kobe Bryant’s Dad: ‘I Don’t Think There Will Be Another Kobe Or Michael’

As Kobe Bryant's career continues to wind down, there will inevitably be more discussions about where he ranks amongst the all-time greats, in particular how he stacks up with Michael Jordan. Kobe has been drawing comparisons to Jordan for pretty…

Corey Hansford

Lakers Nation Podcast: Episode 8

LakersNation.com's Jabari Davis was joined by Jamieson Welsh (Fox Sports West) and Jordan Buscarini (Castle Country Radio) for this week's episode. The three of them offered "grades" and assessments of the young core, veteran group and coaching staff as the…

Jabari A. Davis

D’Angelo Russell Proving He Is Not A Bust For Lakers

When the Los Angeles Lakers moved up in the 2015 Draft Lottery and landed the No. 2 pick, fans celebrated. The expectation was that the team would select whichever of Karl-Anthony Towns or Jahlil Okafor the Minnesota Timberwolves passed on…

Trevor Lane

Dwight Howard On Kobe Bryant: ‘He’s One Of The Greatest Players’

The strained relationship between Kobe Bryant and Dwight Howard during the 2012-13 Los Angeles Lakers season has been well-documented and was on display during last year's season opener. With Kobe retiring at the end of this season, the Lakers took…

Dan Duangdao

Lakers News: Kobe Bryant, Dwight Howard Discuss Their Relationship

In the season opener between the Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets last year, former teammates Kobe Bryant and Dwight Howard got into an altercation. After Howard's elbow connected with Kobe, the five-time champion called him "soft." Despite suffering a…

Dan Duangdao

Paul Pierce On Kobe Bryant’s Final Season: ‘Everybody Has Their Time’

Back in 2008, an epic rivalry was renewed between the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics. Both storied NBA franchises had rebuilt their teams into championship contenders at the same time for the first time since the Magic-Bird era. Kobe…

Ryan Ward

Game Recap: Lakers Blown Out By Rockets In Last Game Of Road Trip

The Los Angeles Lakers finally hit the last stop of their eight game road trip as they went to Houston to take on the Rockets. Jordan Clarkson would sit out his second straight game because of a sprained ankle, but…

Corey Hansford

Lakers News: Byron Scott Rates D’Angelo Russell’s Progress

Despite their sixth loss on this road trip, this one to the San Antonio Spurs, the progress of rookie D'Angelo Russell has been the biggest recent story, and that growth has not been lost on head coach Byron Scott. Russell…

Corey Hansford