Tag: Los Angeles Lakers

Lakers News: Brandon Bass Day-To-Day With Patella Contusion

In Tuesday's preseason game against the Utah Jazz in Hawaii, the Los Angeles Lakers suffered two injuries to their players. While D'Angelo Russell has a glute injury, it was unclear if Brandon Bass would play against the Toronto Raptors after…

Dan Duangdao

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…

Dan Duangdao

Roy Hibbert On Julius Randle: ‘He’s The Future’ Of Los Angeles Lakers

After only playing 14 minutes in his rookie season due to a fractured tibia, Julius Randle has shown flashes of his potential during Summer League and training camp. While he was unable to find his shot in the Los Angeles…

Dan Duangdao

D’Angelo Russell Updates On Glute Injury: ‘I Wanted To Get Back Out There’

Rookie D'Angelo Russell gave fans, coaches and his teammates quite the scare on Tuesday night. Russell fell hard to the floor after trying to block Rudy Gobert's shot by the basket and remained on the floor for some time while…

Ryan Ward

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…

Corey Hansford

Lakers News: Trevor Booker Ejected For Swinging At Roy Hibbert (VIDEO)

The Los Angeles Lakers got a good sense of the level of toughness this team may have during the 2015-16 NBA season on Tuesday night. Things got a little too physical with the Utah Jazz during the team's second preseason…

Ryan Ward

Lakers News: D’Angelo Russell Ruled Out After Suffering Bruised Glute

The Los Angeles Lakers witnessed another scary sight with one of their young players on Tuesday night with rookie point guard D'Angelo Russell falling hard on the floor against the Utah Jazz. Russell was down on the floor for quite…

Ryan Ward

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…

Ryan Ward

Lakers News: Byron Scott Addresses ‘Tired Legs’ During Preseason

After numerous years, the 2015-16 Los Angeles Lakers made their return to Hawaii for training camp. In the past week, numerous players have talked about how challenging head coach Byron Scott's training camps are. Following the loss to the Utah…

Dan Duangdao

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…

Corey Hansford