Lakers News: Robert Upshaw On What He Needs To Prove In Preseason
After not playing the first two preseason games in Hawaii, undrafted rookie center Robert Upshaw finally got his opportunity against the Toronto Raptors in Ontario, CA. In 25 minutes of action, Upshaw had six points, three rebounds and two blocks.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 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…
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…
