No One Saw It Coming: Kobe Bryant Saved Lakers… By Benching Himself
The 2015-2016 NBA season has been trying for Los Angeles Lakers fans, and this week has been no exception. The team is off to a 3-19 start and while Kobe Bryant’s farewell tour has been dripping with nostalgia, his play…
Lakers Vs. Spurs Preview: L.A. Starts First Of Texas Two-Step
After the mounting comeback fell short in a 123-122 overtime loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Los Angeles Lakers travel to face the San Antonio Spurs in the first game of the Texas two-step. Besides losing four straight and the…
Lakers Rumors: Byron Scott Expected To Coach Rest Of 2015-16 Season
Despite D'Angelo Russell's best performance of the 2015-16 season, the Los Angeles Lakers fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves in a 123-122 overtime thriller. With the Lakers now 3-19 to start the season, there have been questions surrounding head coach Byron…
Lakers Rumors: Mitch Kupchak, Jim Buss To Meet With Byron Scott After Road Trip
Despite one of their more inspiring efforts against the Minnesota Timberwolves, this 2015-16 NBA season is still not going the way Los Angeles Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak and executive vice president of basketball operations Jim Buss had hoped. The…
Raja Bell: Kobe Bryant ‘Deserves To Be An All-Star’ This Season
With Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers playing the worst basketball of his career, there's bound to be plenty of debate about whether he deserves to play in an 18th NBA All-Star...
Kobe Bryant Wanted Competitive Edge Over Russell Westbrook, Kevin Durant In 2012
In the summer of 2012, on stacked Team USA squad filled with up-and-coming superstars, Kobe Bryant went to work on some of his teammates during the Olympics to get a competitive edge during the upcoming 2012-13 NBA season. Along with…
D’Angelo Russell: Kobe Bryant Was ‘Coaching’ Through Last Shot In Overtime
The Los Angeles Lakers lost their 19th game of the 2015-16 NBA season on Wednesday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center, but a considerable amount of progress was made on the basketball floor. Rookie point guard D'Angelo…
Kobe Bryant Volunteered To Remain On Bench In Favor Of Young Lakers
Even though the Los Angeles Lakers fell in overtime to the Minnesota Timberwolves, the biggest story of the night was the play of the team's young stars, Julius Randle and D'Angelo Russell. Kobe Bryant checked out with 3:56 remaining in…
Game Recap: Lakers Fall To Timberwolves In Overtime Thriller
The long road trip continues for the Los Angeles Lakers with the team traveling up north for the second showdown of the season against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Kobe Bryant and company started the season off with a hard-fought battle against…
Byron Scott Has Not Spoken To D’Angelo Russell, Julius Randle About Benching
Even though the Los Angeles Lakers were struggling mightily this 2015-16 NBA season, no one expected head coach Byron Scott to bench Julius Randle and D'Angelo Russell, two of the franchise's cornerstones for the future. With Scott already a primary…
