Tag: Los Angeles Lakers

Lakers Video: D’Angelo Russell Imitates Kobe Bryant With Airball

At 19, rookie point guard D'Angelo Russell of the Los Angeles Lakers has been thrust into a difficult situation. As the second overall pick in 2015 NBA Draft, Russell is under tremendous pressure to live up to expectations under the…

Ryan Ward

Lakers Rumors: L.A. Interested In Trading For Shabazz Muhammad

With the Los Angeles Lakers 3-18 to start the 2015-16 NBA season, head coach Byron Scott decided to make a starting lineup change prior to the game against the Toronto Raptors. Despite Julius Randle and D'Angelo Russell playing well, Scott…

Dan Duangdao

After Benching D’Angelo Russell And Julius Randle, It’s Time To Hit Eject Button On Byron Scott

If you had “20 games” in the “When will Byron Scott finally bench D’Angelo Russell and Julius Randle” office pool, congratulations. I have no idea why your office is running such a ridiculous contest, but kudos to you regardless. We…

Dave Schilling

Lakers Vs. Timberwolves Preview: D’Angelo Russell And Karl-Anthony Towns, Part II

The Los Angeles Lakers will try to bounce back after a 102-93 loss to the Toronto Raptors. In a game that featured Byron Scott's questionable decision to have Julius Randle and D'Angelo Russell, the team's top picks in the last…

Maximo Gonzales

Lakers Rumors: L.A. Swayed To Pick D’Angelo Russell Because Of Byron Scott

With the Los Angeles Lakers struggling through the first 20 games of the 2015-16 NBA season, head coach Byron Scott decided to make a starting lineup change by benching D'Angelo Russell and Julius Randle. After playing 21 minutes against the…

Dan Duangdao

Lakers News: Kobe Bryant On Why He Is A Polarizing Player

While Kobe Bryant is undoubtedly beloved and revered amongst Los Angeles Lakers fans as arguably the greatest player to ever wear the jersey, that same admiration is not always shared across the NBA. Many fans despise Kobe for a number…

Corey Hansford

Lakers News: D’Angelo Russell On Playing Without Kobe Bryant

With the Los Angeles Lakers 3-17 heading into their matchup against the Toronto Raptors, head coach Byron Scott made a change to his starting lineup. Julius Randle and D'Angelo Russell headed to the bench in favor of Larry Nance Jr.…

Dan Duangdao

Lakers News: Julius Randle, D’Angelo Russell React To Benching

Before taking on the Toronto Raptors on Monday night, head coach Byron Scott made some drastic changes to the starting lineup for the Los Angeles Lakers. D'Angelo Russell and Julius Randle will come off the bench for at least the…

Ryan Ward

Mitch Kupchak: Lakers Fans Anger ‘Should Also Be Directed At Me’

With the Los Angeles Lakers headed towards their third consecutive season without making the playoffs, the fans of this franchise has begun to...

Corey Hansford

Lakers News: Mitch Kupchak On Kobe Bryant’s Play

After striking out on big names this off-season, Los Angeles Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak added a couple of veterans to the core of exciting young players. The hope was that Kobe Bryant could come close to matching his previous…

Corey Hansford