Robert Upshaw: ‘I Want To Prove That I Should’ve Been Drafted’
With a roster full of NBA veterans, former call-ups, and potential NBA talent, the Los Angeles D-Fenders are one of the more notable teams that the NBA Developmental League has to offer from a talent pool perspective. One of those…
Robert Upshaw: ‘I Knew I Was Going To Get Cut’ By The Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers brought 19 players into training camp over the summer with four of those players destined to be cut. The final roster needed to be trimmed down to 15 players before the start of the 2015-16 NBA…
Lakers Rumors: Robert Upshaw Clears Waivers, Will Sign With D-Fenders
After signing a training camp deal with the Los Angeles Lakers, undrafted rookie center Robert Upshaw was expected to compete for the final roster spot with Robert Sacre. However, during preseason, Upshaw was the first of two players to be…
Lakers Nation Roundtable: Was L.A. Right In Releasing Robert Upshaw?
Even going as far back as the pre-draft process, Los Angeles Lakers fans have long had their eye on massive center Robert Upshaw. Despite his well known off-court issues, many fans were intrigued with his size and defensive potential with…
Lakers News: L.A. Waives Robert Upshaw, Michael Frazier II
The Los Angeles Lakers need to cut down their roster to a maximum of 15 players before the start of the 2015-16 NBA season on Oct. 28. The team brought in a total of 19 players to training camp with…
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…
