Teams Can Contact Free Agents Beginning Monday Dec. 5
According to Marc Stein of ESPN, NBA teams can begin courting free agent players starting this Monday, Dec. 5, at 10:00 a.m. ET. Teams will not be able to sign players until training camps officially open Dec. 9. Stein is…
Gallery: Derek Fisher Prepares for Season at Lakers Facilities
On Friday the Lakers held a press conference that featured general manager Mitch Kupchak and head coach Mike Brown, and took place at the team practice facility in El Segundo. While Brown and Kupchak were fielding questions from reporters there…
Lakers Nation Week in Review: Nov. 27 – Dec. 3
It's been another busy week in the NBA as teams prepare for the official end of the lockout and the free agency period that is sure to take the league by storm. All 30 teams will be looking to improve…
Jerry Buss’ Son Arrested for Intoxication
With the start of the NBA season just three weeks away there is some drama surrounding the Lakers this morning, but it has nothing to do with basketball. Longtime Lakers owner Dr. Jerry Buss received a bit of bad news…
Video: Mitch Kupchak, Mike Brown Discuss New Season, Roster
httpvhd://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmfF3Hg3Krs During a press conference held today at the Lakers practice facility in El Segundo, Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak and new head coach Mike Brown discussed the end of the lockout, the upcoming season, and some of the roster…
Magic Johnson Part of Ownership Group Looking at Dodgers
According to ESPN's Buster Olney former Los Angeles Lakers guard Magic Johnson is part of an ownership group that is looking to buy the Lakers baseball counterparts, the Los Angeles Dodgers. During a phone interview with ESPN Johnson discussed his…
Lakers Reportedly Interested in Veteran Forward Grant Hill
According to Newsday's Alan Hahn there are numerous teams interested in veteran forward Grant Hill, and one of those teams could be the Los Angeles Lakers. The other team that is reportedly looking to make a run at signing Hill…
Players Finalize Vote to Authorize Reforming of NBPA
According to Ken Berger of CBS Sports the NBA players have completed the vote that will ratify the new CBA and reform the NBPA. "At 3 p.m. ET today, union had 289 votes authorizing it to reform. Needed 260. Press…
Trail Blazers Open Gym – Lakers Player Shows Up to Use It
As many of you know teams officially were able to open their gyms to the players today after having the doors locked since the lockout began back on July 1. Up in Portland the Trail Blazers opened their team facilities…
Lakers Willing to Trade Andrew Bynum
After seemingly years of current Lakers executive Jim Buss stating that the team would be unwilling to trade center Andrew Bynum, it appears that the team has finally taken a more progressive stance. It is now being reported by CBS'…