Lakers Nation Wishes a Happy 24th Birthday to Andrew Bynum
A very happy birthday to Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum, who turns 24 years-old today. Bynum has been an integral part of two Lakers championship teams, and has developed into one of the top young centers in the Western…
NBA All-Stars World Tour Schedule Announced
The NBA lockout has made many things possible for the league's players that don't have a current commitment to their teams. Several players have signed up to play overseas in various leagues, while others are working on their talents at…
Report: NBA to Cancel Two More Weeks Tuesday
After initially cancelling the first two weeks of the regular season, the NBA league office is ready to wipe out two more weeks after negotiations broke off between the two sides late last week. According to reports the NBA will…
Mike Brown Not Afraid of Following Legendary Phil Jackson
When Mike Brown was originally announced as the next head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers it was met with plenty of skepticism. How could a coach that was known for his inability to win a championship in Cleveland follow…
Cancellation of Season Beneficial for NBA, Expansion to Europe?
Since the lockout began I have had a hard time finding inspiration to write. It seems to take quite a bit to actually get me to sit down and work through a longer piece of writing that isn't cut-and-dry news.…
Owners, Players Meet for 16 Hours; Will Resume Wednesday Morning
Today in New York the owners and players met for a mediated session that last over 16 hours. In the end there were two words released to the media - no comment. Both sides were asked by mediator George Cohen…
Metta World Peace Gets Acting Job on BET
It seems that Ron Artest has done everything this summer except play basketball. The latest involves Metta World Peace getting a job as an actor on BET. Artest announced on his Twitter account that he will be making an appearance…
Audio: Dan Patrick Interviews Lakers Legend Jerry West
Today on the Dan Patrick Show Lakers legend Jerry West stopped by to discuss his new biography, West By West. West told several stories about his abusive childhood and his relationship with Lakers stars Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant. To…
Pau Gasol Says He Prefers European Style of Baksetball
In a recent interview with French publication L'Equipe Pau Gasol said he prefers European-style basketball over NBA-style. “I prefer the European game to the NBA because basketball is a team sport and more beautiful to watch when the players pass…
Video: Magic Johnson Takes Shots at LeBron James During Roast
Magic Johnson took the stage in Albany, New York and took a few shots at LeBron James. While Johnson was certainly joking around, there were a few that are sure to entertain Lakers fans. "There will always be great players…