Lakers News: Kobe Wins Social Media Award For ‘Amnesty That’ Tweet
The Lakers were the stars of the show tonight at the first ever NBA Social Media Awards. After Kobe and Dwight won the "Shapshot Award" for their picture of the fake fight in the training room, Kobe took home another…
Lakers News: Dwight, Kobe ‘Fight’ Picture Wins NBA Snapshot Award
Tonight was the first ever NBA Social Media Awards on NBA TV, and even though Dwight Howard didn't bring home any actual NBA hardware this season, he'll at least get one of these (prestigious?) awards to add to his mantle.…
Fan Takes Out Full-Page L.A. Times Ad Thanking Kobe Bryant
As if we needed more evidence that Laker fans are remarkably dedicated, we have ourselves a new case of super-fandom. We found out on Twitter this morning that Laker fan @ahmedbinsulayem took out a full-page ad in the L.A. Times…
Kobe Bryant Talks About Hand Size, Comparisons With Michael Jordan
There were a lot of revelations that came from Kobe Bryant's one-on-one interview with Dave McMenamin of ESPN. From his recovery process and the Achilles injury to comparisons between the Lakers and the San Antonio Spurs, Kobe covered just about…
Lakers Nation, RareInk Announce Father’s Day ‘Lakers Legends’ Giveaway
Here at Lakers Nation we're happy to announce a Father's Day giveaway for our fans courtesy of the NBA's official art partner RareInk, whose current collection features over 50 Lakers art pieces available as limited edition fine art prints and…
Video: Lakers Fans Excited About the Lakers In The NBA Finals?
On Jimmy Kimmel Live this week, Jimmy's crew took to Hollywood Blvd. to talk to Laker fans. Well, at least they said they were Laker fans. Kimmel's people asked random people on the street if they were excited for the…
Forbes Names Kobe Bryant World’s Third Highest Paid Athlete
Remember when Sports Illustrated said Kobe Bryant was the world's fourth highest paid athlete? Well, according to Forbes he's actually third. And, according to Forbes, he's the highest paid NBA player, something that Sports Illustrated didn't say. ---- Test your…
Video: Metta World Peace Discusses Kobe, LeBron and Michael Jordan
Metta World Peace was on ESPN's SportsNation on Monday night following Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals. World Peace, who has been a member of the Lakers since 2010, has had the (privilege?) of guarding LeBron James, Kobe Bryant…
VIDEO: Dwight Howard Loses Free Throw Contest to TJ Simers’ Daughter
Dwight Howard did an extensive interview with TJ Simers of the Los Angeles Times recently, and talked about everything from where he will play next season (he didn't say) to what life has been like with Mike D'Antoni (he said,…
Lakers News: Dwight Howard on Mike D’Antoni – “He’s A Great Person”
We haven't even hit free agency yet and Dwight Howard drama is already rampant in Los Angeles, Houston and several other cities around the NBA. The speculation of whether or not he'll return to the Lakers has been going on…
