This Off-Season’s Winner? Kobe Bryant’s (Potential) Legacy
It still hasn't gotten old. Every day I wake up and I ask myself, "Am I still living in a world where the Boston Celtics choked away a 13 point lead in the second half of Game 7 to lose…
The Inevitable Crumbling of the Celtics “Dynasty”
June 17th, 2008. Exactly two years to do the day. Do you remember where you were? I do. I was sitting in my Columbus, Ohio, apartment, alone. I prefer to watch Lakers games like that, because I'm an emotional wreck…
Pau Gasol at the Crossroads & the Potential Passing of the Best Power Forward Torch
With the fifth pick in the 1995 NBA Draft, the Minnesota Timberwolves selected Farragut Career Academy product Kevin Garnett, who became the first high school basketball player selected in the NBA draft since 1975. The Garnett-led Timberwolves reached their apex…
The Odyssey of The TruWarrier
The Los Angeles Lakers opened their title defense in October basically returning the same roster they deployed in winning the 2009 NBA Championship. There was one glaring difference, however, at the Small Forward spot: gone was yeoman Trevor Ariza. In…
The Celtics rose up, and the Lakers buried them in their own blood.
JUNE 03|THUR|NBA FINALS , GAME 1| (4) Celtics vs. (1) Lakers - SERIES: 0-0 Follow: TwitterCast: @LakersNation |Watch On: ABC @ 6:00 PT/9:00p ET | Radio: 710AM ESPN, 1330AM ESPN Deportes News before the tip.... - Andrew Bynum says he doesn't feel…
Game 5 Preview – Let’s Get This Series Started
MAY 27|THUR|WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS , GAME 5| (3) Suns vs. (1) Lakers - SERIES: 2-2 Follow: TwitterCast: @LakersNation |Watch On: TNT @ 6:00 PT/9:00p ET | Radio: 710AM ESPN, 1330AM ESPN Deportes News before the tip.... - The Suns will return to…
Conference Finals Clash – Game 3
MAY 23|SUN|WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS , GAME 4| (1) Lakers vs. (3) Suns - SERIES: 2-0, Lakers Follow: TwitterCast: @LakersNation |Watch On: TNT @ 5:30 PT/8:30 ET | Radio: 710AM ESPN, 1330AM ESPN Deportes News and Notes.... - Noted Celtics lover Bill Simmons…
Conference Finals Clash – Game 1
MAY 17|MON|WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS , GAME 4| (3) Suns vs. (1) Lakers - SERIES: 0-0 Follow: TwitterCast: @LakersNation |Watch On: TNT @ 6:00 PT/9:00p ET | Radio: 710AM ESPN, 1330AM ESPN Deportes News and Notes.... - Steve Nash, after Phil Jackson said…
On The Lowly Utah Jazz Fans
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZS9yxJXhy8 Derek Fisher, in happier times in Utah. Utah fans, I just want to start by saying that--I get it. I totally understand sports-hate. I know what it's like to loathe the very existence of somebody or an entire franchise.…
10 Things to Like and Dislike from Game 1
The Lakers' 87-79 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday was approached with the precision of a lion stalking a gazelle on the African Serengeti. They never hurried, played within themselves, and were always in control of the game.…
