Team USA Preliminary Round Scheule
Now that the exhibition round is over for Team USA, here's the schedule for the preliminary round in Laker (Pacific) time. Team USA Schedule Date Time PST Opponent Arena Location Preliminary Round 7/29 6:30 AM France Olympic Park, Basketball Arena…
Can We Give Mitch Kupchak & Jim Buss Some Credit Now?
Mitch Kupchak has faced all kinds of criticism over his years as the Los Angeles Lakers general manager. He was even thrown under the bus by Kobe Bryant at one point. That was, until he brought in Trevor Ariza, and…
Metta World Peace: Here To Stay, And It’s A Good Thing
As Mike Bresnahan of The Times reports, the Lakers chose not to waive Metta World Peace via the "amnesty" provision introduced under the new collective bargaining agreement this off-season. I, for one, think this is a good move for the…
Free Agent Frenzy: Is Antawn Jamison a Good Fit for Lakers?
As Mike Bresnahan of The L.A. Times reports, the Lakers may be interested in free agent power forward, Antawn Jamison. Although the 36-year-old Jamison could sign with another team for more money, the Lakers are the only serious option that…
Devin Ebanks: The Right Choice for the Lakers
As we reported earlier, the Lakers are expected to re-sign forward Devin Ebanks to a one-year deal. And I personally think it is the correct move to make. Early last season, I predicted to all of my friends that Devin…
Team USA Men’s Basketball Schedule 2012
Since I know a lot of you want to follow Team USA throughout the 2012 London Olympics, and more specifically the Lakers' own Kobe Bryant, I took the liberty of putting together the Team USA schedule for the exhibition and…
Lakers’ Solution To Rebuilding: Bring Back Odom & Ariza?
Mike Bresnahan of the L.A. Times recently made an interesting suggestion when presenting five possible rebuilding blocks for the Lakers. His fifth and final option was to bring back Trevor Ariza and Lamar Odom, and here's how he broke it…
Lakers Need the Real Pau Gasol to Finally Stand Up
Pau Gasol was the Lakers' savior when he first arrived in 2008. He was the highly skilled, highly intelligent forward/center who would eventually help lift the Lakers back to the promise land. He fit right into Phil Jackson and Tex…
Lakers Give Up Another Lead, Go Down 3-1 Against Thunder
The Los Angeles Lakers let yet another game slip away from them in this series, and lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder 103-100. The Lakers took a 29-24 lead early on, behind 10 points apiece from Kobe Bryant and Andrew…
Lakers Edge Out 99-96 Victory Over Thunder in Game 3
The Los Angeles Lakers managed to edge out a 99-96 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the 2012 Western Conference Semi-Finals. The Lakers jumped out to a 23-15 lead after the first 12 minutes of play.…
