Tuesday Labor Negotiation Ends Poorly; No Further Meetings Scheduled
Tuesday's labor negotiation between the NBA and the players association has apparently ended poorly. After plenty of positive rhetoric surfing around the internet the last week, all the positivity appears to be out the door as players and owners refuse…
Garnett vs. Pau; How Things Might Have Changed
Two weeks ago, Celtics forward Kevin Garnett went on the Dan Patrick show and told Dan that he came close to joining the Lakers back in 2007. Of course, he would go on to sign with Boston, apparently wanting to…
Report: Derek Fisher to Skip Las Vegas League
After reporting this morning that Derek Fisher would be tuning up his game in the Impact Competitive Training Series in Las Vegas this week, it appears as if those reports may have been premature. ESPN is now reporting that Fisher…
Jerry West and Phil Jackson Were Not the Best of Friends
Los Angeles Lakers legend, Jerry West, and Hall-of-Fame coach, Phil Jackson, did not bond well during their time working together. Despite winning an NBA championship, there were internal conflicts between the General Manager and the Head Coach. In his soon…
Gasol Rolls in Eurobasket, Boosts Confidence for Upcoming Season
Laker fans are all-too-familiar with Pau Gasol's production during the playoffs--borderline non-existent. His participation in the Eurobasket tournament can help renew Gasol's confidence on the court and show fans a glimpse of the player they witnessed help the Lakers' rise…
Fisher Reportedly Texts Players Saying Be Ready For Basketball
According to NBC Sports it appears as if Los Angeles Lakers guard and head of the player's union Derek Fisher has sent a text message to various players around the league telling them to be physically ready for the NBA…
Shaquille O’Neal Gets Statue at Former College LSU
Former LSU Tiger and Los Angeles Lakers center Shaquille O'Neal has had his fair share of nicknames during his career, but now you can add 'the big statue' to that list. O'Neal had his likeness immortalized at his old college…
Former Laker Morrison, Serbian Team Discussing Contract
According to Marc Stein of ESPN former Los Angeles Lakers forward Adam Morrison is having contract discussions with a Serbian club team known as Crvena Zvezda. Morrison, who is best known for his college days at Gonzaga, was arguably the…
Gasol Hopes Summer Play Will Help Him Next Season
Los Angeles Lakers' Pau Gasol is currently playing in the European Championship for the Spanish National Basketball team. Gasol and his brother Marc are dominating the tournament and Spain has advanced into the Quarter-finals for yet another year. Gasol talked…
Nike Travels to the Future With Release of MAG Sneakers
Any avid fan of the Back to the Future trilogy knows that in the year 2015 there will be flying cars, hoverboards, and clothes that automatically dry off after you get caught in the rain. These fans also know that…