Is It Time For a Lakers Youth Movement?

More than a week after the Lakers were eliminated from the playoffs, the team remains in the spotlight. Unfortunately, the team is not in the news for their play, instead the team that has been crowned champions the last two…

Wade LaRoche

2011 NBA Draft Lottery Results

Tonight was the NBA Draft lottery that was held tonight before the beginning of the Western Conference Finals between the Dallas Mavericks and the Oklahoma City Thunder. The 14 teams that didn't make the post-season were hoping to win the…

Daniel Buerge

The Case for Jeff Van Gundy as the Next Coach of the Lakers

As the media reports speculate about the next coach of the Los Angeles Lakers there seem to a few candidates whose names pop up again and again. Mike Dunleavy, Rick Adelman, Brian Shaw and Jeff Van Gundy have all been…

Brian Champlin

Brian Shaw No Longer Pursuing Rockets Job & The Top NBA News

Top Story Los Angeles Lakers' Assistant Coach Brian Shaw has taken his name out of consideration for the currently vacant head coaching position of the Houston Rockets. However, Shaw is still in the running for the same position with the…

Ramneet Singh

Should the Lakers Go After Dwight Howard?

Ever since the Orlando Magic were booted out of the playoffs by the Atlanta Hawks and the Lakers untimely exit at the hands of the Dallas Mavericks, trade rumors started concerning Superman 2.0, Dwight Howard.  Sources close to Dwight Howard…

Elizabeth Benson

For Los Angeles, the Times Are Changing…Again

Is it 2004 again, or is it just me?  The Los Angeles Lakers find themselves in a similar situation once again.  Phil Jackson is leaving as head coach, with the replacement yet to be confirmed.  The Lakers are coming off…

Elizabeth Benson

Mavericks-Thunder Set to Play in Western Conference Finals

Yahoo! Sports: "The Mavs' 36-point rout in Game 4 on May 8 nice break before the West finals begin. Dallas will have the home court advantage against Oklahoma City. 'We set for ourselves high goals in October to win a…

Ramneet Singh

The NBA Lockout and How It Effects the Lakers

I’m having lunch with my 87-year-old grandmother one afternoon and while I’m trying my best to catch a playoff game between the OKC Thunder and Memphis Grizzlies on the tube, she’s trying her best to engage me in conversation any…

Nadya Avakian

Lakers Bench Performance Difference Between Failure and Success

Written by: Steven Almazan A strong bench is the key to any championship team, and it was evident this past postseason that the Lakers bench did not have the strength nor the depth to support the main cast to a…

Daniel Buerge

Jim Buss to Make the Call for the Lakers & The Top NBA News

Top Story Although Jerry Buss is the majority owner of the Los Angeles Lakers, his son Jim will be making the decisions this off-season. Jim will decided what coach to hire, and what new players to add to the roster.…

Ramneet Singh