Kobe Bryant’s Top 5 Statement Dunks
Kobe Bryant's dunk on Omeka Okafor in Game 5 of the Conference Quarter-Finals was the tipping point of the entire series. Much as been said, written and viewed regarding Bryant's right-handed finish down the lane. Bryant had been called for…
Top 5 Pau Gasol Laker Playoff Performaces
The Lakers have now advanced to the second round and will now face the Dallas Mavericks. They had a little trouble getting through the Hornets and partly because Pau Gasol was not playing like his usual self, especially in the…
Sports World Gears Up For Lakers-Mavs Series
The (2) Los Angeles Lakers will play the (3) Dallas Mavericks in the Western Conference Semi-Finals. Here is the complete schedule of the series. Forum Blue and Gold: Darius Soriano "With the Lakers starting their second round series against the Mavericks…
Rick Carlisle: ‘Zero’ Chance Caron Butler Plays vs. Lakers
After rumors surfaced yesterday that Caron Butler, who has been out since January with a ruptured patellar tendon, would attempt to play in the Western Conference Semi-Finals against the Lakers, head coach of the Mavericks Rick Carlisle stated today there…
Maloofs Looking to Silence Phil Jackson, Lakers
The highly publicized situation in Sacramento between the city and the Kings has been one of the most talked about issues in the NBA this season. Many have speculated on whether or not Joe and Gavin Maloof will move their…
Phil Jackson Glad to Leave New Orleans & The Top NBA News
Top Story Los Angeles Lakers Coach Phil Jackson is glad he no longer has to drink New Orleans' local water. Jackson told reports Friday, "It is the bottom of the country, is it not? All the sludge comes out of…
Los Angeles Lakers 2011 Round 2 Playoff Schedule
Western Conference Semi-Finals Los Angeles Lakers (2) vs. Dallas Mavericks (3) Game 1 - Monday May 2, Dallas at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. ET, TNT Game 2 - Wednesday May 4, Dallas at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. ET, TNT Game…
Lakers Show Championship Pedigree in Closing Out the Hornets
Sometimes you have to roll a hard six. Almost universally every NBA expert predicted the Lakers to run away with their series against the New Orleans Hornets. Even the most cautious observers were still picking the Lakers in five games.…
Caron Butler Eyeing Potential Return vs. Lakers
According to Tim MacMahon of ESPN Dallas, former Laker and current Mavericks guard Caron Butler has been sidelined since January 1st with a ruptured right patellar tendon and had surgery to have it fixed. The original prognosis was that Butler…
Lakers Lock Down Hornets; Advance to Second Round
The Los Angeles Lakers came into tonight’s game looking to knock off the Hornets and advance to the Western Conference semi-finals. Prior to the game, the Lakers had an 8-1 record in close-out games in the last two seasons, and…