Pre-Game Report: Lakers Look To Break Losing Streak In Matchup With Grizzlies

The Lakers will start their two game road trip in Memphis today when they take on the Grizzlies. Let's take a look at what the starting line-ups for each team will look like tonight. Lakers - Grizzlies PG Derek Fisher…

Brian Chettanapanich

For Lakers, Winning Now Matters Later

Written by: Emily Wilson Many fans of the NBA, whether casual or fervently dedicated, dismiss early season wins and losses as insignificant. And during an 82-game season, that seems like an understandable approach. But what is understandable is not always…

Daniel Buerge

Happy Birthday Shannon Brown!

Lakers Nation would like to send a very Happy Birthday to Shannon Brown. The 25 year-old guard has made a splash in his third season with the Lakers. Brown has electrified fans with his gravity-defying dunks, but this year has…

Daniel Buerge

Lakers Nation Power Rankings Week Two

29. (+0) Los Angeles Clippers are 3-15 and have lost two games since the last power rankings. The team continues to lose and Blake Griffin continues to shine with spectacular highlights. The Clippers will have another chance at getting the…

Contributing Writer

Lethargic Lakers Lose to Pacers; Fall to 13-4

After just their third loss of the season on Friday the Lakers were anxious to get back on the court tonight. The Indiana Pacers were in town for their only trip to Staples Center during the regular season. The Lakers…

Daniel Buerge

Pre-Game Report: Pacers vs Lakers

Pacers Projected Starting Line-up PG: Darren Collison SG: Mike Dunleavy SF: Danny Granger PF: Josh McRoberts C: Roy Hibbert Key Reserves: T.J. Ford, James Posey Injuries: T.J. Ford (Stomach Virus) game-time decision The Lakers will return home after losing a…

Ramneet Singh

Law and Order: Jackson v. Van Gundy Edition

Written by: Enrique Rea During the early part of the NBA season you can always count on Laker coach Phil Jackson to stir things up. In a season where the biggest and loudest expectations were not on the back-to-back reigning…

Daniel Buerge

Happy Birthday to the Legendary Chick Hearn!

Today is an exciting day for everybody over at Lakers Nation as we are celebrating the birthday of the late, great, Chick Hearn. The legendary Lakers broadcaster helped revolutionize the way games are called today, and was truly a pioneer…

Daniel Buerge

Jazz Beat Lakers; Hand Them Third Loss

The Los Angeles Lakers are very familiar with the Energy Solutions Arena is Salt Lake City, Utah.  The Lakers and the Jazz have had many intense playoff battles and unforgettable match-ups in the snowy city.  Both teams once again faced-off…

Ramneet Singh

Pre-Game Report: Lakers vs. Jazz

Jazz Projected Starting Line-up PG: Deron Williams SG: Raja Bell SF: Andrei Kirilenko PF: Paul Millsap C: Al Jefferson Key Reserves: C.J. Miles, Earl Watson Injuries: Mehmet Okur After spending Thanksgiving at home with their loved ones, the Lakers go…

Kevin Chan