Raja Bell Talks Lakers & The Top NBA News

Top Story The Los Angeles Lakers were close the signing free agent Raja Bell last summer, but the negotiations quickly died off.   The Lakers acquired Matt Barnes and Steve Blake instead, and are off to a 13-2 start.  Tonight, the Lakers…

Ramneet Singh

Phil Jackson Issues ‘Apology’ for Miami Comments

Lakers coach Phil Jackson has never been shy when it comes to creating controversy. After his remarks earlier this week concerning the Miami Heat and their coaching situation he received ample amounts of criticism from the media and current Orlando…

Daniel Buerge

Chasing History: The Lakers’ Campaign For 73-Wins

Written by Fernando Rea Anytime someone brings up record or award projections so early into an NBA season, people start to shake their heads, roll their eyes and even get a little queasy at the extremely premature nature of the…

Michael Goldsholl

Despite Pau’s Hot Start, Kobe Atop ESPN’s MVP Rankings

It's never been out of the realm of normalcy to consider Kobe Bryant an MVP candidate. He won the award in 2008, and for much of his career, he has floated among the the top candidates for the award. Nevertheless,…

Michael Goldsholl

Stan Van Gundy Calls Phil Jackson’s Comments ‘Ignorant” & the Top News Around the NBA

Top Story Despite reeling in the best free-agent crop in NBA history, the Miami Heat have been struggling to pick up wins through their first 14 games. As a result, questions about their direction and cohesiveness as a unit have…

Michael Goldsholl

Fancap: Lakers’ Bench “Bullies” Chicago For Big Win

Written by: Morgan Cohen When the Lakers face off with the Chicago Bulls, it is usually guaranteed to be a good game: the Bulls are young, athletic, and fast and always come to play. There are also a myriad of…

Daniel Buerge

Chicago Comes Out Tough, But Lakers Claim Victory and Extend Winning Streak

The circus came to Staples Center as the Chicago Bulls made their fourth stop on their seven-game “circus trip.” The Los Angeles Lakers handled their business in Staples tonight as they defeated the Bulls 98-91. The Lakers got their first…

Contributing Writer

Chat Live With Norm Nixon During Lakers/Bulls!

Lakers Game Lounge presented by Jack in the Box with Norm Nixon

Daniel Buerge

Pre-Game Report: Lakers vs. Bulls

The Los Angeles Lakers look to win their fifth straight game tonight against the young Chicago Bulls led by rising star point guard Derrick Rose who is averaging 25.2 points per game. Let's look at the projected starting line0up for…

Brian Chettanapanich

Michael Jackson’s Influence on Kobe Bryant & The Top NBA News

Top Story Kobe Bryant grew up idolizing many players and he tried to mimic the moves of Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Michael Jordan.  However, perhaps one of the most influential people  in Kobe's early NBA career was--- Michael Jackson.  The King of Pop mentored…

Ramneet Singh