Byron Scott: Kobe Bryant, Metta World Peace Are Lakers Best Defenders
With only one win in seven games thus far, the Los Angeles Lakers are struggling with their defense being the main area of concern for the coaching staff. Before the loss to the Miami Heat, Los Angeles is putting 104.3…
Kobe Bryant Told Byron Scott He Wants To Play Every Game In 2015-16 Season
Kobe Bryant's future after the 2015-16 NBA season has been a hot topic of discussion as of late. The 37-year-old will become an unrestricted free agent in July with the superstar yet to make a decision on if he'll return…
Byron Scott On Why Lakers Passed On Drafting Kristaps Porzingis
After their first win of the 2015-16 NBA season against the Brooklyn Nets, the Los Angeles Lakers will cross the East River to face the New York Knicks. While all the attention is on what may be Kobe Bryant's final…
Byron Scott: ‘It’s Possible’ Larry Nance, Metta World Peace Play Vs. Nets
With the Los Angeles Lakers sitting at 0-4 despite playing a relatively easy schedule so far this season, frustration is already beginning to set in throughout the organization. Apparently head coach Byron Scott may already be prepared to make some…
Lakers News: Emmanuel Mudiay Thanks Byron Scott For Extra Motivation
The Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets came into their head-to-head matchup at the Staples Center on Tuesday night with an interesting storyline surrounding rookie point guard Emmanuel Mudiay. The Lakers passed on drafting Mudiay back in June in favor…
D’Angelo Russell Has ‘No Idea’ What He Needs To Do To Play In Fourth
The Los Angeles Lakers dropped their fourth straight game to open the season on Tuesday night against the Denver Nuggets. Rookie D'Angelo Russell was solid with seven points and six assists, but for the second time this season, Russell did…
Byron Scott Doesn’t Think Emmanuel Mudiay Is ‘A True Point Guard’
Heading into the 2015 NBA Draft, the Los Angeles Lakers had a number of intriguing possibilities with the second overall selection. Though the Lakers ultimately chose D'Angelo Russell, there was another very talented point guard prospect available in Emmanuel Mudiay.…
Byron Scott On Kobe Bryant’s Struggles: Calf Injury ‘Set Him Back’
The Los Angeles Lakers dropped their third straight game to open the 2015-16 season, falling to the Dallas Mavericks 103-93. Kobe Bryant continued to struggle, making only three of his 15 shots to finish with 15 points. After the game,…
Kobe Bryant Self-Assesses, Julius Randle Impresses (VIDEOS)
The Los Angeles Lakers open the 2015-16 season with three straight losses, after a 103-93 loss to the Dallas Mavericks at Staples Center on Sunday night. On the bright side, Julius Randle recorded his second double-double of the season with…
Lakers Won’t Turn To Metta World Peace After Two Straight Losses
The Sacramento Kings crushed the Los Angeles Lakers at Sleep Train Arena on Saturday with Los Angeles looking more like a D-League team rather than an NBA squad. The defense was awful with the Lakers giving up 80 points in…
