Tag: lakers
D’Angelo Russell Impresses In Lakers Loss
LAS VEGAS—The Los Angeles Lakers lost a pre-season game against the Sacramento Kings 116-104 on Thursday, October 13, despite another impressive outing from second...
D’Angelo Russell Shines, Leads Lakers Past Nuggets
ONTARIO, CA—The Los Angeles Lakers won their pre-season rematch against the Denver Nuggets 124-115, on Sunday, October 9.
The young Lakers core looked confident from...
Young Lakers Show Poise In Pre-Season Win Over Sacramento
ANAHEIM—The Los Angeles Lakers stormed back from a 19-point deficit to defeat the Sacramento Kings in Anaheim at the Honda Center, on Tuesday, October 4.
Head...
Lakers Hope To Keep Positive Momentum Going
LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles Lakers finished training camp on Sunday, October 2 wrapping up a six-day stretch in Santa Barbara that had much to do...
Kobe Bryant Announces Retirement At End Of Season
LOS ANGELES—On Sunday, November 29, Lakers player Kobe Bryant announced his plans to retire from professional basketball at the end of the season.
The announcement...
Kobe Bryant Makes NBA History
LOS ANGELES—Wednesday, October 28, marked the season opening game for the Los Angeles Lakers. As soon as Kobe Bryant stepped on the Staples Center's court...
James Worthy Puts LA Home For Sale
BEL AIR—NBA Hall of Famer James Worthy has put his Los Angeles home up for sale with a price tag of $2.195 million.
According to the Los...
Lakers Guard, Kobe Bryant Cleared To Play
LOS ANGELES—The “Black Mamba” is back. Nearly nine months after suffering a torn rotator cuff in his right shoulder, Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe...
Lakers Sign Center Robert Upshaw
LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles Lakers signed Robert Upshaw, an undrafted free-agent that played 19 games for the University of Washington last season, to a...
Byron Scott Buys Hermosa Beach Home
LOS ANGELES—Los Angeles Lakers Coach Byron Scott has bought a home in Hermosa Beach for $1.799 million.
Villa Hermosa, a two-story home about two blocks from...
Lakers Clarkson Will Not Play For Philippines
LOS ANGELES—Los Angeles Lakers Guard Jordan Clarkson will not play for the Philippines National Team this month in the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship.
The Philippine...
Clarkson Cleared To Play For Philippines
LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles Lakers have cleared second-year player Jordan Clarkson to compete for the Philippines national team in upcoming FIBA play.
Despite recent reports stating Clarkson’s...
D’Angelo Russell Addresses Controversial Tweet
LOS ANGELES—Los Angeles Lakers rookie point guard D’Angelo Russell made a pretty bold statement this week.
The No. 2 pick in the 2015 NBA Draft...
Lakers’ Clarkson Throws First Pitch
LOS ANGELES—The ceremonial first pitch for the Los Angeles Lakers Night at Dodger’s Stadium actually got across home plate this year.
Lakers second-year guard Jordan...
Lakers And Clippers To Play On Christmas
LOS ANGELES—Los Angeles basketball fans are in for a treat this Christmas.
The Lakers and Clippers are tentatively slated to face-off as a part of the...
Kobe Bryant Not Ready To Retire
LOS ANGELES—Kobe Bryant’s future with the Los Angeles Lakers is still a mystery.
The five-time NBA champion confirmed he’s talked about this upcoming season being...
Ty Lawson Enters Rehab After DUI Arrest
MALIBU―Denver Nuggets' point guard Ty Lawson was arrested on suspicion of driving while under the influence of alcohol on Tuesday, July 14. The arrest,...
No. 2 Pick Will Decide Lakers Future
LOS ANGELES--Jahlil Okafor, former Duke center and National Champion, seems to be the simple choice with the No. 2 pick in the 2015 NBA...
Metta World Peace Takes Next Career Step
PACIFIC PALISADES—Far removed from his days of charging into the stands and delivering vicious elbows, Metta World Peace has taken to a new pastime.
The...
Bryant Eclipses Jordan
MINNEAPOLIS—Kobe Bryant will probably never match Michael Jordan's six NBA championships.
As the longtime Lakers' storied NBA career winds to a close, Bryant did eclipse...
