Things are going good in Lakerland, or should we say in “Kobeland”. Kobe has very quietly led his team to the best record in the NBA thus far, and has very quitly put up some amazing statistical numbers to back up his efforts. Let’s take a look at some of the important notes of the…
Scottie Pippen thinks that this years Lakers squad has a chance at challenging the Chicago Bulls record of 72 wins in a single season. He said “The Lakers have a chance, They have the luxury of a young center like [Andrew] Bynum, a young power like [Pau] Gasol and even Josh Powell is a guy…
Ron Artest has a new hairDo! And yes it matches his new Lakers uniform. He has carved in the back of his head a cool Laker logo. And on the side of his head he has some cool Chinese characters. Looks like Ron Ron is pumped for the start of the regular season which tips…
Just like every season, the top teams in both the Eastern and Western Conference will be battling it out all year for that coveted thing called home court advantage. But don’t expect the Lakers to be too concerned about finishing with home court advantage. Why you ask? Let me explain. The Lakers know that with…
It’s almost impossible to conceive. Kobe Bryant actually getting better? Isn’t he already the best player in the game? What else does he have to prove? Well Kobe being Kobe, every year he gets better. Expect this year to be no different. Here are 5 reasons why I think Kobe Bryant will be even better…
Is Ron Artest a little crazy? You bet he is! And that is exactly what the Lakers have been missing the past few years. An Enforcer. Someone who makes the Lakers tough and makes the opponents physically afraid when they step on the court. We all know about the Ron Ron Brawl at the Palace…
All of you i’m sure watched the game last night and are aware of the little battle Kobe Bryant and Ron Artest had in the second half. While ESPN & the NBA will try to make this out to be another Kobe/Raja battle that they can market over and over again lets all just hold…
Going into Houston last night, the Lakers were in the midst of a three-game road losing streak, and Kobe Bryant wasn’t exactly feeling chipper. And that was before Ron Artest began jawing at him. With the Lakers trailing headed into the second half, the two stars started going at it, and that’s when the trouble…
Records: Lakers 30-6 (1st in West) Rockets 24-15 (7th in West) Offensive ratings: Lakers 113.1 (2nd in league) Rockets 106.7 (KROQ) Defensive ratings: Lakers 103.8 (5th in league) Rockets 103.4 (4th in league) Projected Starting Lineups: Lakers: Derek Fisher, Kobe Bryant, Vladimir Radmanovic, Pau Gasol, Andrew Bynum Rockets Rafer Alston, Von Wafer, Shane Battier, Luis…
We’d been saying all week that Houston posed the biggest challenge to date in L.A.’s 2008-09 campaign. I took a look at Houston’s roster, had a conversation with their beat reporter and watched them play on TV, and was excited to see what the Lakers might do against a team with solid low-post depth and…
