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2008 September

Archive for September, 2008

Lakers’ media day ‘more calm’ than a year ago

It’s been a few years since the Lakers opened a season without any dark clouds hanging over them, but compared to last season’s tense affair, where the entire NBA world was glued to feed out of El Segundo like …

Garnett Ready to Do It Again

Kevin Garnett was in the media yesterday after a short and silent summer. He was interviewed on Dennis and Callahan here , and the Globe has a nice article on Garnett here .

Lakers coach says Odom may come off the bench

Tanned and excited, Phil Jackson lays out plans for season. By JANIS CARR Comments Recommend Phil Jackson returned from his Montana ranch, looking tanned and relaxed.

Best Used Books

In it, you can look through such sports epics as Phil Jackson’s Kobe Bryant Is a Temperamental Jerk but the Lakers Pay Me Way Too Much to Just Walk Away Again and roughly 500 different novels written by John …

Kareem Rush in a hurry to shoot

At the University of Missouri, Kareem Rush will tell you, he wasn’t just a shooter, he was a scorer.

Dilbeck on Kobe and Europe

Responding to an interview from Sonny Vaccaro with the Loose Cannons on AM 570 Thursday, S teve Dilbeck of the Daily News today revisits the possibility of Kobe heading to Europe after this season.

The 20 Second Timeout 09.19.08: Michael Jordan and Tex Winter Discuss the MJ-Kobe Comparisons

The 20 Second Timeout 09.19.08: Michael Jordan and Tex Winter Discuss the MJ-Kobe Comparisons Posted by David Friedman on 09.19.2008 Michael Jordan is not at all offended or bothered by how often Kobe Bryant is …

DILBECK: Kobe could be a trail blazer — of the international kind — and could say goodbye to L.A.

Kobe Bryant can opt out of his contract at the end of the season and become a complete free agent.

Some items to chew on

First, the latest installment of ESPN’s preseason NBA forecasts. The latest topic? Who takes the crown come June 2009? The most prevalent answer? Your Lakers of Los Angeles.

Michael Jordan and Tex Winter Discuss the MJ-Kobe Comparisons

Lindy’s Pro Basketball 2008-09 is on the market now. If it is not sold in a bookstore near you, you can order a copy online–choosing from among nine different regional covers–at the Lindy’s website .

Lakers’ Bryant decides not to have pinkie surgery

The Los Angeles Lakers ‘ Kobe Bryant will not have surgery on his right pinkie because recovery would take too long.

Kobe decides to skip surgery

Lakers star Kobe Bryant announced on his website that he won’t have surgery to repair his injured hand.

The NBA’s MVP will not be MIA when the Lakers open camp later this month.

Lakers star Kobe Bryant says Tuesday on his Web site that he plans to forgo surgery to repair ligament damage in his right pinkie finger.

Love me or hate me… or maybe just love me

Recently, BK and I did a video clip about the glowing coverage of Kobe Bryant’s Olympics and how the notion that Kobe still stirs mostly negative feelings, whether from non-Laker fans or the media, is something …

Lakers’ Bynum says he’s ‘100 percent’ healthy

Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum proclaimed himself completely healthy Friday, saying he expects to be better than ever when training camp begins Sept.