LA Lakers: What Can We Expect from Metta World Peace aka Ron Artest in 2011-12?
The NBA player originally known as Ron Artest has officially and legally become Metta World Peace.
Archive for September, 2011
NBA Lockout Blow by Blow: Who’s Winning? Who’s Losing? What Side Are You On?
With the NBA lockout well into its third month and both sides taking a break in this legal slugfest to observe the Jewish holiday this week, it gives us a moment to sit back and take stock of all the happenings so far.
LA Lakers: 10 Most Entertaining Players in Franchise History
This slideshow is certainly not lacking in variety. It contains a coach, some of the team’s all-time greatest players and players whose names are potentially only familiar to the most loyal of fans.
Lamar Odom should make 2012 U.S. Olympic team
Through his television screen, Kobe Bryant saw Lamar Odom provide the hustle plays, cross-court passes and versatile skill set for Team USA in the 2010 FIBA World Championships that made him such a valuable part of the Lakers.
NBA talks hit key stretch as Stern sounds alarm
NBA owners and players will meet Friday and perhaps through the weekend, with commissioner David Stern warning there are “enormous consequences at play” as the sides try to preserve an on-time start to the season.
Kobe Bryant says Italy move ‘very possible’
What would candidates Billy Nungesser or incumbent Lt. Governor Jay Dardenne do first if elected to the job of Lt.
Kobe Bryant says Italy move ‘very possible’
Kobe Bryant said it’s “very possible” he will play in Italy during the NBA lockout, adding the country is like home because he spent part of his childhood there.
NBA 2K12 official explains LeBron James’ superiority over Kobe Bryant
The Oct. 4 release date of NBA2K12 can’t come soon enough as we continue twiddling our thumbs wondering when this lockout will end.
10 Greatest NBA Teams of All Time
In the league’s 65 year history, 65 teams have had the honor of calling themselves the ultimate basketball winners of the world.
Reason for NBA optimism; kudos to Pac-12 boss Smith; thumbs down on…
In fact, the source feels there is a chance the league might be able to come to an agreement that would allow it to open the regular season as scheduled on Nov.
Kobe Bryant Must Be Held Accountable If the LA Lakers Fail to Win an NBA Title
If and when there is an NBA season this year, the Los Angeles Lakers are going to have their hands full.
Comcast Spotlight serves up 2.5B iTV impressions
Comcast Spotlight, the advertising arm of Comcast, has delivered more than 1,000 interactive advertising campaigns with more than 2.7 billion impressions to date.
Top Five Emerging NBA Tandems
Admittedly, they have a superstar in Dirk Nowitzki, but he’s been one of the top players in the league for years.A The difference in 2011 was a complete, united and versatile roster that flourished with the addition of center Tyson Chandler, the emergence of J.J. Barea and the steady play from Jason Kidd, Jason Terry and Shawn Marion.
Italy Wants Kobe Bryant If NBA Lockout Continues
An Italian basketball club has expressed intentions to sign Los Angeles Lakers superstar guard Kobe “Black Mamba” Bryant on its roster if the National Basketball Association lockout will not be resolved soon.
Kobe Bryant will pick up the phone for offers
The Los Angeles Lakers superstar was in Athens promoting products for Nike and let it be known that operators are standing by.