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2011 November

Archive for November, 2011

Shaquille O’Neal says Kobe Bryant among greatest ever [Video]

Even though Kobe Bryantsaid O’Neal was fat and out of shape during their playing days with the Lakers, O’Neal was quick to praise his former foe at a book signing Tuesday evening at aBarnes& Noble store in Santa Monicafor his new autobiography, “Shaq Uncut.” In between signing books and posing for photographs, O’Neal found the time to tell a “yo’ … (more)

NBA: Fans respond on who’s to blame for lockout

Click on the photo for a slide show on who NBA fans blame more: owners or players.

NBA Swapping Game: LA Lakers Center Andrew Bynum and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Andrew Bynum is one of the best centers in the league when healthy. He’s well-known for his presence in the paint, shot-blocking ability, defense and excellent footwork.

Dwight Howard: Kobe Bryant Is Key to Bringing Howard to Hollywood

ESPN recently reported the New Jersey Nets may be willing to to part with young center Brooke Lopez as part of a package to acquire Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard, and with that bit of news the 2012 free-agency sweepstakes have officially begun.

Merry Christmas: The NBA Will Now Feature Five Games On Opening Day

A triple-header will turn into a quintuple-header on the NBA’s season-opening Dec.

L.A.’s greatest sports moments No. 15: Robert Horry’s game-winner vs. Kings

We asked you to send in your picks for the greatest sports moments in L.A. history, and 1,181 ballots later we are unveiling the top 20 vote-getters. Each weekdaywe will unveil a new moment until we reach No.

Kobe Bryant: What If He Was Traded?

First, let me explain that this is not going to happen. Point blank, period. However, with the NBA lockout now ending, we can pretend, right? With the help of the ESPN NBA Trade Machine, I assembled four trade scenarios that I think could work, both financially and personnel-wise. We know the Lakers are loaded up front with Lamar Odom, Pau Gasol, … (more)

L.A. Lakers Finances: Much Needed Context to Assess Trade and Free Agent Rumors

Trade speculation and free agency rumors have surfaced non-stop since Saturday when news broke that an NBA season is actually on the horizon.

NBA Free Agents 2011: 5 Point Guards LA Lakers Must Target

For Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant to win his sixth NBA championship and tie Michael Jordan, the team must find an upgrade at point guard.

Lakers Rumors: 5 Hot Rumors Swirling Around the Lake Show

Chris Paul and Dwight Howard prove just one thing: The Lakers like their future players to be All-Stars with a great deal of cachet.

Kobe Bryant can realistically surpass Michael Jordan on scoring list

Kobe Bryant serves as the perfect symbol for the argument by the players’ union that they drive the NBA’s popularity.

5 Reasons Why Kobe Bryant’s Days of Winning NBA Championships Are Over

The 2009-2010 NBA season was one to remember for the Lakers and their star Kobe Bryant .

Shaq calls Kobe greatest Laker ever

Shaquille O’Neal has sent several poison pen letters Kobe Bryant ’s way. Now he’s sending him a love note .

Kobe vs. Shaq: Does Shaq Really Believe Kobe Is the Greatest Laker of All Time?

According to KTLA, during a recent interview to promote his book former Los Angeles Lakers center Shaquille O’Neal did an about-face and called career nemesis and former teammate Kobe Bryant the greatest Laker of all time.

Kobe Bryant Works Out at Jewish Center

With the pro hoops season back on track, basketball superstar Kobe Bryant reportedly held a surprise workout at a Jewish Community Center in Irvine, Ca.