4 Potential Moves Los Angeles Lakers Must Make to Help Kobe Bryant
After another disappointing road loss, it's time for the Lake Show to make a move.
After another disappointing road loss, it's time for the Lake Show to make a move.
With one-third of the season in the books, one thing can be said for the 2011-12 Lakers.
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant entered Monday night needing 24 points against the Philadelphia 76ers to pass Shaquille O'Neal for fifth place on the NBA 's all-time scoring list.
With the Philadelphia 76ers being the surprise of the Eastern Conference so far this season, playing against an aging Los Angeles Lakers team will be a huge test.
Los Angeles Lakers at Philadelphia 76ers Monday, 2/6/12, 7:00 PM EST, TV:A CSP Opening Point Spread:A Philadelphia -3.5 Current Betting Line:A Philadelphia -4 Opening Total:A 177 Current Total:A 178 Odds Courtesy of Bookmaker Los Angeles has split its first two games of a six-game road trip and comes off a 96-87 loss to the Utah Jazz as 2.5-point ... (more)
In honor of Kobe Bryant 's new shoe, Nike has released a series of commercials featuring the "Kobe System", featuring Kobe motivating other successful athletes, musicians and comedians, including Serena Williams, Kanye West and Aziz Ansari, on how to succeed in his own, one-of-a-kind Black Mamba kind of way.
The Los Angeles Lakers need to make some changes. They are currently 14-10 and tied for sixth in the Western Conference.
He was raised out past the city limits, in the leafy suburbs, the son of an NBA player who played for the local team and then departed for a short stint in Italy.
After the Jazz played the Lakers for the third time this season Earl Watson was speaking to the crowd at EnergySolutions Arena when he said, "It was four against two." He was referring to the four Jazz big men that led Utah to a 96-87 victory over the visiting Lakers .
It's almost like a reflex action to put the Los Angeles Lakers as championship contenders, but the team that visits the Sixers on Monday night looks far from being a juggernaut.
Caught in the Web: What they're saying about the Lakers' 96-87 loss to the Jazz in Utah on Saturday night: Photo: Lakers guard Kobe Bryant and Jazz forward Josh Howard battle for a loose ball in the second half Saturday night in Salt Lake City.
From Kobe Bryant to Chris Paul, Blake Griffin to Andrew Bynum, the NBA All-Star game is shaping up as an L.A. story.
Even though the Celtics have won seven of their last eight games after getting off to their worst start in the Big Three era, they've still been understandably overshadowed by the Patriots' run to the Super Bowl.
Replacing the production of Lamar Odom is an absolute impossibility for the Lakers.
Those hoping to see the Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin catching lobs tossed from a Kia moon roof will be sadly disappointed after the All-Star forward announced this week that he has no plans of reprising his epic dunk at this year's slam dunk contest.