Posts Tagged ‘Los Angeles Lakers’

Dwight Howard’s Hollywood Premiere »

Wow. So Dwight Howard, the player I can't stand, the man who makes me sick to my stomach, played his first game in LA. Unfortunately he looked great. It was sickening. He played focused and hard and tried to put on a show. It's not surprising that he played hard cause he plays every game his hardest but last season there were times that felt he

Goodbye Dwight »

Goodbye Dwight Howard. The relationship is finally over. It's finally hit me, now that I've seen you on the bench in LA, that superman is out of Orlando. I want to say this is bitter sweet. I want to say that I'm gonna miss the good times with Dwight and that I wish we could rekindle the relationship. But I can't bring myself to it. Dwight getting

Nash to Kobe! »

Nash to Kobe!

"Nash to Kobe!"  That's the type of thing you might, before tonight, only hear in an NBA All-Star game.  However, tonight we learned that Steve Nash will indeed be going to Los Angeles to join forces with Kobe Bryant.  Earlier today it was rumored that the New York Knicks were the front runners in landing Nash, but 4 draft picks over 2

NBA Lockout Shows its Ugly Face Once Again »

Throughout the condensed 2011-12 NBA season, there have been quite a few injuries because of the grueling 66-games in four months format. Add the Chicago Bulls' superstar Derrick Rose to the list. Of course, we all know the season was irregular because of the lockout that began in July of 2011 and ended in December. Instead of taking its

Mike Brown Benches Kobe Bryant »

There isn't a better way for a team's first-year coach to make his presence felt than benching the team's superstar player. However, there isn't a better way to submit termination papers either. Welcome to the Los Angeles Lakkers' Mike Brown's problem. In the fourth quarter of Sunday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies, Brown told Metta

Why Isn’t Ramon Sessions Starting For the Los »

The point guard problem with the Los Angeles Lakers seemed to be solved when they made a trade with the Cleveland Cavaliers for Ramon Sessions and then completed a separate trade with the Houston Rockets to unload the aging Derek Fisher. However, the problem can't be solved if the resolution isn't applied. In other words, what does the

Kevin Love should be a starter in the 2012 NBA »

It seems fast since the 2011-12 NBA season just started a little over a month ago, but thanks to a condensed season the 2012 NBA All-Star starters were announced today. The city of Los Angeles is the home to four of the Western Conferences' starters as Kobe Bryant and Andrew Bynum represent the Lakers and Chris Paul and Blake Griffin represent

Shaquille O’Neal calls Kobe Bryant the best Los »

Ex-NBA superstar Shaquille O'Neal has always lived in the spot light with no only his basketball skills but also his witty commentary and off the wall statements. Well, he didn't fail on this one either. On a nightly news program, Shaq called Kobe Bryant the greatest Los Angeles Laker of all-time. He elaborated and said Kobe will go on to win a

Kwame Brown: A Sad Tale of Lost Confidence »

Kobe Bryant recently recapped a story that basically summed up Kwame Brown's entire career, recalling an incident in which Kwame Brown begged Kobe not to pass to him, even if he were wide open, because he said he was "nervous" and that he would miss the free throws if he got fouled.  Kobe plead with Lakers' coach Phil Jackson to

Miami Heat Forward Chris Bosh Needs to Learn From »

Recently, I have been talking about a lot of retired players. Well, if you're sick of that, you can stop reading now, but if you've been enjoying my trips through time, then this is another piece you'll enjoy. Chris Bosh is the undisputed "third fiddle" on the Miami Heat. People expected his numbers from his Raptors' days to fall off

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