Jim Buss said in a radio interview that the Lakers couldn’t do anything until May 23, after the lottery was finished and teams know where they stood heading into the draft. So, it seems Lakers fans expect things to happen May 23. People, exhale. When was the last time you saw a major trade before [...]
The NBA Lottery is tomorrow night (go Celtics) but that doesn’t impact the Lakers, picking 19th. The draft isn’t the fast way to improve this team. Instead, let’s look at the available free agents at the point guard, plus power forward and center spots. These are spots the Lakers need an upgrade But to do [...]
Among the changes Lakers fans wanted to see this off season, losing one or both of Phil Jackson’s top assistants — Brian Shaw and Kurt Rambis — is not among them. Both of them (along with Jim Clemons) have been talking to folks in places such as Seattle, Sacramento and other spots about possible head [...]
Thoughts while wondering what kind of hockey enforcer Robert Horry would have made…. • Yesterday was an example of why this time of year can get on my nerves (and is leading me to break my rule of not discussing random speculation in the blog). One Sacramento newspaper writer, idly speculating about where Ron Artest [...]
For those of you wondering what kind of player you can get drafting 19th — where the Lakers sit this year — here is the list of 19th selections going back to 1990: Quincy Douby, Sacramento Hakim Warrick, Memphis Dorell Wright, Miami Aleksandar Pavlovic, Utah Ryan Humphrey, Utah Zach Randolph, Portland Jamaal Magloire, Charlotte Quincy [...]
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