Some of the Lakers play tonight against the San Antonio Spurs in the second of a back-to-back game for both teams. The Lakers lost last night in Utah 110 – 117 in a game the NBA mandated be played. For their part, the Spurs lost to the Los Angeles Clippers 110 – 113 and now […]
Laker Game Preview: the Miami Heat
It’s March and the Lakers are playing a relevant game against Miami tonight. The Denver Nuggets recently experienced what is like to play an engaged Laker squad at the end of the season. That’s right, it’s Spoiler Season. The Heat are coming off a 119-123 loss to the Sacremento Kings on Wednesday despite the Kings […]
Lakers Game Preview: Brooklyn Nets
The Lakers (19-31) face off against the Brooklyn Nets (19-33) tonight in a battle for twenty wins. The Lakers are coming off two particularly bad losses. The Nets won their last game after dropping four straight to enter February. Lonzo Ball has been ruled out for the next two games so expect the Tyler Ennis […]
Lakers Win Streak Goes Extinct Against the Raptors
The Los Angeles Lakers lost 123-111 to the Toronto Raptors in a game both teams would like to forget. In a long season these games happen. On the upside Los Angeles still has a four game win streak in the continental United States. The Lakers lost every quarter and struggled to find an offensive rhythm. […]
Lakers Game Preview: The Chicago Bulls
The surging Lakers take on the just kinda hangin’ out Bulls tonight in Chicago. Los Angeles is coming of a Kyle Kuzma led victory against the Celtics Tuesday – their 3rd W in a row. The Bulls, while coming off two losses, have been playing .500 ball recently. The last game against the Bulls featured […]
Lakers Game Preview: The Boston Celtics
The Lakers face the Boston Celtics tonight with a real chance to win. Los Angeles is coming off a 127-107 victory against the Knicks. Meanwhile the Celtics have regressed recently with a three game losing streak. Expect Lonzo Ball to be out tonight while Brandon Ingram and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope are probable against the hated ones. […]
Laker Game Preview: The Houston Rockets
The Lakers face the Rockets tonight, in a battle of the losing streaks. Both teams have lost five straight. One of them will drag a six game trail of futility into 2018. Houston went from the best team in basketball to a dumpster fire over the last five games. A loss to the Lakers will […]
Lonzo Ball, Young Lakers Gain Momentum but Lose Game to Warriors
Friday night the Lakers played the best team in the league for the third game in the row. There are a lot of positives to take from the game. Unfortunately, the final score (106-1113) was not one of them. Lonzo Ball found his shot early. Kyle Kuzma found his shot late. By the end of […]
Lakers Game Preview: Golden State Warriors
The Lakers face off against the Warriors for the second time this week. The previous two games were close but ended in overtime losses. I predict a Laker win tonight because I’m bad at analysis and I’m hyped after the win in Houston that saw Kyle Kuzma score a career high 38 points. The joke […]
Lakers Game Preview: The Denver Nuggets
The Los Angeles Lakers play the surging Denver Nuggets tonight at the Pepsi Center. The Nuggets, winners of three in a row, are coming off a stunning late game victory against the Bulls. For their part, the Lakers lost in overtime to the defending champs Wednesday night. Taking pride in a moral victory is a […]