Let’s get all the sad stuff out of the way first: Everything is sad about this season. Okay, now to everything else. — Seriously, though, there’s really not a lot to be happy about right now save for the idea of a high draft pick. The Lakers have won 19 of their 56 games this […]
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Preview and Chat: Lakers vs. Nets
The Nets will look to snap an 11-game losing streak against the Lakers tonight when the two teams, both performing well-below the levels they expected to before the season started, face off at Staples Center. The Lakers offense should receive a boost tonight with the return of Swaggy P, who missed five games due to […]
Celtics vs. Lakers: Game Preview and Chat
With the trading deadline behind us, everyone on the Los Angeles Lakers from Jordan Hill to Pau Gasol can now take a deep breath and focus on basketball. The team looks to snap its eight-game home losing streak, which is the longest in franchise history, against the Boston Celtics. After trading Steve Blake to the […]
Preview and Chat: Lakers vs. Rockets
UPDATE: Well, the first trade domino has fallen. Steve Blake has been traded to the Warriors for Marshon Brooks and Kent Bazemore, per Ken Berger of CBS Sports. The Warriors have reached agreement to send MarShon Brooms and Kent Bazemore to the Lakers for Steve Blake, league source confirms. — Ken Berger (@KBergCBS) February 20, […]
Preview & Chat: Lakers vs. Thunder
I try not to be the dramatic type or succumb to hyperbole, but the Lakers could easily lose this game by 30+ points tonight. The Thunder hold the league’s best record, have won 13 of their last 15 games, and post the NBA’s 2nd best efficiency differential at +8.3 per game. Not only are they […]
Preview and Chat: Lakers vs. Jazz
At this point, there really isn’t anything new to say about the Lakers. They are incredibly banged up and won’t improve in that area until at least after the all-star break. They are low on talent and feature an unbalanced roster with a glut of point guards and big men, but low on wings. They […]
Preview and Chat: Lakers vs. Bulls
After winning two of three on their road trip this past week, the Lakers return back to Los Angeles with some added confidence but a depleted roster. Eric Pincus reports that as many as six Lakers may be out through the all-star break. We all knew that Kobe, Pau, Xavier Henry and Nick Young were […]
Preview and Chat: Lakers vs. 76ers
I never really gave my thoughts on the Lakers’ win over the Cavs, so let me spit out a few before I get to the Philly game: Um, wow. Did that really happen? If the Lakers are bad, how bad are the Cavs? Wow. online pharmacy buy vibramycin no insurance with best prices today in […]
Preview and Chat: Lakers at Cavs
First and foremost, hello! It’s been way too long since I’ve written here. College will do that to you, I’m sure you guys know how it is- with all the craziness that comes with adjusting to school (doing your own laundry, having to force yourself to get in bed when it’s 3 AM and your […]
3 On 3 Preview And Chat: The Minnesota Timberwolves
1. With both Steve Nash and Steve Blake back, how do you think the Lakers should approach the rotation for these two guys specifically? Darius: D’Antoni has already said that Nash will play the first 6-8 minutes of each half and that’s it. I think this is the smart move as it should help him […]