Happy Monday, everybody. The Lakers shot their shot on Sunday and are now world champions (that’s how this works, right?). It hasn’t stopped raining in LA since. Here are your best Laker-centric reads from the week and plenty from Sunday’s win: HOW: Harrison Faigen thoroughly breaks down exactly how the Lakers managed their upset victory over the Warriors (No, Luke did NOT […]
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Links from the Forum: The Kids are Alright
Happy Monday, folks. I also want to extend my condolences to the Williams and Donaldson families. As always, here are your best Lakers-centric reads of the week: ALTERNATE HISTORY: In a piece from Baxter Holmes, Kobe shares how he twice came near becoming a Chicago Bull and, while it never came to fruition, the idea of living up to Michael […]
Links from the Forum: A Weekend to Remember
Happy Monday and President’s Day, folks. Here are some of the best Lakers-centric reads from an incredibly fun All-Star Weekend:
Links from the Forum: Trades Galore and Kobe’s Tour
Happy Monday, everybody and happy birthday, Martin Luther King Jr. Here are a few of the best Lakers-centric reads and notes from around the web: MORE TO COME: The LA Times’ Eric Pincus recently profiled Jordan Clarkson and one of the key takeaways was that both Clarkson and the team believe he has yet to stop […]
Links from the Forum: The Lakers go streaking
Happy Monday, everybody. Here are this week’s top Laker-centric reads, news and notes from around the web:
Links from the Forum: Russell waits, Clarkson stays positive
Happy Monday, everybody. Here are a few of the best Laker-centric reads, news and notes from around the web:
Thursday Links: Clarkson’s Growth, Kobe-Shaq and… Artest!!
On Tuesday we shared Matt Moore’s piece on the awkward dynamic between coach Byron Scott and the team’s more modernly constructed roster. Today, we double up on the folks over at CBS, starting with a Lakers Offseason Report provided by Zach Harper, where he attempts to answer a few of the team’s more pressing questions […]
Thursday Links: Huertas, Upshaw and Kobe/Shaq
To call the time between August-September a hotbed of NBA news would be a gross understatement (things like this are making headlines). Nevertheless, the Lakers continue to make minor roster additions as training camp nears and their most recent acquisition is 32-year old Brazlian point guard Marcelo Huertas. Darius covered the Huertas signing here, but as we did […]
Friday Links: Holmes Speaks, Nance’s Goals and Kobe’s Fortitude
The dragging offseason continues, yet the news cycle rolls on… Earlier this month the Lakers signed former Texas forward and Summer League standout Jonathan Holmes. To this date, not much has been heard about the Holmes-Lakers pairing since the signing, however, Mark Stenberg of Study Breaks Magazine recently caught up with the San Antonio native […]
Wednesday Links: Summer Signings, Injury Prevention and Back-to-Backs
The Lakers made another under-the-radar personnel move over the weekend with the signing of undrafted free agent Michael Fraizer. This is the team’s second UDFA signing of the offseason and just as we did with the signing of Jonathan Holmes, today’s links provide a month-old scouting report done by Kevin O’Connor of SB Nation, in which […]