Lakers

May 04, 2011 – Joshua Sexton If there is one thing I took away from the Mavericks’ Game 1 victory over the Lakers it’s this: Dallas is a much deeper team than Los Angeles. Anyone could look at the statistics and be able to tell you the Mavericks had a better bench than the Lakers [...]

May 4, 2011 – Ben Berry Jose Juan Barea goes up for a layup in the Converse Poor Man Pro Team Low. In the Air Max Fly By, Shawn Marion defends a cutting Kobe Bryant in the Zoom Kobe VI “Del Sol”. Lamar Odom shoots in the Nike Hyperdunk 2011 while defended by Jason Terry [...]

May 3, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors After leading by 16 in the second half last night, the Lakers ultimately lost to the Mavericks in Game 1, 96 – 94. You can point to a bunch of reasons why Dallas mounted that comeback and this loss left Kobe in doubt… The Dallas Mavericks might have [...]

May 2, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Last week, Caron Butler stated that he feels good and said he should play against the Lakers in the second round. However, his coach Rick Carlisle has other thoughts… There is “zero” chance that Dallas Mavericks small forward Caron Butler sees action in the Western Conference semifinals against [...]

May 02, 2011 – Joshua Sexton For the first time in their careers, Kobe Bryant and Dirk Nowitzki will square off in the playoffs. Considering the Lakers and Mavericks have both been Western Conference powerhouses for over a decade, this makes the upcoming match-up between the [...]

April 27, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors No, that’s not a typo. Yes, the same guy that has been the biggest instigator and irritant in the league appears to have turned the corner. But think about it, aside from his typical physical play, you don’t hear any bad about him and he apparently has been busy [...]

April 26, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors As if the Lakers aren’t in enough trouble with the pesky Hornets. Now one of their players is in trouble with the law… Authorities say Los Angeles Lakers forward Derrick Caracter was arrested in New Orleans, accused of public drunkenness and shoving a cashier at a pancake restaurant. [...]

April 25, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Hey Kobe, we know you like calls to go your way. Who doesn’t? But c’mon man, while you are complaining, Chris Paul is schoolin’ your aZZ. Veterans should know to keep their head in the game, especially during the playoffs. P.S. – What’s with the pigeon toes? [...]

Last night, Andrew Bynum was switched on Chris Paul at the top of the key. Maybe next time he won't switch and will stay at home... [...]

April 20, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Many people think that this has been Lamar Odom’s best season in the NBA. You could credit that with the fact that he has accepted role coming off the bench, or with the fact that his celebrity has grown exponentially since exchanging nuptials with a Kardashian. What ever [...]