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Will the Real Los Angeles Lakers and Kobe Bryant Please Stand Up?

Will the Real Los Angeles Lakers and Kobe Bryant Please Stand Up?

January 30, 2012 – Dan Favale Heading into the 2011-2012 campaign, we knew that we were in for an array of inconsistencies, but no one could have predicted what a roller coaster ride the Los Angeles Lakers have turned out to be. [...]

January 30, 2012 admin Blogs 1

NBA Trade Rumors: Clippers Must Pull Mo Williams Off Chopping Block

NBA Trade Rumors: Clippers Must Pull Mo Williams Off Chopping Block

January 27, 2012 – Dan Favale The Los Angeles Clippers have finally become a team worth following, and while it hasn’t always been pretty, all indications are the Chris Paul experiment is going to pay huge dividends. But what about the Mo Williams experiment? In Paul’s recent absence, Williams really stepped up. While with the [...]

January 27, 2012 admin Blogs 1

NBA Trade Rumors: LA Lakers Must Forget Dwight Howard and Land a Point Guard

NBA Trade Rumors: LA Lakers Must Forget Dwight Howard and Land a Point Guard

January 20, 2012 – Dan Favale For all the Dwight Howard chatter the Los Angeles Lakers have been linked to, their connections to a capable floor general have been virtually non-existent. [...]

January 20, 2012 admin Blogs 1

Should the Lakers Trade Bynum for Howard?

Should the Lakers Trade Bynum for Howard?

January 5, 2012 – R.S. De France This seems like one of the most over-asked questions in NBA circles over the last few years. Should the Lakers trade Andrew Bynum for Dwight Howard? But, it’s being asked again, especially after Dwight Howard’s pedestrian start to the season and Andrew Bynum’s recent 20-20 game against the [...]

January 5, 2012 Rob Blogs, R.S. De France 1

Are the Clippers a Bigger Draw than the Lakers in LA?

Are the Clippers a Bigger Draw than the Lakers in LA?

December 16, 2011 – R.S. De France I am about to write something I’d never imagined possible. But, in the city of glitz, glamour, big lights, and movie stars, have the Los Angeles Clippers surpassed the Los Angeles Lakers as the biggest basketball attraction in town? The Lakers always have a way of staying relevant [...]

December 16, 2011 Rob Blogs, R.S. De France 0

The Los Angeles Clippers Have Found a “Happy Medium”

The Los Angeles Clippers Have Found a “Happy Medium”

December 16, 2011 – Joshua Sexton On Wednesday night it was announced the New Orleans Hornets traded Chris Paul to the Los Angeles Clippers, in-exchange for Eric Gordon, Chris Kaman, Al-Farouq Aminu and Minnesota’s unprotected 2012 first-round pick. Now, Los Angeles’ “second best team” has one of the NBA’s best small players in Paul and [...]

December 16, 2011 admin Blogs 0

Lakers Even Series without Inspiring Confidence

Lakers Even Series without Inspiring Confidence

April 21, 2011 – R.S. De France After losing game one of the quarterfinals to New Orleans, 109-100, the Lakers recovered in game two with a narrow 87-78 victory. In these two games, the Lakers have seen consistency and inconsistency in strange places. So far, Ron Artest and Andrew Bynum have been the most consistent [...]

April 21, 2011 Rob R.S. De France 0

Lamar Odom Named Sixth Man of the Year

Lamar Odom Named Sixth Man of the Year

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 [...]

April 20, 2011 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Should Phil Jackson be Coach of the Year?

Should Phil Jackson be Coach of the Year?

March 28, 2011 – R.S. De France It’s that time of year again. The NCAA Tournament is over.  The NBA playoffs are soon to begin. The NBA season awards are on the way, which means so is the annual snubbing of Phil Jackson for Coach of the Year. So far, I’ve heard lots of talk [...]

April 6, 2011 Rob Blogs, R.S. De France 13

Let Sacramento Keep Their Kings!

Let Sacramento Keep Their Kings!

March 6, 2011 – R.S. De France If I may speak on behalf of Los Angeles Lakers’ fans in Southern California, I say this to Sacramento: Keep your Kings—we don’t want them! If you like the Kings, don’t be offended. You love them. I hate them. But, we both want the same thing: to keep [...]

March 7, 2011 Rob R.S. De France 4