Metta World Peace

The Los Angeles Lakers have started the season at a stumbling pace. It should be mentioned that the Princeton offense didn’t look so bad at first. unfortunately, “at first” was limited to just over half of a quarter. On their home opener against the Mavericks, the Lakers started the game off by putting Dallas in [...]

September 18, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors For the Lakers’ sake, I hope they don’t prove to just be “paper champs.” While everyone contests that their roster is very impressive on paper, they still must go out and perform which they undoubtedly will. But is their too much pressure on them. Are they doing it [...]

August 20, 2012: R.S. De France – Given the recent news in Laker Nation that they have acquired Dwight Howard, we decided to rank this move against some of the other big Laker trades in NBA history…. [...]

July 6, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Just when it looked like the sun was setting on the fantastic careers of aging MVP’s Kobe Bryant and Steve Nash, an odd twist of fate has paired them together on the Lakers in a quest for Bryant’s 6th ring and Nash’s 1st. Now that the Los Angeles [...]

June 28, 2012 – Dan Favale It was inevitable. As hard as the Los Angeles Lakers tried to create a championship stopgap, their roster simply wasn’t fit for title contention. So let the pillaging begin. [...]

June 7, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Ron Artest made a trip up to Canada apparently. Vancouver to be exact. And while you’re in Canada why not stop by CTV and do a spot as the ‘Weatherman’? “It’s Raining Everywhere!!”, he proclaims. This guy never ceases to amaze me. And he always provides endless fodder [...]

June 5, 2012 – Allen Moll Surely everyone’s heard the sayings “don’t throw stones in a glass house” or “isn’t that like the pot calling the kettle black” when it comes to all things ironic? [...]

May 13, 2012 – Allen Moll There has been a lot of speculation lately that the 2012 version of the LA Lakers was too old and lacked the heart and desire to make another deep postseason run, especially since their were without their best defensive player Metta World Peace, suspended for 7 games for what [...]

This week, Kevin Burke discusses happenings around the league... [...]

April 25, 2012 – R.S. De France After Metta World Peace’s now infamous elbow to James Harden, the league has suspended him for 7 games. What does this mean for the Lakers? [...]