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Peace Out: What Losing Metta for 7 Games Means for the Lakers

Peace Out: What Losing Metta for 7 Games Means for the Lakers

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? [...]

April 25, 2012 Rob Blogs, R.S. De France 1

Los Angeles Lakers: The Necessity of Life Without Kobe Bryant

Los Angeles Lakers: The Necessity of Life Without Kobe Bryant

April 17, 2012 – Dan Favale Life without Kobe Bryant is far from easy, and it’s anything but preferable, yet for the Los Angeles Lakers, the experience is a necessity. [...]

April 17, 2012 admin Blogs 1

Bynum’s Classic Face After Griffin Posterizes Gasol [PIC]

Bynum’s Classic Face After Griffin Posterizes Gasol [PIC]

April 6, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors This look on teammate Andrew Bynum’s face after Pau Gasol gets obliterated by Blake Griffin is priceless. I am pretty sure all of Los Angeles still has that look on their faces from both of Griffin’s poster dunks on Gasol Wednesday night. **Click to Enlarge** [...]

April 6, 2012 admin Rumors 3

Lakers vs. Clippers: A New L.A. Story

Lakers vs. Clippers: A New L.A. Story

The battle over Los Angeles resumed with the Lakers beating the Clippers, 113-108, with resounding performances by Kobe Bryant and Andrew Bynum. [...]

April 6, 2012 Rob Blogs, R.S. De France 1

Blake Griffin Posterizes Pau Gasol Twice in the Same Game

Blake Griffin Posterizes Pau Gasol Twice in the Same Game

April 5, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors As if the Lakers-Clippers series hasn’t been intense enough this year. Last night, Kendrick Perkins may have been relieved of his duties as poster boy. Blake Griffin took it to Pau Gasol not once, but twice with two vicious posterizing dunks. What made matters worse for Pau is [...]

April 5, 2012 Anou Enright Rumors 6

Are the Lakers Serious Title Contenders?

Are the Lakers Serious Title Contenders?

March 30, 2012 – R.S. De France The Los Angeles Lakers loss to the West-leading Oklahoma City Thunder, 102-93, at home on Thursday night was not surprising after the tumultuous week the Lakers had. That does make it their third home loss in their last four home games. It seems only fitting for the Lakers [...]

March 30, 2012 Rob Blogs 1

Kobe to Pau – “Pass the F&*%ing Ball”

Kobe to Pau – “Pass the F&*%ing Ball”

March 28, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors We all know that sometimes in the heat of the moment tempers flare, and people say things in a manner they wish they could take back after the fact. Kobe Bryant is an incredible basketball player, but restraint, especially with his teammates is definitely not one of his [...]

March 28, 2012 admin Rumors 1

Pau Gasol Says Lakers Playing ‘Selfish’

Pau Gasol Says Lakers Playing ‘Selfish’

March 9, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Pau Gasol got a little loose-lipped to a Spanish radio station after the Lakers loss to the lowly Washington Wizards this week. It wasn’t just that the Lakers lost the game, but more ‘how’ they lost the game that sparked Gasol to take his opinions on the matter [...]

March 9, 2012 admin Blogs 0

Starting Line of Lakers Trade Scenarios

Starting Line of Lakers Trade Scenarios

March 8, 2012 – R.S. De France With the NBA trade deadline approaching, it’s time for some last-minute deals. The Lakers have been burning up the phone lines like an old lover trying to make something happen. All Lakers’ fans hope they are talking to Orlando about Dwight Howard. In the meantime, here are five [...]

March 8, 2012 Rob Blogs, R.S. De France 3

Lakers Ready for a Playoff Run?

Lakers Ready for a Playoff Run?

March 1, 2012 – R.S. De France As the Los Angeles Lakers blew-out the Minnesota Timberwolves, who were short All-Star Kevin Love, 104-85, the Lakers are looking better than many think. Coming off 27 points in the All-Star Game, Kobe Bryant led the way with 31 points, 8 assists, and 7 rebounds. Pau Gasol and [...]

March 1, 2012 Rob Blogs, R.S. De France 0