May 22, 2012 Despite 42 points from Kobe Bryant, the Los Angeles Lakers' season ended Monday night in Oklahoma City. The hometeam Thunder got 70 points from their big three of Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook, and James Harden, garnering a raucous ovation from the OKC fans after their 106-90 series sealing victory. Durant finished...
May 21, 2012
May 17, 2012 The Oklahoma City Thunder seemed "dead in the water" in Game 2 of the Western Conference Semifinals versus the Los Angeles Lakers. Facing a 7 point deficit with less than 2:00 in regulation, the Lakers turned the ball over and the Thunder ended the game with a 9-0 run to steal the win from L.A. 77-75. Thunder forward Kevin Durant said...
May 13, 2012 After blowing a 3-1 series lead, the Los Angeles Lakers found themselves in a gritty must win Game 7 against the Denver Nuggets Saturday night at the Staples Center. Pau Gasol (pictured above) had 23 points, 17 rebounds and 6 assists to lead L.A. to the first-round series victory. Metta World Peace returned from his suspension to...
During the NBA All Star game in February, Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat shattered Kobe Bryant’s nose with a hard foul. As a result, the Los Angeles Lakers’ star was forced to wear a clear plastic protective mask over his face for the next 11 games.
Thankfully done with the protective device, Bryant decided to auction it off to raise money for Los Angeles area homeless charities. But “Black Mamba” did a curious thing before the auction began– he undercut the item’s value by joking that we were going to “see if anybody’s dumb enough to buy that sweaty mask.”
On Sunday, Los Angeles Lakers forward Metta World Peace got excited after a dunk and wound up slugging Oklahoma City’s James Harden in the head with a wayward elbow during the Lakers double overtime win.
April 25, 2012 Los Angles Lakers' guard Kobe Bryant
Normally, this wouldn't be a good question.
Check that: normally, this wouldn't even be a question.
But which Los Angeles basketball team do you believe will go deeper in the 2012 NBA Playoffs; the Lakers, or the Clippers?
April 17, 2012 