Everyone knew this was coming, but no one expected this. The champagne hasn't even dried off yet and the Lakers are in the midst of losing another key player in Lamar Odom . If a player wants to maximize their financial opportunities after a championship, can we really blame them? In the off-season...

Kobe Bryant, Phil Jackson, and the Los Angeles Lakers are champions once again, defeating the Orlando Magic to raise yet another championship banner. For a franchise with 30 finals appearances and 15 titles you'd think it has become old hat for them to reach the pinnacle of NBA achievements. One...

I have to admit it; this one is tough for me. I mean, like any addict there comes a time when you have to face yourself, stand tall, and admit there is a problem. As a fan of the Los Angeles Laker for over thirty years it's time for me to do just that, admit THEY have a problem. Is it their poor...

I have just a few thoughts and analysis on several of the games from days 1 and 2 of the playofffs. Lakers: 1 Jazz: 0 The Los Angeles Lakers thumped the Utah Jazz in their game one match up on Sunday. Plain and simple, the Lakers are just too big for the Jazz. It’s strange to see the Lakers push the...

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } Any fan can tell you that talent in the NBA comes in all forms and is pretty much on display every night, in every game. There's the speed of a Chris Paul or a Tony Parker, in a blink of an eye they're by you...

After watching the Cleveland Cavaliers trash the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday something occurred to me. The Spurs, like the Phoenix Suns and the Dallas Mavericks, are no longer one of the true "elite" teams in the western conference. Sure, the Spurs are the number 3 seed and are on the verge...

It did not have to take last night's game to realize that the Los Angeles Lakers struggle mightily against the Charlotte Bobcats. Whether it has been a lack of energy or simply downplaying the abilities of the Bobcats, the Lakers have lost the last six out of seven games to this franchise. Although...