The last time a team scored 51 points in a quarter during an NBA playoff game, John Glenn was the first American to complete his orbit around the Earth, Connie Francis’ Don’t Break The Heart That Loves You was the Billboard No. 1 song of the week and Marilyn Monroe …
Read More »Luke Walton Selected As New Kings Head Coach
Former Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton is headed to Sacramento. The Kings have signed him on to be their new head coach. Walton’s Journey Around California Luke Walton’s experience in basketball is very extensive. As a former player for the Lakers (2003-2012), Walton knows all about the culture …
Read More »NBA Offseason 2019: Where do the Lakers go from Here?
The 2019 season was without a doubt one of the most disappointing seasons for the Los Angeles Lakers. Expectations were at an all-time high when the organization signed Lebron James at the beginning of the season. However, the fans, front office, and most importantly the players never thought the season …
Read More »Magic Johnson unexpectedly resigns as Lakers’ President of Operations
Earvin “Magic” Johnson just wanted to be “Magic” again. At least, that’s the main reason Johnson cited when he announced his resignation from the L.A. Lakers on Tuesday night. The organization will now begin their hunt for a new president of basketball operations. Johnson’s abrupt announcement came via a press conference he …
Read More »Anthony Davis Opens Up on Trade Speculation/Free Agency During All-Star Weekend
While this past NBA All-Star weekend revolved around the players on the court in Charlotte, it provided the opportunity to address a lot of the off-the-court rumors surrounding Anthony Davis. It’s no secret that the Pelicans’ forward wants out of New Orleans. That much is known after his trade request became …
Read More »Latest NBA Trade News: LeBron is Back, Porzingis headed to Dallas
The King Returns: LeBron James returned to action Thursday night after being sidelined for 17 games with a groin injury. https://twitter.com/Lakers/status/1091228955070279680 James’ availability for the game against the Clippers was doubtful, but James played 40 minutes and recorded 24 points, 14 rebounds, and 9 assists in the Staples Arena. James led …
Read More »Wade vs James: The End of an Era
On Monday night the Los Angeles Lakers hosted the Miami Heat. The Lakers came out on top with a final score of 108-105. However, this game was much more than the typical LeBron James vs Dwayne Wade match up. Monday, was the last time (extremely likely that it’s their last …
Read More »Vucevic Leads Magic to Win over Lakers
With a big performance from big man Nikola Vucevic, the Orlando Magic beat the Los Angeles Lakers 108-104. After losing two straight, the Magic were able to hold off a late fourth-quarter run to take down L.A. With the win, Orlando swept the season series against the Lakers. This is …
Read More »Wizards falling apart, Beal might be on his way out
The Washington Wizards are off to a rough start this season, sitting at 5-11 nearing the end of November. Recently, the losing has gotten the best of some of Washington’s star players. Both Bradley Beal and John Wall have created some headlines pertaining to their erratic behavior. Beal voices displeasure …
Read More »LeBron’s 51 Points Lead Lakers Past Fizzling Heat 113-97
Since LeBron James left the Miami Heat in the summer of 2014, his teams haven’t won in his return trips to the American Airlines Arena. LeBron’s Cavaliers were 0-7 in the arena where he won his first two championships. In his first homecoming as a Los Angeles Laker, he captured …
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