Lakers To Retire Jamaal Wilkes' Jersey At Friday Night's Game
The Los Angeles Lakers will retire the jersey of former star Jamaal Wilkes at halftime of Friday night's game against the Portland Trail Blazers.
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The Los Angeles Lakers will retire the jersey of former star Jamaal Wilkes at halftime of Friday night's game against the Portland Trail Blazers.
Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard has been fined $35,000 for a flagrant foul against Denver's Kenneth Faried.
After battling with tendinitis for two weeks on his knees, Pau Gasol was diagnosed with plantar fasciitis on his right foot, said the Lakers in a statement.
Corey Brewer matched his career high with 27 points and the Denver Nuggets overcame a 40-point effort by Kobe Bryant to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 126-114 on Wednesday night for their seventh straight win at home.
The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly not interested of having another reunion with free agent Derek Fisher.
Kobe Bryant engineered a second-half comeback, helping the Los Angeles beat the New York Knicks 100-94 on Tuesday and extend the Lakers' winning streak to five games while lifting them to .500.
Kobe Bryant had 34 points and 10 rebounds, Steve Nash finished with 12 points and nine assists in his first game in almost two months, and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied from 14 points down in the fourth quarter to beat the Golden State Warriors 118-115 in overtime on Saturday night.
Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers have capitalized on a favorable schedule in an effort to begin turning around a rough start.
The Dallas Mavericks have waived Derek Fisher, a move made at the request of the veteran guard.
Kobe Bryant scored four of his 30 points in the final 1:26 and the Los Angeles Lakers overcame an 18-point third-quarter deficit to beat Charlotte 101-100 on Tuesday night, handing the Bobcats their 12th straight loss.
Straining to work out the kinks in an offense coach Mike D'Antoni compared to dancing with two left feet, Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers even struggled to put away the Washington Wizards.
Kobe Bryant, with a sore back, would like to see the Los Angeles Lakers play the Washington Generals next.
Kobe Bryant debuted the Kobe 8 System Nike shoe Thursday night against the New York Knicks at his favorite arena to play in, Madison Square Garden.
Kyrie Irving had a double-double, with 28 points and 11 assists, to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers past the Los Angeles Lakers 100-94.
Kevin Durant scored 36 and Russell Westbrook had 33 of his own to lead Oklahoma City Thunder past the Los Angeles Lakers Friday night, 114-108
Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol is expected to miss his third straight game with tendinitis in his knees.
The league's top two scorers will be in the spotlight Friday night with Durant's Oklahoma City Thunder on a season-high six-game win streak heading into their first meeting with Bryant's Los Angeles Lakers since last season's playoffs.
A woman who claims she was sexually assaulted by Lakers forward Devin Ebanks has decided to sue him, according to the woman who is known in court documents as "Jane Doe"
For a price, lakers fans will get a chance to meet the 1971 World Championship Laker team at a charity event this Saturday, Dec. 8 in Santa Monica.
Kobe Bryant scored 29 points, making him the fifth player in NBA history to score 30,000, and the Los Angeles Lakers snapped a two-game skid with a 103-87 victory over the New Orleans Hornets on Wednesday night.
Kobe Bryant becomes the fifth player in NBA history to reach the 30,000-point milestone Wednesday night against the soon-to-be- New Orleans Pelicans.
Kobe Bryant will need 13 points to become the fifth player in NBA history to reach the 30,000 milestone Wednesday night against the soon-to-be- New Orleans Pelicans.
Lakers guard Steve Blake underwent successful surgery to repair a torn abdominal muscle on Wednesday.
Toney Douglas had a season-high 22 points and Greg Smith added a career-best 21 to help the Houston Rockets overcome a tough outing by James Harden and rally for a 107-105 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night.
Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol will miss Tuesday night's game against Houston because of tendinitis in both knees.
