Jason Whitney This may be the first time I’ve heard a 6’1 man be called a midget. However, in the NBA that is considered small. The Black Mamba had some playful words for his ex-teammate and one of his best friends Derek Fisher. “Same result as all the times we played one-on-one in the gym,” Bryant said. “I love him, but he’s a midget.” Bryant referring to t […]
That is snot egg on Kobe’s face! (lame joke alert) Kobe Bryant let it all hang out on Friday night during the Los Angeles Lakers 99-96 victory, including this huge booger. The cameras caught this unflattering image of snot falling out of Bryant’s nose and settling right above his mouth. When you put up 36 points, 7 rebounds, & 6 assists, it doesn’t matte […]
Kobe Bryant has had some bad fourth quarters during the Western Conference semi-finals. But Kobe being Kobe, doesn’t care that people are laughing at his struggles or rooting for him to lose. “I don’t give a [expletive] what you say, if I go out there and miss game winners, and people say, ‘Kobe choked, or […]
LOS ANGELES –From the opening ticks the Lakers and the Oklahoma City Thunder put on a dramatic show. The Lakers went up early, the Thunder fought back. The Thunder’s Russell Westbrook went to the ground for a loose ball and gets testy with Ron Artest/Metta World Peace after he throws down an incidental knee on a prone Westbrook. To read this story and watch […]
After 16 seasons, you accept the proposition as a postulate: as Kobe Bryant goes, so do the Lakers. So there were moments that felt like a seismic shift, not just in Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals between the Lakers and the Thunder, but in The Game itself. The transition is inevitable. Even the most possessed of souls, even Kobe Bryant, must bow […]
Kobe Bryant, 33, might be getting older, but he'll take a victory any way he can get it. Bryant lived at the free throw line Friday night and made all 18 of his foul shots to lift the Lakers to a 99-96 Game 3 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Bryant's 36 points helped the Lakers cut the Thunder's series lead to 2-1, with Game 4 back at S […]
Kobe Bryant didn't miss on 18 free throws and scored 14 of his 36 points in the fourth quarter, and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied late for a 99-96 victory over Oklahoma City in Game 3 on Friday night, cutting the Thunder's second-round series lead to 2-1. Metta World Peace swiped the ball from Kevin Durant and hit two free throws with 12.9 seconds […]
Visit the Kumho Tire Booth in STAR Plaza before Game 3 (Friday, May 18th) and be sure to arrive early to test your pop-a-shot skills, meet members of the Laker Girls and win FREE Lakers gear, all courtesy of your friends at Kumho Tire! […]
Los Angeles Lakers forward Devin Ebanks and center Andrew Bynum have each been fined for separate violations, it was announced today by Stu Jackson. […]
To preview the Round 2 playoff matchup between Los Angeles and Oklahoma City, we used each letter of the alphabet to highlight some of the more intriguing elements to the series. […]