On this day 33 years ago, Lakers Nation was in a state of panic. Lakers’ star center and 1980 regular season MVP, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar severely sprained his ankle in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. Though
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On this day 33 years ago, Lakers Nation was in a state of panic. Lakers’ star center and 1980 regular season MVP, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar severely sprained his ankle in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. Though
Remember when Harvey Dent said in the Dark Knight “you either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become a villain?” Well former Laker Derek Fisher has been dangerously tip-toeing that line
When Steve Nash first was traded to the Lakers for draft picks and cash last summer, expectations of the team’s performance immediately shot through the roof. The addition of Dwight Howard made Lakers fans envision a
I’ve been asked to come up with a weekly column highlighting a historic box score, via basketball-reference.com. So, for the inception of this new column, I decided to feature the box score of Kobe Bryant’s historic
Metta World Peace has been one of the best NBA tweeters so far during the playoffs. After the Lakers were swept out of the first round, World Peace has been on his Twitter game and doing
I can’t get mad at the average fan for not knowing the finer points of the NBA’s current collective bargaining agreement (CBA). It isn’t the easiest thing to digest, and besides, who needs rules when it
Kobe Bryant is now walking around after his catastrophic Achilles injury. Pau Gasol underwent a successful regenerative procedure on his knees and is expected to make a full recovery. Dwight Howard, Steve Nash, Steve Blake and
The Logo in Warriordom? The whole league can learn something from the increasingly unguardable Warriors, whose domination of the Spurs in San Antonio in Games 1-2 was on the tectonic level, suggesting a new geography in
With several head coaching vacancies in Detroit, Brooklyn and Philadelphia, Pacers associate head coach Brian Shaw’s name has surfaced as a candidate. Shaw has been linked to the 76ers job as he’s definitely qualified to be
Professional sports is the most impactful when we, the fans, actually care about the player(s) in our favorite team’s jerseys. At some point over the past year, I began to shift my allegiance from the teams
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