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Completely ludicrous Shannon Brown dunk of the night
5 hours ago | Los Angeles TimesOkay, Kobe Bryant , I'll see your behind the backboard shot and raise you one of these: After the game, Kobe said nobody he's seen- whether teammates, opponents, or himself- gets up like Shannon Brown . Full Story »
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Lakers 101, Thunder 85: Just your average YouTube-makin', Black Eyed...
5 hours ago | Los Angeles TimesHe put balls up from behind the backboard , capped the first quarter with a quick, left-handed grab'n'shoot off a loose ball to beat the buzzer, a sick step-back, hesitation drive and finish against Thabo Sefalosha, and so on. Full Story »
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Buss wants to keep Bryant, Jackson
5 hours ago | The Press-EnterpriseOne month into a season in which his team is favored to capture a second straight championship, Lakers owner Jerry Buss summed up his good spirits by launching into a poker analogy he has no doubt used a few times before. Full Story »
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NBA Capsules
6 hours ago | HendersonvilleNews.comKevin Garnett made a jumper to beat the overtime buzzer, giving the Boston Celtics a 107-105 victory over the New York Knicks on Sunday. Full Story »
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Lakers beat Thunder for 11th straight time
6 hours ago | HendersonvilleNews.comKobe Bryant scored 26 points, including an astonishing basket from behind the backboard, and the Los Angeles Lakers cruised to a 101-85 rout of the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night. Full Story »
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Rockets recognize their capacity for improvement
6 hours ago | Houston ChronicleThey were happy with the win, thrilled with the long-awaited day off. But the Rockets could not celebrate taking a winning record into a three-day break in the schedule. Full Story »
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Lakers rout Thunder
7 hours ago | The Orange County RegisterWhen one of the sport's legends is around, you never know what you're going to see. Full Story »
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Lakers owner Jerry Buss feels like team 'is on a roll'
9 hours ago | Los Angeles TimesLakers owner Jerry Buss summed up his present-day demeanor with one sentence. "Like all gamblers, we feel like we're on a run," he said Sunday evening. Full Story »
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Lakers, Thunder meet at Staples Center
18 hours ago | Seattle Post-IntelligencerPau Gasol aims to build on an impressive season debut tonight when his Los Angeles Lakers play host to the much-improved Oklahoma City Thunder at Staples Center. Full Story »
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Oklahoma City Thunder (7-6) at Los Angeles Lakers (9-3),
20 hours ago | Fort Worth Star-TelegramPau Gasol aims to build on an impressive season debut tonight when his Los Angeles Lakers play host to the much-improved Oklahoma City Thunder at Staples Center. Full Story »
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Race to the MVP: Staying power part of MVP chatter
20 hours ago | NBAIn 2003, I was in Saitama, Japan to watch the erstwhile Seattle SuperSonics take on the Los Angeles Clippers in one of those jubilant overseas junkets that coaches hate because it takes everybody out of their routines -- except, apparently, Reggie Evans, who 10 seconds after he arrived at the hotel was asking the non-English speaking concierge ... Full Story »
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Hochman: Hawks' Johnson no ordinary Joe
1 day ago | Denver PostAtlanta's Joe Johnson is often overlooked and underrated, but he's a genuine NBA star. Full Story »
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Up next for Lakers: Sunday vs. Oklahoma City
1 day ago | Los Angeles TimesLakers tonight VS. OKLAHOMA CITY When: 6:30. Where: Staples Center. On the air: TV: FS West; Radio: 710, 1330. Full Story »
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Suns keep stars in check better
1 day ago | Arizona RepublicDetroit Pistons guard Ben Gordon comes into US Airways Center Sunday night with a history of big games against the Suns. Full Story »
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Defense, turnovers top Lakers Coach Phil Jackson's list of concerns
1 day ago | Los Angeles TimesAt first, Lakers Coach Phil Jackson was unwilling to deliver a pronouncement on which aspects of his team he finds satisfactory and which ones he doesn't. "Um, yeah, I'd have to think about that a day or two," Jackson said, smiling. Full Story »
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Lakers Notebook: Jackson bothered by defense, turnovers so far
1 day ago | Inland Valley Daily BulletinTwelve games aren't much of a measuring stick, even for a veteran team. Twenty-five games would be a better indicator of how things are going. Full Story »