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Lakers beat Thunder for 11th straight time
1 day 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
1 day 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
1 day 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'
1 day 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
2 days 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),
2 days 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
2 days 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
2 days 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
2 days 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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Will Jerry Bussa son be the king sooner rather than later?
2 days ago | Orange County RegisterWhat a time to own this team. The Lakers are on top again, yet here is Jerry Buss, looking to the future and not just in the way you'd think. Full Story »
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Suns keep stars in check better
2 days 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
2 days 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
2 days 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 »
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Lakers center Andrew Bynum misses another practice
2 days ago | Los Angeles TimesFor the second consecutive day, Lakers center Andrew Bynum was unable to practice because of an injured ankle. Full Story »
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Political correctness invades the NBA
2 days ago | NBC 15 OnlineDetail of an NBA basketball during the NBA game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Phoenix Suns at Staples Center on February 26, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. Full Story »
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If I might just rant here for a moment... and other Lakers/NBA news
2 days ago | Los Angeles TimesA well run pick and roll is a great thing to watch, impossible to defend completely given the right personnel. Full Story »
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Aaron Brooks scores career-high 33 points, Rockets beat Lakers 101-91
3 days ago | WXMI-TV Grand RapidsAaron Brooks scored a career-high 33 points, including five 3-pointers, and the Houston Rockets beat the Los Angeles Lakers 101-91 on Sunday night, sending them to a second consecutive loss. Full Story »
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Loss to Lakers looks familiar to Bulls' fans
3 days ago | News-SunAfter an impressive win in the opener of their six-game road trip, the Bulls on Thursday night had a performance more in line with most of the circus trips in the post-Jordan era. Full Story »