lakersintensity5 new articles for Sunday, April 02, 2006Where Did It All Go Wrong?
However, something happened the next time I went to a Blazer game. Los Angeles came to town. I was already a fan of the Lakers, I'd written a biography of Kareem Abdul Jabbar in 4th grade. This was the Showtime Lakers. ...

A Hall of Fame (Sky) Hookup; Kareem Tutors Lakers' Bynum
As Los Angeles Lakers rookie Andrew Bynum strolled into the shower after a game in November, veteran guard Aaron McKie looked down at Bynum's feet and noticed that the 7-foot center was wearing calf-high tube socks. ...

Spurs End Lakers' Streak
I know the Los Angeles Lakers were fiendin' for that chemistry and balanced attack the Spurs displayed in their 96-85 triumph over the Lakers. "It is on us to stop penetration," Los Angeles star Kobe Bryant said. ...

NBA Double-Header: Pistons Defeat Bucks, Lakers Defeat Sonics ...
The 1987 Lakers championship acted as a strange redemption in my heart. Boston wasn't supposed to have a chance against Los Angeles, but after 6 tough games, the Lakers won the 1987 Finals. I went on to watch a lot more Lakers over the ...

Lakers 83, Clippers 101
Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson hangs his head on the bench during his team's 102-83 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers in an NBA basketball game Friday, Feb. 24, 2006, in Los Angeles. "We didn't match their energy and their effort ...

The Lakers made no trades
The Rockets have tried to complete a deal to move Anderson to the Heat, Cavaliers, Lakers, Nuggets or Magic. The Knicks also rebuffed efforts by the Los Angeles Lakers to obtain Channing Frye in a package built around Lamar Odom. ...

Lakers 105, New Orleans/Oklahoma City 94
[excerpt] Brown finished with 17 points, helping the Lakers beat the New Orleans Hornets 105-94 Sunday night for their fourth straight victory. The fifth-year center, who came to Los Angeles last August in a trade from Washington, ...

Bryant 43 points help Lakers win
Los Angeles Lakers have won five of their last six encounters and stayed 1 games in front of Sacramento for seventh in the Western Conference standings. Kobe claimed outloud: "When we have losses, we don't want them coming in bunches." ...

LA in Wooden's Words
In the almost 60 years I've been in Los Angeles, I've seen a lot of great baseball. Although I pull for all the local sports teams — the Lakers, Clippers, Angels — I've always been partial to the Dodgers. ...

Lakers 87, Sacramento 80
[excerpt] Kwame Brown has taken a lot of heat from the hometown fans and media in his first season with the Los Angeles Lakers. He heard only cheers Wednesday night. "Yeah, best all-around game, defense, rebounding and scoring," Brown ...

Lakers 92, Minnesota 89
[excerpt] Kobe Bryant pulled out another victory for the Los Angeles Lakers down the stretch. It wouldn't have been possible without Lamar Odom's contributions before that. Bryant scored 25 points, including a pair of layups in heavy ...

Lakers 105, Detroit 94
[excerpt] The Los Angeles Lakers played up to -- and beyond -- some formidable opposition. Kobe Bryant scored 40 points, Lamar Odom had 24 points and 10 assists, and the Lakers took a 105-94 victory Saturday night over the Detroit ...

Lakers 113, New Orleans/OKC 107
Kobe Bryant scored 18 of his 40 points in the fourth quarter as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the New Orleans Hornets 113-107 Wednesday night, disappointing the standing room crowd that put aside its Hurricane Katrina problems for a night ...

Kwame and Kobe Lead Lakers over Hornets
The Los Angeles Lakers' fans giving a standing ovation to Kwame Brown?! Definitely not the usual, more like Kobe Bryant and occasionally Lamar Odom. Brown's 17 points on flawless shooting sparked a 105-94 victory over the plummeting New ...

Wednesday Links
According to Gist, Sprewell made the mistake of waiting on the Los Angeles Lakers at a time when the Houston Rockets, Denver Nuggets, Detroit Pistons and Cleveland Cavaliers all were expressing interest in signing him. ...

Weekend News!
Lakers win fourth straight Kwame Brown's sore hamstring held up well enough to allow the Los Angeles Lakers to put some distance between themselves and one of their major threats to a playoff berth. Internet Sports Betting.

Lakers win their fourth straight

Kobe Bryant scored 30 points and Lamar Odom added 23 points to help the the Los Angeles Lakers top the New Orleans Hornets 105-94 for their fourth straight win.

The Lakers are eighth in the Western Conference playoff race, ...

Rumor Mill Churning - Who Will It Be?
I fail to see how a player that shoots like that would help one of the poorest outside shooting teams in the league, the Los Angeles Lakers. After Kobe, as a team, the Lakers shoot about 10% from downtown. But they keep hoisting them up ...

DOES KOBE BRYANT WANT TO BE JEWISH?
Plenty of interesting and shocking words have been spoken in the visitors' locker room at TD Banknorth Garden in Boston during the 2005/06 NBA season, but nothing compares to Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant telling a handful of ...

The Punch
The Punch is the story of two professional basketball players, Kermit Washington, then of the Los Angeles Lakers and Rudy Tomjonovich, from the Houston Rockets. On Dec 9, 1977, the two teams were playing each other, and there was a ...