Tag Archives: los angeles lakers
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The OKC Thunder’s Contortionist Halftime Show Was Just Awkward (GIFs)
The NBA on TNT halftime crew are no strangers to awkwardness. That fact was evident when they decided to stage a “Shirts-Off Contest” between Charles Barkley and Shaq on Tuesday, and it was reinforced once again during halftime of yesterday’s Game Two showdown between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Los Angeles Lakers. Between their [...]
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15 Best NBA Championship Rings
Last week we brought you a list of the best Stanley Cup championship rings, and the week before that we brought you a list of the best World Series championship rings. But why stop there? With the 2012 NBA Playoffs getting underway this week, there’s no better time to bring you a list of the [...]
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Stat Line Of The Night — 4/29/12 — Andrew Bynum
If there is one area of the Los Angeles Lakers’ game that they should be able to take advantage of against almost any team that they may run into during their 2012 playoff run, it is their size in the paint. They were putting that glaring advantage on display during Game 1 of their Western [...]
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Metta World Peace’s Elbow Gets The Taiwanese Animation Treatment (Video)
The not-so-peaceful elbow that Ron Artest, a.k.a. Metta World Peace, delivered to the head of James Harden was one of the most talked about stories in sports from the past weekend. It would therefore only make sense for this wild on-court incident that unfolded during Sunday’s game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Oklahoma [...]
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Metta World Peace Delivers A Not-So-Peaceful Elbow To James Harden’s Head (Video)
When asked prior to the start of the 2011-12 NBA season about how his teammates have dealt with him changing his name to “Metta World Peace,” Ron Artest responded by talking about how thankful he is that Jesus Christ did not let him lose his teeth when he was 20 years old. Strangely enough, Artest [...]
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Andrew Bynum Grabbed 30 Rebounds Because He “Shot Like Sh*t” (Video)
Earlier we mentioned that Andrew Bynum recorded the first 30 rebound game in the NBA in over two years, as he earned our “Stat Line of the Night.” What we failed to mention was that the Los Angeles Lakers center shot a disappointing 7-for-20 from the field (well short of his season average of 56.4%), [...]
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Stat Line Of The Night — 4/11/12 — Andrew Bynum
Beating the San Antonio Spurs at the AT&T Center has proven to be a difficult task for visiting teams this season, as the Spurs owned an impressive 23-4 record at home this season heading into last night. However, during last night’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers, it was the Spurs who seemed to be [...]
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Andrew Bynum Got A Kick Out Of Watching Blake Griffin Posterize Pau Gasol (Video)
It has been a tough couple of weeks for Andrew Bynum. The Lakers’ center was benched during the second half of last Tuesday’s game against the Golden State Warriors after he attempted an ill-advised three-pointer, and this week he was fined by the organization for “numerous infractions,” while missing a few games with a sprained [...]
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Stat Line Of The Night — 3/13/12 — Andrew Bynum
With the trade deadline quickly approaching (IT’S TODAY!), the Los Angeles Lakers have been shopping around Pau Gasol. While Gasol has been a key member of the Lakers since they acquired him from the Memphis Grizzlies back in 2008, the Lakers can suddenly afford to lose the All-Star big man, thanks to the emergence of [...]
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Kobe Bryant Is Superhero “The Masked Mamba” According To NMA World (Video)
In case you haven’t noticed, Kobe Bryant has been playing basketball with a mask on since suffering a broken nose at the All-Star Game, via a hard foul from Dwyane Wade. And while that mask appears to have given him superhero abilities on the court (he is averaging 30.6 points, 5 rebounds, 4.4 assists and [...]
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Lakers Kobe Bryant Hilarious Mask Meme Photos
After taking a hard foul from Dwyane Wade during the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday, Kobe Bryant hasn’t missed a game, thanks to his custom-fit facemask. And after dropping 31 points on the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday, and proving that this new addition to his gameday outfit isn’t going to slow him down, suddenly we [...]
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Stat Line Of The Night — 2/29/12 — Kobe Bryant
There was plenty of doubt regarding Kobe Bryant’s status for last night’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves after he sustained a concussion and a broken nose following a hard foul by Dwyane Wade at Sunday’s All-Star Game. But after passing all of the required tests and proving that he was symptom free, Bryant was cleared [...]
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Boston Celtics Open Game With A Football Long-Snap (Video)
With most sports fans in Boston probably trying to get football off their minds following the New England Patriots’ heart-breaking loss at Super Bowl XLVI, the Celtics decided to bring the gridiron sport back to the forefront for just a second at the start of last night’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Coincidentally, the [...]
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Ricky Rubio To Kobe Bryant: USA Will Win Silver At The London Games (Video)
Kobe Bryant is one of the best trash-talkers in the NBA at the moment, but it appears as though he may have met his match, as he and the Timberwolves rookie guard, Ricky Rubio, exchanged words in the locker room area following their game Sunday night. While Rubio was busy catching up with fellow Spaniard [...]
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Clippers’ Chris Paul And Lakers’ Pau Gasol Exchange Hair Product Tips (Video)
If the Battle of Los Angeles wasn’t already on before, it sure as hell is on now following last night’s physical affair between the Lakers and the Clippers at the Staples Center. And while no punches were throw during the most recent edition of this bitter rivalry, there was some heavy head-petting being dished out [...]
