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George Karl named Coach of the Year

NBA.com has announced that George Karl will receive his first Coach of the Year award, and rightfully so. Karl lead a cast of primarily role players to a league-best 38-3 record at home, the highest since…Read More

Lakers-Nuggets Game 7 Preview: A One Game Season

Nothing like playing through a rushed 66-game season, playing seemingly every other night for nearly four months only to have all your efforts come down to one night, one game. That’s the reality staring…Read More

Blaming Andrew Bynum Is Plain Lazy

Yes, Andrew Bynum has some growing up to do. I’m aware that is an understatement like saying John Edwards has some explaining to do. We didn’t need Bynum’s take on the difficulty of close-out games…Read More

Kobe Bryant’s Brilliance Too Little Too Late

Andrew Bynum’s theory on close-out games could be correct. Problem is you actually have to play with some kind of intensity from the jump in order to take the will of your opponent. Consider the Denver…Read More

Lakers-Nuggets Game 5 Preview: Time To Seal The Deal

Playoff basketball can be inexplicable at times. If you removed the scoreboard and kept track of who was winning based on performance alone then most likely the Lakers and Nuggets would be even at 2 games…Read More

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Lakers-Nuggets Game 4 Preview: A Must-Win In Denver

Maybe it’s a little early in the game to call tonight’s contest a must-win. Then again, since when…Read More

Lakers Put Title Talk On Ice With Game 3 Loss

Well…nothing like getting a bucket of ice cold water poured on your head to cool any championship thoughts.…Read More

Road Test Will Reveal Lakers Title Chances

After two postseason victories many are calling the Lakers true title contenders. Slow your roll. Let’s…Read More

Lakers Better Be Ready For Mile High Madness

Last night the Lakers got a reminder of just how difficult it is to resist playing Denver’s game. A…Read More

Lakers Hold Off Nuggets In 104-100 Game 2 Victory

Nobody expected the Lakers to walk through the Nuggets in every game of this series the way they did…Read More

Lakers-Nuggets game 2 preview: Can we have two good games in a row, please?

The Los Angeles Lakers are set to take on the Denver Nuggets for their second game of the first round…Read More

Desperate George Karl Goes To Phil Jackson Playbook

It was only the first game of the playoffs but the Lakers dominant victory over Denver on Sunday already…Read More

Recapping Lakers-Nuggets Regular Season Series

The dates are all set and the playoff matchups are now written in stone. Before we start looking forward…Read More

Lakers Grind Out A Win In Denver

One of the goals for the Lake Show on this Grammy road trip is to find an identity. Tonight’s 93-89…Read More

Lakers Find Balance in Denver

Beating the Denver Nuggets these days isn’t much to brag about. The franchise that has been referred…Read More

Kobe has Carmelo’s Back Even Though Situation Differs

If anybody out there understands what Carmelo Anthony is going through right now it’s Kobe Bryant.…Read More

10 Things I Hate About You: Denver Nuggets

10 Things I Hate About  the Denver Nuggets: (By the way, Lakers and Nuggets fans, check out our new…Read More

Laker Look-a-likes

I’ve got a trifecta of NBA Playoffs Separated at Birth posts running over on my Fan Addict blog…Read More

Denver Nuggets Thuggets: Mark Cuban Was Right

Think Mark Cuban was wrong to call the Denver Nuggets a bunch of thugs? I’m not so sure he was.…Read More