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Phil Jackson recalls his non-hiring by the Lakers on 'Tonight Show'
Former Lakers coach Phil Jackson visited Jay Leno on the "Tonight Show" on Thursday night to promote his upcoming book "Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success." Jackson described his brief flirtation with returning to the Lakers early in the season....
Tags: Mike Brown (basketball), Mike D'Antoni, Mitch Kupchak, Phil Jackson, Kobe Bryant
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Phil Jackson has interest in a front-office NBA job
Phil Jackson apparently would like to have another stint in the NBA. The 11-time champion coach said Thursday evening on "The Tonight Show" that he was interested in a front-office job with the Seattle group that failed in an attempt to relocate the...
Tags: Michael Jordan, Mike D'Antoni, Mike Brown (basketball), Sacramento Kings, Phil Jackson
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Kevin Durant: 'I don't have to be Kobe Bryant'
When the Lakers were eliminated from the playoffs in 2011, Kobe Bryant said any season that didn't end in an NBA title was "a wasted year of my life." A day after the Oklahoma City Thunder were knocked out of the second round by the Memphis Grizzlies,...
Tags: Michael Jordan, Memphis Grizzlies, Oklahoma City Thunder, Sports, Kevin Durant
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Verizon to offer free Wi-Fi at Staples Center, Nokia Plaza
Going to a large sporting event usually means you won't have Internet connection until you leave the stadium, but Los Angeles' Staples Center will no longer have that problem. The arena, which is home to the Lakers, Clippers and the Kings, has been...
Tags: Social Media, Los Angeles Clippers, Foursquare, Blake Griffin, Kobe Bryant
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Phil Jackson throws the book at Kobe Bryant
Phil Jackson never liked to compare Kobe Bryant to Michael Jordan. Believe me, I tried everything. Sometimes I'd ask him after random Lakers practices or before games against Charlotte, the team Jordan owned. Or after games in Chicago, where nostalgia...
Tags: Michael Jordan, Prostate Cancer, Andrew Bynum, Shaquille O'Neal, Phil Jackson
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Kobe Bryant's private family matters again reach a public stage
The 131-character dispatch arrived mournfully within two hours of sunrise May 4, at 7:58 a.m. to be exact. "When u give Give GIVE and they take Take TAKE at wat point do u draw a line in the sand?" Kobe Bryant wrote on his Twitter feed, adding the...
Tags: Women's National Basketball Association, Auction Service, Staples Center, Sports, Los Angeles Clippers
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Former Lakers assistant coach Eddie Jordan on the team's challenging season
Former Lakers assistant coach Eddie Jordan recently left the team to become head coach at Rutgers. Jordan was brought in by Mike Brown to help teach the Lakers a version of the Princeton offense but Brown was let go five games into the regular season....
Tags: The Washington Post, Steve Blake, Jodie Meeks, Dwight Howard, Steve Nash
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Lakers fail to make first and second NBA all-defensive teams
The 2012 NBA all-defensive first team was announced Monday, with six players being named: Chris Paul, LeBron James, Serge Ibaka, Tony Allen and a tie at center between Tyson Chandler and Joakim Noah. Though winning the defensive player of the year...
Tags: Memphis Grizzlies, Larry Sanders, Chris Paul, Mike D'Antoni, Serge Ibaka
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Chris Paul makes NBA's All-Defensive team
Clippers guard Chris Paul was selected Monday to the NBA All-Defensive team, and Lakers guard Kobe Bryant failed to make the list for the first time since 2005. Paul led the NBA in steals per game (2.4) for the fifth time in six years and was joined...
Tags: Chris Paul, Venus Williams, NBA Development League, Serge Ibaka, Mike Conley
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Which NBA playoff series has been most captivating?
Writers from around the Tribune Co. will discuss which NBA playoff series has most captured their attention. Feel free to join the conversation by leaving a comment of your own. K.C. Johnson, Chicago Tribune If this answer isn't unanimously the...
Tags: Sports, Mark Jackson, Golden State Warriors, Basketball, Festus Ezeli
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Dwyane Wade surprises Miami teen as her prom date
Dwyane Wade, the Heat superstar who is trying to help Miami win a second consecutive NBA championship this spring, surprised a Miami teenager when he showed up unexpectedly at her senior prom on Friday night. Nicole Muxo made a YouTube video last...
Tags: New York Knicks, Dwyane Wade, Miami Heat, Kevin Durant, Indiana Pacers
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Klay Thompson is impressing people, even his dad, Mychal
OAKLAND — Klay Thompson had just outdone himself and nearly everyone else in recent NBA playoffs. The shooting guard scored 29 points for the Golden State Warriors in the first half of a Western Conference semifinal game against San Antonio...
Tags: Mychal Thompson, Sports, Chicago White Sox, Golden State Warriors, Tony Parker
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