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Lakers retire Shaquille O'Neal's jersey
The Lakers retired Shaquille O'Neal's No. 34 jersey at halftime on Tuesday as the team hosted the Dallas Mavericks. "The most gifted specimen I've ever seen play this game," said Kobe Bryant in a prepared video. "Historical, the run we had together."...
Tags: Jerry Buss, Dallas Mavericks, Slater Martin, George Mikan, Wilt Chamberlain
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Jerry Buss memorial service to be televised live on Thursday
A memorial service for Lakers owner Jerry Buss is scheduled to be televised live Thursday at 3 p.m. PST by Time Warner Cable's SportsNet and Deportes channels. After the memorial at the Nokia Theatre, the networks are to offer further coverage of Buss,...
Tags: Jerry Buss, Kobe Bryant, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Los Angeles Lakers, Human Interest
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Watch Shaquille O'Neal's prepared video on jersey retirement
The Lakers retired Shaquille O'Neal's jersey Tuesday night as L.A. hosted the Dallas Mavericks. Knowing he wouldn't have the time or ability to thank everyone properly in the ceremony, O'Neal released a video on YouTube -- seemingly on the set of "Jimmy...
Tags: Jerry Buss, Kobe Bryant, Penny Marshall, Jack Nicholson, Shaquille O'Neal
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Lakers send Darius Morris, Robert Sacre back to D-Fenders
The Lakers have sent Darius Morris and Robert Sacre back to the D-Fenders. This will be Morris' third assignment this season and fourth of his career with the Lakers' D-League affiliate. He's played in just one game for the D-Fenders, scoring 21 points...
Tags: Canton Charge , Robert Sacre, NBA Development League, Darius Morris (basketball), Los Angeles D-Fenders
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Courtship of Kings is heating up
Kevin Johnson used a basketball analogy when discussing Sacramento's odds of keeping the Kings, saying they were like Steve Nash at the free-throw line. The implication, of course, was that the city has about a 90.4% chance of preventing the team from...
Tags: David Stern, Steve Nash, Sacramento Kings, National Basketball Association, Steve Ballmer
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If Jeanie Buss ran the show, could Phil Jackson's return be far behind?
Let's take this a step further. The two basketball experts in town, Magic and Plaschke, have declared Jeanie Buss should be in charge of the Lakers. This has to be a blow to Jimmy Buss, who probably understands he also won't be Phil Jackson's choice...
Tags: Jerry Buss, National Basketball Association, Mike D'Antoni, T.J. Simers, Donald Sterling
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Lakers acknowledge error in Shaquille O'Neal's retired jersey
The moment was perfect. The jersey wasn't. On Tuesday night the Lakers retired Shaquille O'Neal's jersey, but they overlooked one not-so-minor detail: O'Neal's name is stretched across the front of a Lakers home jersey instead of the back. "The...
Tags: Dallas Mavericks, National Basketball Association, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Elgin Baylor, Wilt Chamberlain
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Preview: Lakers vs. Celtics
The Lakers (25-28) host the Boston Celtics (28-25) on Wednesday night. It's odd timing that the two longtime rivals will meet as the Lakers' first battle since the death of Jerry Buss -- beating the Celtics was always a top priority for the late team...
Tags: Pau Gasol, Jerry Buss, Kevin Garnett, Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics
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Warriors may open path to the playoffs for Lakers
As the Lakers try to climb into the top eight in the Western Conference, the Golden State Warriors are becoming a target after their sixth straight loss Tuesday night. The Lakers (25-29) have caught the Portland Trail Blazers with the same record,...
Tags: Pau Gasol, Portland Trail Blazers, Utah Jazz, Los Angeles Lakers, Houston Rockets
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Jerry Buss' legacy is creating a team all of Los Angeles could love
Jerry Buss was one of the greatest owners in the history of professional sports, the creator of the most entertaining championship teams ever, a fearless pioneer who bonded a giant and disparate city under a brilliant blanket of purple and gold. Yet...
Tags: Jerry Buss, National Basketball Association, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Arts and Culture, Philosophy
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Phil Jackson says Lakers aren't using Dwight Howard properly
Dwight Howard isn't being used properly by the Lakers, according to former Lakers coach Phil Jackson. "They just don't put the ball in the post," Jackson told Jack McCallum of SI.com. "Yes, Kobe [Bryant] will go in there. But Dwight just doesn't get...
Tags: Steve Nash, Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan, Mike Brown (basketball), Mike D'Antoni
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