Raptors Get Up Big Early on Lakers and Hold on Late. Lakers lose, 108-103

The Los Angeles Lakers continue to dig a bigger and bigger hole for themselves. The latest set back came early on Sunday, losing to the Toronto Raptors, 108-103. The officials didn’t help the Lakers cause by throwing out Dwight Howard in the 2nd quarter after he picked up his 2nd technical foul due to aContinue reading “Raptors Get Up Big Early on Lakers and Hold on Late. Lakers lose, 108-103”

1/20/13 Lakers at Raptors today at 10am Pacific on TWC

Los Angeles Lakers at Toronto Raptors 1/20/13 10 AM Pacific time / 1 PM Eastern Time Air Canada Centre in Toronto, ON, Canada TV:   Local: TWC Sportsnet, TWC Deportes National: League Pass Line: Los Angeles Lakers -5 2012-13 Records: Los Angeles Lakers: 17-22, 11th in the Western Conference Toronto Raptors: 14-26, 12th in the Eastern Conference Record vs. eachContinue reading “1/20/13 Lakers at Raptors today at 10am Pacific on TWC”

Twitter Wars: Kobe’s Offense the Problem? @JfromCompton v @raining3sdotcom

I was driving to pick up my daughter last night after work when I heard a few segments of some late night sports talk radio show on 710 ESPN. The host, J from Compton, led the discourse of tying the Lakers current woes to Kobe Bryant’s shot selection and volume. He mentioned other problems asContinue reading “Twitter Wars: Kobe’s Offense the Problem? @JfromCompton v @raining3sdotcom”

Lakers Come Up Short on Measuring Stick; Lose to Heat, 99-90

The Los Angeles Lakers came into Thursday night’s game against the Miami Heat with renewed confidence and high hopes of beginning to resemble the championship contending team that everybody expected to see at the beginning of the year. The Lakers had just wont 2 in a row, got Pau Gasol back for this game andContinue reading “Lakers Come Up Short on Measuring Stick; Lose to Heat, 99-90”

Top Vote Getter Kobe Bryant and Dwight Howard Chosen as West All Stars

To nobodys surprise, it was announced by the NBA on Thursday that both Kobe Bryant and Dwight Howard of the Los Angeles Lakers were chosen by the fans to start for the Western Conference in the 2013 NBA All Star Game in Houston. What might be surprising that Kobe Bryant, at age 34, received theContinue reading “Top Vote Getter Kobe Bryant and Dwight Howard Chosen as West All Stars”

1/17/13 Heat at Lakers Tonight at 730pm Pacific on TNT

Miami Heat at Los Angeles Lakers 1/17/13 7:30 PM Pacific time / 10:30 PM Eastern Time Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA TV:   Local: None National: TNT Line: Los Angeles Lakers -2 2012-13 Records: Los Angeles Lakers: 17-21, 11th in the Western Conference Miami Heat: 25-12, 1st in the Eastern Conference Record vs. each other (2012-13 season): They have not met this season