Handcuffs come off as Lakers trounce Warriors 101-77

Prior to the Mike Brown firing, the Lakers offense looked labored, the players looked uncomfortable and uninspired. In the first game after the firing of Mike Brown against the Warriors Friday Night, the Lakers looked rejuvenated as if they were handed a new lease on life.

Would Lakers consider Derek Fisher as their next coach?

With the sudden firing of Mike Brown by Lakers management after a disappointing 1 and 4 start to the season the search of the next Lakers head coach begins. Some of the many reasons that led to Mike Brown’s demise were a lack of creditability, respect from the players and inability to inspire or instillContinue reading “Would Lakers consider Derek Fisher as their next coach?”

Reports: Mike Brown Fired

Sam Amick of USA Today reports that Mike Brown has been fired as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers: “Mike Brown has been fired by the Los Angeles Lakers, according to his agent Warren Legarie.” It is unknown at this point who will take over the coaching duties for the 1-4 Lakers. The likelyContinue reading “Reports: Mike Brown Fired”

Defiance of Bryant and Bynum show Mike Brown is losing control

In course of 3 days, 2 of the Lakers starters have conducted themselves on the court in a manner that was so egregious and outside of the game plan that was laid out by the head coach that it required for those players to be benched during those games. Kobe Bryant, a 14 time AllContinue reading “Defiance of Bryant and Bynum show Mike Brown is losing control”