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Kobe Bryant: Orthopaedic Surgeon Discusses Star’s Achilles Tendon, Knee Injuries

In a one-on-one interview with David Geier, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist, Dr. Geier and sports journalist Daniel Lewis discuss Kobe Bryant’s Achilles tendon and knee injuries, and his attempt to recover and return to the court ... (Continue reading)

L.A. Lakers Missed out on a Potential Star by Not Signing Lance Stephenson

After making a convincing yet failed push for Carmelo Anthony, it appears the Los Angeles Lakers’ premier free-agent pickups will be Nick Young, Carlos Boozer and Jordan Hill after offering them a combined $42.75 million in total money. All three are ... (Continue reading)

L.A. Lakers Must Replace Derek Fisher to Contend for a Championship

When David Stern nixed the blockbuster trade in December that would have brought Chris Paul to the Los Angeles Lakers, Derek Fisher regained his longtime role as the team’s starting point guard. Age has simply caught up to the 37-year-old, ... (Continue reading)

LA Lakers: Does Pau Gasol Deserve the ‘Soft’ Label, and Does It Even Matter?

Ever since he stepped on the court in 2001, questions about Pau Gasol's toughness have followed him. The Lakers' starting power forward is a four-time NBA All-Star and two-time NBA champion. Yet, when the Spaniard has his struggles, many are ... (Continue reading)

NBA Trade Rumors: L.A. Lakers Want Monta Ellis as Kobe Bryant’s Backcourt Mate?

Ken Berger of CBS Sports reports that the Los Angeles Lakers are one of the five teams who have shown the “most sincere” interest in trading for shooting guard Monta Ellis of the Golden State Warriors. Ellis, 25, is a prolific ... (Continue reading)

LeBron James Supports L.A. Lakers’ Mike Brown Hiring; Kobe Remains Silent

Over the past few years, it has been clear that Kobe Bryant has been angling for assistant Brian Shaw to replace Hall of Fame coach Phil Jackson. “I feel all of the players believe in coach B-Shaw,” Bryant said.  “We have ... (Continue reading)