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Predicting the 2012-2013 Los Angeles Lakers Roster (Revised)

No franchise is in need of a superstar more than the Los Angeles Lakers, and in a league controlled by superstars, it always appears the Lakers find one. The 2012-2013 roster will feature the point guard L.A. fans have long ... (Continue reading)

11 Players the Los Angeles Lakers Must Avoid This Offseason

At this moment the Los Angeles Lakers are deciding whether to rebuild or reload. However, regardless of the direction they go, they must avoid certain players. The Lakers are about championships—always have been and always will be.Los Angeles has never ... (Continue reading)

2012 NBA Playoffs: The Ghost of Derek Fisher Haunts Lakers in Game 2 Loss

With 3.9 seconds to go in a must-win game and down one, wide open Derek Fisher makes that shot—point, blank, period. The Lakers did not just let a golden opportunity slip away Wednesday night, they may have just lost their ... (Continue reading)

3 Reasons Pau Gasol Is a New Man After Trade Deadline

Everyone wants to feel wanted and appreciated, regardless of who you are or what you do. Pau Gasol is no different, and for the bulk of the season he has felt unwanted. Whether it was the Chicago Bulls, the Boston Celtics or ... (Continue reading)

San Francisco 49ers: On the Road to Futility

A franchise with such a glorious past should not be this inept at rebuilding themselves. The 49ers have not had a winning season since 2002. Okay, so that is stating the obvious. Their terribleness, if you will, runs much deeper than ... (Continue reading)

Hue Jackson Will Lead the Oakland Raiders Back to Prominence

Hue Jackson has been a successful teacher in the NFL for the last decade. He has turned good players into Pro Bowlers and league leaders. He has turned historically stagnant offenses into juggernauts. Now the coach who has been overqualified ... (Continue reading)

The 10 Greatest L.A. Lakers of All Time

Everybody has a story. Every moment has a consequence. In sports there is a small line that separates famous from infamous. Some franchises consistently find themselves on the wrong side of that line with the wrong players and those franchises ... (Continue reading)

Kobe Bryant: Five Things He Must Do to Remain Relevant

Change is inevitable however, growth is debatable. The Los Angeles Lakers have changed the players around Kobe Bryant several times in his illustrious 15-year career. Those changes have resulted in seven trips to the NBA Finals and five NBA titles. ... (Continue reading)