A shameless title for this story? I concede. It's worded in such a way that might lead the audience to believe that Chris Paul may end up wearing purple and gold. He won't. Chris Paul has a snowball's chance in ... (Continue reading)
As they say it,"If you can't beat 'em, join 'em." This very saying has become reality for the Lakers in recent years. First with Ron Artest, and now Matt Barnes goes from foes to bros with Kobe Bryant in the last ... (Continue reading)
Orlando Magic reserve Matt Barnes has ended his free agency roller coaster ride as he has decided to sign a contract with the Los Angeles Lakers. The terms of the deal are undisclosed but Yahoo! Sports is reporting that the ... (Continue reading)
The Los Angeles Lakers announced they have signed free agents Matt Barnes and Theo Ratliff— and while this move certainly improves the Lakers' size and depth, what does it mean for Shannon Brown? The details on Barnes' and Ratliff's deals have ... (Continue reading)
The Los Angeles Lakers may not be able to sign Tracy McGrady, and Chris Paul may be out of reach, but the recently announced signings of center Theo Ratliff and forward Matt Barnes make the Lakers' offseason a rousing success. Ratliff makes ... (Continue reading)
Los Angeles Lakers fans have been swept up in the excitement of possibly landing New Orleans Hornets point guard Chris Paul via trade, but some have voiced concerns on whether or not Paul would be a good fit for the ... (Continue reading)
Also seen at hardcourtmayhem.com/blog According to several sources, the Los Angeles Lakers have signed veteran swingman Matt Barnes and veteran center Theo Ratliff. Barnes was originally going to be signed by the Toronto Raptors, but Los Angeles apparently matched the offer. Ratliff is ... (Continue reading)
The Lakers have had an excellent last two months. From winning their 16th NBA Title, convincing arguably the best coach in professional sports history to return to coach, and dragging in multiple ESPYs, it’s no wonder Pau Gasol is pointing to ... (Continue reading)
Who would ever guess that the man who brought you the "Showtime Lakers" of the 80's that included Magic Johnson, James Worthy, Byron Scott, Michael Cooper and Bob McAdoo. The man who brought you, Shaquille O'Neal, Kobe Bryant, Derrick Fisher, ... (Continue reading)
Can there be any doubt after the Los Angeles Lakers completed their free agent signings, at least for the moment, that defense wins championships? The Lakers just added backup center Theo Ratliff and small forward Matt Barnes to their roster, both ... (Continue reading)