1. Who is the Most Underrated Player on the L.A. Lakers?

    Despite the mediocrity that has been a recurring theme in the Los Angeles Lakers ' performance this season, one player has managed to make the most out of his inconsistent minutes...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 3 months ago 7,038 reads 24 comments

  2. The LA Lakers' Trade Deadline Strategy Blueprint

    As the NBA trade deadline approaches, it is clear that the Los Angeles Lakers are in a world of trouble...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 3 months ago 17,120 reads 99 comments

  3. Coaches Mike D'Antoni Must Channel to Make Most of L.A. Lakers

    Throughout his career, Mike D'Antoni has become known primarily for his offensive philosophy and his unwillingness to compromise on his vision...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 3 months ago 980 reads 6 comments

  4. Do L.A. Lakers Need Kobe to Be an Elite Scorer or Team's Facilitator?

    Mired in mediocrity throughout the season, one of the Los Angeles Lakers ' main concerns has been whether the team is at its best with Kobe Bryant as a passer or a scorer...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 4 months ago 3,116 reads 25 comments

  5. Ranking Mike D'Antoni's Biggest Weaknesses as L.A. Lakers Coach

    Perhaps the greatest disappointment in the history of the NBA, the blame for the Los Angeles Lakers' losing record falls on the entirety of the roster. However, the onus of the blame lies with Mike D'Antoni ...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 4 months ago 5,895 reads 26 comments

  6. Why L.A. Lakers' Dwight Howard and Pau Gasol Can't Play Together

    When the Los Angeles Lakers brought Dwight Howard into the fold, most fans and analysts did not expect Howard and Pau Gasol to have a hard time forming a cohesive tandem...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 4 months ago 2,138 reads 5 comments

  7. How Far Will LA Lakers Go in the NBA Playoffs This Season?

    Assuming the Los Angeles Lakers are able to overcome their regular-season struggles and limp into the playoffs, they'll be no more than a first round exit. The Lakers are just not a well-constructed basketball team...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 4 months ago 1,876 reads 12 comments

  8. Are Pau Gasol's Struggles Due to Age or Mike D'Antoni's System?

    On a team hindered by injuries, poor chemistry, and aging players, Pau Gasol is the representation of all of the Los Angeles Lakers ' struggles. That's not to say he is the epitome of their woes...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 4 months ago 3,521 reads 25 comments

  9. Proving Kobe Bryant Has Been L.A. Lakers' Best Player This Season

    Completely engulfed in struggles and adversity in a myriad of forms, there's no doubt that the only consistency the Los Angeles Lakers have had this season has been the play of Kobe Bryant ...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 4 months ago 802 reads 2 comments

  10. Kobe Bryant's Loyalty to Pau Gasol Ensures L.A. Lakers' Big Won't Be Traded

    There is no doubt that Pau Gasol's biggest fan in Los Angeles is Kobe Bryant . The Black Mamba's loyalty alone should keep Gasol's status as a Laker safe...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 5 months ago 2,563 reads 14 comments

  11. Ranking the 5 Must-Watch L.A. Lakers Games in January

    As the year comes to an end with more than a third of the season complete, the Los Angeles Lakers have shown flashes of potential and played much better since the return of Pau Gasol and Steve Nash...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 5 months ago 3,714 reads 6 comments

  12. Assessing L.A. Lakers Coaching Staff's Early-Season Performance

    Throughout the L.A. Lakers ' struggles, the key theme seems to revolve around their offensive schemes, defensive deficiencies and the competency of their coaching staff...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 5 months ago 2,653 reads 22 comments

  13. L.A. Lakers Definitely Shouldn't Make a Move Before the NBA Deadline

    With the NBA Trade Deadline still looming, the Los Angeles Lakers don't necessarily need new weapons to make things work...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 5 months ago 2,518 reads 15 comments

  14. L.A. Lakers' Most and Least Improved Players of the Season

    Despite a season filled with bitter disappointments thus far, the Lakers have maintained the strong belief that only time and the return of Steve Nash can solve their woes...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 5 months ago 3,090 reads 7 comments

  15. First-Quarter Report Card Grades for Each Member of the L.A. Lakers

    In terms of talent, the Los Angeles Lakers are definitely stacked. With a dominant force on defense in the form of Dwight Howard and one of the greatest scorers in the history ...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 5 months ago 4,166 reads 18 comments

  16. 5 Shooters the L.A. Lakers Should Target to Flourish Under Mike D'Antoni

    Mike D'Antoni has started out his tenure with the L.A. Lakers to a hail of criticism and uncertainty. With an under-.500 record to start off, D'Antoni has a lot of work to do...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 6 months ago 10,212 reads 35 comments

  17. LA Lakers Stock Watch: Rising and Falling Players After the First Month

    Winning six of their 14 games in November, the L.A. Lakers have yet to find a consistent formula to victory...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 6 months ago 2,395 reads 7 comments

  18. 5 Reasons Dwight Howard Would Be a Fool to Leave the L.A. Lakers

    Following in the gigantic footsteps of Shaquille O'Neal by joining the Los Angeles Lakers, Dwight Howard has stepped under the biggest spotlight within the largest market...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 6 months ago 8,920 reads 44 comments

  19. 5 Solutions for the L.A. Lakers' Biggest Flaws

    With the Mike D'Antoni era officially underway, there is no doubt that the L.A. Lakers have several flaws to rectify...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 6 months ago 7,961 reads 22 comments

  20. Ranking the L.A. Lakers' 5 Most Despised Rivals This Season

    On a roster with a myriad of strong personalities like the one the L.A. Lakers ' possess, there are bound to be some heated exchanges during games...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 6 months ago 5,834 reads 16 comments

  21. 5 Things That Must Go Right for Mike D'Antoni's L.A. Lakers to Run to NBA Finals

    After finally getting back to a .500 record, the L.A. Lakers have restored a positive outlook on a season that started off with mediocrity and uncertainty. Averaging a decent 15...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 6 months ago 4,859 reads 9 comments

  22. 10 Games That Will Decide Whether the L.A. Lakers Have Any Shot at an NBA Title

    Despite criticism from the legendary Magic Johnson, the Mike D'Antoni era of Lakers basketball is about to begin. After the expected transitional period, the Lakers will either live up to the hype or not...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 6 months ago 3,192 reads 4 comments

  23. Week 2 Report Card Grades for Every L.A. Lakers Player

    With the firing of Mike Brown, the L.A. Lakers underwent a week of change that yielded two wins that reinvigorated the struggling franchise...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 6 months ago 3,503 reads 8 comments

  24. Studs and Duds from the L.A. Lakers' First Slate of Games

    There aren't a lot of positives to take out of the Los Angeles Lakers ' four losses. The Lakers are struggling to conform to the Princeton, Steve Nash is injured, the Lakers aren't ...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 6 months ago 6,120 reads 9 comments

  25. 7 Things We Learned About the L.A. Lakers in Week 1

    After struggling out of the gate to the tune of three losses and one win, the Los Angeles Lakers have definitely not lived up to the hype and expectations up to this point...

    Richard  Le Written by Richard Le about 7 months ago 2,581 reads 6 comments