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Los Angeles Lakers Clinch Western Conference Top Seed

It was a forgone conclusion, but now it is officially after their win over the New Jersey Nets on Friday night. The Los Angeles Lakers are the No...

Written by Ryan Ward about 8 months ago 35 reads 0 comments
Andrew Bynum Injury Update: Will Not Return Until Playoffs

It is looking like the same old story with Andrew Bynum as the time table for the big man's return is once again uncertain, but Phil Jackson says Bynum will be back for the beginning of the playoffs...

Written by Ryan Ward about 8 months ago 217 reads 1 comments
Lamar Odom Gets One Game Suspension for Leaving the Bench Against Blazers

You had to figure someone's head had to roll for the little altercation between the Lakers and the Blazers, but I really didn't think it was going to be Lamar Odom—who wasn't even in the game at the time...

Written by Ryan Ward about 8 months ago 139 reads 2 comments
Los Angeles Lakers Hand Cavs First Loss in Cleveland This Season

The 23 game win streak in Cleveland for the LeBron James and the Cavs is officially over. It was a good run, but the Lakers were just too good even with Kobe Bryant sick as a dog and no Andrew Bynum...

Written by Ryan Ward about 9 months ago 34 reads 0 comments
Lakers Trade Rumors: Shaq Back to Lakers?

This trade would be one hell of a stretch, but anything is possible in professional sports these days.It was a surprise enough to see the Lakers making a trade for small forward in Adam Morrison ...

Written by Ryan Ward about 9 months ago 1,041 reads 0 comments
Lakers Trade Radmanovic to Bobcats for Adam Morrison

In somewhat of a surprise, the Lakers have turned out to be the first team to make a trade with only a couple weeks left until the NBA trade deadline on February 19th...

Written by Ryan Ward about 9 months ago 151 reads 0 comments
Lakers Beat Celtics in Thrilling Overtime Victory in Boston

Just as advertised! The second NBA finals rematch was an instant classic!Both the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics came in with their A game on Thursday night in what was quite possibly the best game of the year so far in the NBA...

Written by Ryan Ward about 9 months ago 52 reads 1 comments
Kobe Bryant Sets Madison Square Garden Scoring Record with 61 Points

Although ultimately this has been a dark day for the Los Angeles Lakers with the team learning that center Andrew Bynum has a torn MCL and will be out for two to three months, Kobe Bryant changed ...

Written by Ryan Ward about 10 months ago 418 reads 0 comments
Andrew Bynum Injury Update: Out 2 to 3 Months with Torn MCL

The results are in and they are not good for the Los Angeles Lakers.It was pretty obvious if you saw the injury to Bynum's right knee that the injury was extremely painful and he will be out for awhile...

Written by Ryan Ward about 10 months ago 73 reads 0 comments
Andrew Bynum Suffers Hyperextended Right Knee

This season has been pretty promising thus far for the Los Angeles Lakers. Each player on the Lakers' roster came into this year with a chip on his shoulder after the ...

Written by Ryan Ward about 10 months ago 988 reads 1 comments
Trevor Ariza Injury Update: Return Unclear

Just when the Lakers seemed to be hitting their stride with the big three in Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol, and Andrew Bynum playing well all at the right time, and the bench finally healthy, the Lakers ...

Written by Ryan Ward about 10 months ago 107 reads 0 comments
Lakes-Bobcats: Bryant Fouls Out in Double OT Loss

This season has had its share of surprises, but the Lakers losing to the Charlotte Bobcats at the Staples Center? I definitely didn't see that coming.Over the next few years, the Bobcats will be a force in the Eastern Conference...

Written by Ryan Ward about 10 months ago 27 reads 0 comments
Kobe Leads Lakers Over Cavs Despite Injuring Finger

OK Lakers fans now you can breathe! After seeing Kobe Bryant holding his shooting hand in agony I felt sick to my stomach as I started to think, "There goes the season...

Written by Ryan Ward about 10 months ago 21 reads 0 comments
Kobe Bryant vs. LeBron James 2009

The past two games for the Lakers have been great, but unfortunately ended in losses. The Spurs game in San Antonio was an instant classic, but the Lakers got screwed by a flop by Roger Mason (in my opinion) which ultimately cost the Lakers the win...

Written by Ryan Ward about 10 months ago 245 reads 1 comments
Lamar Odom Injury Update: Bone Bruise in Right Knee

It is about that time in the NBA season where the injuries start to mount up and coaches have to start working the depth chart.This seems to happen to the Lakers every season where key players get hurt and the bench has to step it up...

Written by Ryan Ward about 10 months ago 86 reads 0 comments
Luke Walton Injury Update: Out 2 Weeks with Foot Injury

Just when Luke Walton started to get some significant playing time in the Lakers' lineup, again he goes down with yet another injury to his feet...

Written by Ryan Ward about 10 months ago 69 reads 0 comments
Lakers-Warriors: Pau Gasol Dominates in Second Half in Lakers Win

Pau Gasol was the man on Wednesday for the Lakers against the Golden State Warriors in their rebound victory after the loss to New Orleans Hornets...

Written by Ryan Ward about 10 months ago 102 reads 1 comments
Kobe Bryant Drops 40 on the Utah Jazz

Although Kobe Bryant's numbers are down, especially in the scoring category, that doesn't mean he can't drop 30, 35, or 40 on a good team on any given night...

Written by Ryan Ward about 11 months ago 30 reads 0 comments
Lakers Still Red Hot Beating Warriors 130-113

It just doesn't look right. No matter how many times I see Ronny Turiaf in a Golden State Warriors' jersey I cringe and can't help but wonder if he has a Lakers' jersey underneath...

Written by Ryan Ward about 11 months ago 62 reads 0 comments
Lakers-Celtics: Boston Just Couldn't Hang with Improved Los Angeles Squad

Coming into the Christmas Day NBA Finals rematch between the Los Angeles Lakers and the hated Boston Celtics, I thought the Celtics were the best team in the East, the NBA and one of the best teams of all time...

Written by Ryan Ward about 11 months ago 56 reads 0 comments
Jordan Farmar Injury Update: Knee Surgery Successful

On December 19, the Lakers were hit with another big injury problem. It wasn't as bad as Andrew Bynum going down last season, but bad enough to affect the team's spark off the bench...

Written by Ryan Ward about 11 months ago 142 reads 0 comments
Kevin McHale Still Winless as Minnesota T-Wolves Head Coach After Lakers Win

The Minnesota Timberwolves just seem to be an NBA franchise destined for failure. No matter what they do, draft picks they get or what trades they make, the T'Wolves haven't been able to get ...

Written by Ryan Ward about 11 months ago 52 reads 0 comments
Kings-Lakers: Defense Keeping Rivalry Alive

Coming into this game, almost everyone counted out the Sacramento Kings against the Los Angeles Lakers. Not only because the Lakers are arguably the best team in the West and quite possibly the ...

Written by Ryan Ward about 11 months ago 31 reads 0 comments
Lakers-Bucks: Milwaukee Just Another Victim of the Unstoppable LA

As we inch closer and closer to the NBA Finals rematch battle between the Lakers and the hated Boston Celtics on Christmas Day, Kobe Bryant and company have a relatively easy schedule ahead of them before they are truly tested...

Written by Ryan Ward about 11 months ago 115 reads 1 comments
Kobe and Lakers Dominate Shaq and the Suns

Only a couple of seasons ago, this match up between the Phoenix Suns and the Los Angeles Lakers was a one sided affair with the Suns consistently dominating the Lakers. However, now Kobe Bryant and his boys are just too much for Shaq O'Neil and the Suns..

Written by Ryan Ward about about 1 year ago 138 reads 0 comments

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Ryan Ward Article Archive

Los Angeles Lakers Clinch Western Conference Top Seed

Andrew Bynum Injury Update: Will Not Return Until Playoffs

Lamar Odom Gets One Game Suspension for Leaving the Bench Against Blazers

Los Angeles Lakers Hand Cavs First Loss in Cleveland This Season

Lakers Trade Rumors: Shaq Back to Lakers?

Lakers Trade Radmanovic to Bobcats for Adam Morrison

Lakers Beat Celtics in Thrilling Overtime Victory in Boston

Kobe Bryant Sets Madison Square Garden Scoring Record with 61 Points

Andrew Bynum Injury Update: Out 2 to 3 Months with Torn MCL

Andrew Bynum Suffers Hyperextended Right Knee

Trevor Ariza Injury Update: Return Unclear

Lakes-Bobcats: Bryant Fouls Out in Double OT Loss

Kobe Leads Lakers Over Cavs Despite Injuring Finger

Kobe Bryant vs. LeBron James 2009

Lamar Odom Injury Update: Bone Bruise in Right Knee

Luke Walton Injury Update: Out 2 Weeks with Foot Injury

Lakers-Warriors: Pau Gasol Dominates in Second Half in Lakers Win

Kobe Bryant Drops 40 on the Utah Jazz

Lakers Still Red Hot Beating Warriors 130-113

Lakers-Celtics: Boston Just Couldn't Hang with Improved Los Angeles Squad

Jordan Farmar Injury Update: Knee Surgery Successful

Kevin McHale Still Winless as Minnesota T-Wolves Head Coach After Lakers Win

Kings-Lakers: Defense Keeping Rivalry Alive

Lakers-Bucks: Milwaukee Just Another Victim of the Unstoppable LA

Kobe and Lakers Dominate Shaq and the Suns

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