Tag: Los Angeles Lakers
Each year, Joel Brigham makes 50 bold predictions for the upcoming season knowing he’ll revisit them again come spring.
It may still be preseason, but it’s already clear the Lakers are improving under Luke Walton.
The Lakers make their first set of cuts, waive Zach Auguste, Julian Jacobs & Travis Wear. Source: Serena Winters of Lakers Nation on Twitter
Eric Pincus looks at what things must be addressed in a new (potential) NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Jabari Davis takes a look at some of the top preseason storylines as the 2016-17 NBA season draws near.
Following the game, coach Luke Walton offered constructive criticism of Russell’s performance, claiming the second-year point guard still needs to master the delicate balance of reading an NBA defense and deciding the proper time to shoot and pass out of pick-and-roll sets. “He struggled a little bit early because he really is trying to do […]
So, does (Larry) Nance (Jr.) want to start at power forward for the Lakers? “I want to win,” Nance answers diplomatically. “Whoever meshes well with that first unit deserves to start. I don’t think whoever is starting is better. I just think it’s more about fit because we have two very capable power forwards. It’s […]
Undrafted rookie Zach Auguste has a lot of fans within the Lakers organization, but will he make the team?
Right now, 576 players are vying for 450 regular-season roster spots. Eric Pincus looks at each team’s roster situation.
“I think it’s going to be a long season on a young player (Brandon Ingram) that has to be stronger, has to get stronger, has to show that he can play for 82 games,” Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak said Tuesday as the team opened training camp at the University of California at Santa Barbara. […]