May 31st, 2011 
Russ Loede 
Posted in Getting A Bit Defensive The Lakers have made Mike Brown the 22nd coach in franchise history. The deal will be for four years and $18.25 million. Brown said the Lakers would be a “defensive-minded team,” saying “I thrive and I love that end of the floor because I believe that’s what helps you win championships.” [...]
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Lakers Cannot Execute Late In Fourth; Fall To Mavs 98-92
Dirk, Mavs Ending Lakers Three-Peat Hopes Champions don’t die easily. “I might be sick in the head or crazy because I think we’re still going to win the series,” Bryant said. “Win on Sunday, go back home and see if they can win in L.A.” “We’re disappointed,” said Jackson, who has never been down 3-0 [...]
Will Odom Replace Suspended Artest In Starting Lineup?
Lamar Is The Right Answer To Replace Ron-Ron Tonight “I haven’t said anything about it,” “You know I’m not going to say anything about that. Why would you even ask?” – “The Zen Master”, addressing the media on who’s going to start for Artest tonight. With the Lakers facing a must-win situation down 0-2 in [...]
Unruly Artest Suspensed For Game Three; Upset Bynum Calls Out Team
Somewhere Kurt Rambis Is Smiling “It was uncalled for,” Lakers coach Phil Jackson said. Uncalled for: just like your team’s game two fight, Phil? Could it be that Artest was sending a certain team (which one?) a message; or was it just “Ron-Ron being Ron-Ron”? No matter how you slice it, there’s a good chance [...]
Lakers Blow Fourth Quarter Lead; Lose Game One To Mavs 96-94
The Last Punch From Kobe Just Missed “I’m highly concerned,” “This team can beat us. It’s clear. We just have to come in ready to play Game 2.” – Kobe Bryant Two of the NBA’s best closers playing at their best. Two teams battling in Game 1 of the Western Conference Semifinals. It came [...]
Lackadaisical Lakers Fall To Mavs 93-81; Head To Dallas Down 0-2
The Highlight Of The Night For Lakers Fans Is the reign over? It might as well be. After the Lakers put up a stunning lowly 32 points in the second half, you can say the chances of bringing La La Land a possible three-peat are quickly dwindling away. With their supporters at Staples witnessing, the [...]