The NBA free agency period got quite a bit more interesting with the development that Monta Ellis will opt out of his contract with the Milwaukee Bucks and test the market. This latest news comes from ... read more...

The size difference between comedian Kevin Hart and Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard is an outstanding 1 foot and 9 inches. So, you can understand when “The Roots” drummer Questlove Jenkins attempted to take a photo of the two at Spike TV’s “Guy’s Choice Awards”, that it might be a challenge. Below is the photo that Questlove took and well, Kevin got fully in the sh... read more...

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Consistent play is a concept that is incessantly talked about by broadcasters and pundits in the world of sports. How often do we hear an announcer talk about how a certain player needs to be more consistent for their team to win a game? Other than “heart”, consistency is the most talked about aspect of basketball that no one has yet to measure. That being said... read more...

From Mark Heisler, Lakers Nation: For Kobe Bryant’s sins when he was young and impetuous, the gods sent him Dwight Howard. Once Bryant was the prodigy who wanted what he wanted when he wanted it and O’Neal, seven years older, the one... read more...

The Los Angeles Lakers have little room to operate in free agency this offseason, owing $66.8 million to a core four of Kobe Bryant ($30.5 million), Pau Gasol ($19.3 million), Steve Nash ($9.3 mi... read more...

The Dwight Howard sweepstakes reached the apex of their annoyingness late last week. This may prove untrue in a week, when intrepid journalists start rummaging through Dwight Howard's trash for clues as to his impending free-agency decision, but I'm going to go ahead and say it anyway. It might be a quiet kind of annoying, a subtle kind, but it's the worst. It's the wors... read more...

There were a number of reasons the Los Angeles Lakers disappointed during the 2012-13 campaign, but primary among them was the team's lack of depth. L.A.'s bench mustered the league's third-worst point output last season, scoring 25.4 points per game. Only ... read more...

via CSN Houston I seriously propose that Metta World Peace be awarded the title of World’s Most Interesting Man. He’s our only hope to survive the offseason. Imagine a children’s book writer who brawls with fans and takes vodka shots at halftime. And by the way, his name is Metta World Peace. Of course, MWP will have his own take on the Dwight Howard saga. From his point ... read more...

Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant's reach extends farther than yours.NBA superstars are known to have a fanbase that spans across the globe, but ... read more...

From TheGreatMambino, Silver Screen & Roll: In just two weeks, the Dwightmare could reach it’s highest peak. That’s when Lakers center Dwight Howard will officially become a free agent, available to be c... read more...

(h/t to Matt Burd for the video) Kobe has called his dubbed his comeback from a torn achilles tendon “the last chapter” of his career. I... read more...

For most Los Angeles Lakers fans, Dwight Howard is not the guy who they want to build the team around. However, the Lakers front office has a different view—the right one. Howard i... read more...

Metta World Peace has been watching Dwightmare 2.0 unfold just like the rest of us, and also like the rest of us, he's got his opinion on the saga: Dwight Howard isn't going anywhere.Howard's impending free agency is like a slow-building wave of news,... read more...

In just two weeks, the Dwightmare could reach it's highest peak. That's when Lakers center ... read more...

Kobe Bryant is an international basketball star, and apparently his fame in China is far beyond what we ever expected, as a Kobe statue sits triumphantly in Southeastern China.... read more...

If there's one thing we know for certain about the future of the Los Angeles Lakers and their free-agent big man Dwight Howard, it's that we know nothing at all.Remember when this was ru... read more...

Tweet Yep, you read that correctly. Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant is so loved overseas that they gave the still-active icon a statue in China:   You can bet the farm that Bryant will also have a statue outside of Staples Center in Los Angeles — the man IS one of the most accomplished [...] read more...

The Los Angeles Clippers' dream of pairing Chris Paul and Dwight Howard via a sign-and-trade deal is all but dead.According to a report by ... read more...

  Kobe Bryant is one of the greatest players in NBA history and will probably have a spot in the top 10 all-time secured when he finally decides to quit. Which is why many are expecting that Bryant will be immortalized by the Lakers with a statue outside of Staples Center when his playing days are over. Surprisingly, via Los That Sports Blog, we find out that Bryant alread... read more...