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Lakers In Trouble After Losing Five Straight
After the Los Angeles Lakers lost their fifth consecutive game to the Oklahoma City Thunder last night at Staples Center, 120-106, it’s safe to say that these two-time defending NBA champions are…Read More
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Lakers’ Win Streak Snapped By Nuggets, 95-90
Well, they say that nothing lasts forever, and all good things come to an end. You know, those time-worn cliches that people have heard a billion, zillion times and are generally sick of hearing. Unfortunately,…Read More
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Lakers Down Suns In Triple Overtime
After beating Minnesota and Portland last Friday and Sunday, respectively, the Lakers found themselves engaged in an absolute war with the Phoenix Suns, needing 63 minutes to beat them in three overtimes, 139-137. The…Read More
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Lakers To Face Minnesota, Portland and Phoenix
After a three day layoff, the Lakers will be at Staples Center to face three teams in the next five days, as they continue to make a push for the #2 seed in the NBA’s Western Conference Playoffs. The…Read More
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Please, Let’s Forget That Last Game.
Well fans, our Los Angeles Lakers are playing pretty well. Since last Friday they’ve won three of the last four games played. In their March 6th game against the San Antonio Spurs, the Lakers…Read More
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Is The Torch Passing? Lakers Lose to Spurs on Last Second Shot
After last night’s battle with the San Antonio Spurs, who have the NBA’s best record, one…Read More
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Lakers May Be In Trouble As They Fall To Celtics, 109-96
After what transpired with the Los Angeles Lakers this weekend at Staples Center, former NBA and Laker…Read More
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Are the Lakers on the Brink?
Between the Lakers’ victories last Thursday against the Chicago Bulls and Sunday night against…Read More
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Lakers Should Not Imitate USC Basketball’s Losing Playbook
What do an NBA team and a college basketball squad have in common? They don’t show up to finish a game. The…Read More
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Kobe Bryant Isn’t the Culprit in the Lamar Odom Stalemate
What more do you Laker fans want from this guy? Blood? Hasn’t Kobe Bryant given that as well. And plenty…Read More
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Despite ’09 title, Lakers still have some draft needs
It has now been about a week since the Lakers marched through downtown Los Angeles in celebration of their well-deserved 2009 NBA championship. But now, it’s time to put the champagne and confetti…Read More
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Are the Lakers One and Done?
The champagne was still being spraying around the locker room when the question popped up. How would you rate this Lakers team compared to other Laker championship teams? It didn’t take long for the…Read More
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Orlando not happy with Kobe’s superstar treatment: ‘He’s Kobe Bryant’
We’ve said it before here at SoCal Sports Hub.com that there are certain ways, players should act following tragic defeats or emotional victories. Complaining about the referees or taunting the opposing…Read More
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Derek Fisher Lays His Magic On Orlando in Game Five
“Bogus,” Phil Jackson called some of the first quarter fouls against his big men, Lamar Odom, Pau Gasol, and Andrew Bynum. He was complaining that his Lakers had to play at a deficit through…Read More
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Kobe Bryant’s Loss Is Orlando’s Gain, 108-104
The Orlando Magic had never won an NBA Finals game. If they ever needed a win, it was tonight. The Magic could not afford to go down three games to one in their NBA Finals match up with the Los Angeles…Read More
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Thoughts After NBA Finals Game Two
The hero of Game One of the NBA Finals nearly turned into the goat of Game Two. I’m talking about Kobe Bryant, of course. Like Bryant said after the game, “I made some bad decisions.” I have…Read More
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Lakers Survive A Magical Overtime 101-96
Game Two of the NBA Finals between the Orlando Magic and Los Angeles Lakers started at a snail’s pace. But it certainly didn’t end that way. After getting bounced by 25-points in Game One, the Orland…Read More
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Thoughts After NBA Finals Game One
All week prior to Game One, the main question in the Los Angeles media market was: Does Kobe Bryant need a fourth ring to seal his legacy? It’s a ridiculous question when you think about it. The number…Read More
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Lakers Retain Western Title With 119-92 Win
During these 2009 Playoffs the Lakers have looked pretty bad at times and half decent at other times. But tonight in Denver they regained their championship form and retained the Western Conference Title…Read More
Lakers Bounce Back in Game Five, 103-94
Tied at the end of the first quarter at 25. Tied at the end of the first half at 56. Tied at the end of the third quarter at 76. That was how Game Five of the Western Conference Finals between the Lakers…Read More
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