| Ariza sparks melee between Lakers, Blazers |
Tue Mar 10 01:12:28 2009 EST |
| Portland, OR (Sports Network) - Los Angeles Lakers forward Trevor Ariza was ejected after committing a flagrant foul on Portland's Rudy Fernandez, sparking a melee between the teams. Ariza ran down Fernandez and clipped the top of his head with a swipe of the arm on a layup attempt with 2.2 ticks left in the third. The Trail Blazers took exception and shoves were traded, most notably between Ariza and Portland's Brandon Roy. Meanwhile Fernandez remained on the floor under the basket and was rem |
| Bryant leads Lakers past T'Wolves |
Sat Mar 7 01:13:45 2009 EST |
| Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Kobe Bryant had 23 points as the Los Angeles Lakers cruised past the Minnesota Timberwolves, 110-90, at Staples Center. Bryant now has 23,354 career points and moved past Robert Parrish for 18th all-time in NBA history. Pau Gasol had 21 points and nine boards while Josh Powell added 14 points and six boards off the bench for the Lakers, who have won two straight and six straight at home. The Lakers are the first time in the NBA to hit the 50-win mark this seas |
| Lakers aim for another win over T-Wolves |
Fri Mar 6 11:16:39 2009 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Western Conference's top team, the Los Angeles Lakers, hope to finish up a quick two-game homestand in perfect fashion tonight, when they welcome the reeling Minnesota Timberwolves to Staples Center. The Lakers, who are aiming for their sixth straight home win and a four-game sweep of the season series with Minnesota, have dominated the Wolves recently, winning seven straight and 10 of the last 11 meetings between the two teams. LA snapped a rare two-game skid on Tuesday, |
| Wade, Heat spoil Shaq's return to Miami |
Wed Mar 4 22:26:05 2009 EST |
| e Heat swept the season series from the Suns. It was the second straight night O'Neal lost to a former team. O'Neal, who started his career with Orlando, was on the losing end of a 111-99 final to the Magic on Tuesday. He was dealt from the Los Angeles Lakers to Miami in the summer of 2004 and helped the Heat to a championship in 2006, but was then traded to the Suns on February 6, 2008. O'Neal had 12 points and nine rebounds in Phoenix's 107-92 home loss to the Heat on November 28. Just over th |
| Bryant leads Lakers past Grizzlies |
Wed Mar 4 01:07:33 2009 EST |
| Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Kobe Bryant logged 31 points in three quarters of play, as the Los Angeles Lakers went through the motions and still ended up on the winning side of a 99-89 decision against the Grizzlies. Pau Gasol added 13 points, while Derek Fisher and Sasha Vujacic chipped in 11 points apiece for the Lakers, who were coming off losses to Phoenix and Denver. Lamar Odom hit just one of his eight field goal attempts, but filled the stat sheet with 13 rebounds, eight assists a |
| Lakers try to regroup vs. Grizzlies |
Tue Mar 3 11:26:05 2009 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Lakers hope to get back on track Tuesday when they welcome the hapless Memphis Grizzlies to Staples Center. The Western Conference-leading Lakers dropped their second straight game on Sunday when Matt Barnes scored 26 points, pulled down 10 rebounds and dished out seven assists, including a huge three-pointer and five free throws late in the fourth quarter, to help the Phoenix Suns record a 118-111 victory over LA. Playing without star point guard Steve Nash ( |
| Wade, Gasol named NBA Players of the Month |
Mon Mar 2 15:27:23 2009 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade and Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Pau Gasol were named Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Month, respectively, for the games played in February. Wade topped the conference in scoring at 30.7 points per game while shooting .502 from the field, ranking second in assists with 8.7 per contest and fourth in steals, averaging a pair per game. Wade dropped at least 20 points in every game and tallied a career-high 50 points at |
| Bryant pours in 49 but Lakers get burned by the Suns |
Sun Mar 1 18:59:17 2009 EST |
| nes pulled down 10 rebounds, handed out seven assists and scored 26 points, including a huge three-pointer and five free throws late in the fourth quarter to help the Phoenix Suns record a 118-111 victory over the Western Conference-leading Los Angeles Lakers. Playing without point guard Steve Nash (ankle) for the third straight game, former Laker Shaquille O'Neal punched in another dominating effort, logging 33 points two days after a 45-point performance against Toronto. Leandro Barbosa finish |
| Lakers shoot for season sweep of Suns |
Sun Mar 1 11:27:28 2009 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Lakers hope to build on their massive Pacific Division lead Sunday and finish off a season sweep of the second place Suns in Phoenix at US Airways Center. The Lakers, who routed Phoenix in LA, 132-106, on Saturday, lead the Suns by 14 1/2 games in the Pacific. The Lakers have won four straight overall against Phoenix and six of the last seven meetings between the two clubs. Most recently, the Lakers dropped the opener of a quick two-game road trip in Denver on |
| Lakers streak into Rocky Mountains to face Nuggets |
Fri Feb 27 11:16:22 2009 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The streaking Los Angeles Lakers shoot for their seventh consecutive win Friday as they take to the court in the Rocky Mountains against the homestanding Denver Nuggets in a battle of division leaders. The Lakers, who are running away with the Pacific Division, earned their sixth straight triumph in LA on Thursday when Kobe Bryant scored 22 points and had eight assists as the Lakers shut down the Phoenix Suns, 132-106. It was the first game between the teams since ex-Laker te |
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