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Lakers find a way to win against the Nuggets
After Anthony Davis blocked Facundo Campazzo's 3-point attempt which sealed the win for the Los Angeles Lakers, Davis patted his chest and declared, "We're back! We're back!" Their 93-89 victory over...
Lakers find a silver lining in blowout loss
The Lakers did not give the sparse crowd inside Staples Center much to cheer about in their second game of consecutive tilts against the Utah Jazz last Monday, but they continued to see s star in the...
Rondo is making his presence felt on the Clippers
By Eric Lambkins II Sports Reporter When the Clippers recently traded Lou Williams to Atlanta for Rajon Rondo some basketball experts questioned the move, Now, it may have helped both teams,...
UCLA loses to Gonzaga in overtime at the buzzer
After their last second loss to the USC Trojans in the final regular season game, head coach Mick Cronin of the UCLA Bruins men's basketball team was at a loss for words. The Bruins had fallen in...
LA CLIPPERS SIGN DEMARCUS COUSINS TO 10-DAY CONTRACT
The LA Clippers announced that the team has signed center DeMarcus Cousins to a 10-day contract. Cousins, 30, holds career averages of 20.8 points, 10.7 rebounds, 3.2 assists, 1.4 steals, and 1.2 blocks in 590 appearances with the Sacramento Kings,...
The Lakers and Clippers are fighting for position in the conference
The Lakers and the Clippers are in a dog fight in the Western Conference. With both teams fighting the injury bug they are just trying to stay in the top four of the conference. The Clippers appear...
LAKERS SIGN ANDRE DRUMMOND
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed center Andre Drummond, it was announced today by Vice President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Rob Pelinka. Per team policy, terms of the deal were...
ORL vs LAC IV
One of the main reasons the Clippers are in third place in the tough Western Conference is the play of reserve guard Terance Mann. After the Clippers traded Lou Williams to Atlanta Mann has become...
Elgin Baylor invented hang time
Growing up in Los Angeles I remember the Lakers, Dodgers and Rams very well. There players were bigger than life but in the early years a few players always stood above the rest. Sandy Koufax and Don...
The Lakers Lose More Than a Game
By Eric Lambkins II Sports Reporter The Lakers suffered a more significant loss than the 99-94 score would indicate last Saturday March 20. In the second quarter, down 32-27, Lakers Center Montrezl...
Jared Dudley Toughs It Out with Torn ACL
by Nick Hamilton Special to the Culver City Observer Lakers forward Jared Dudley spoke with the media on Tuesday before the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, and announced that he would not be seeking surgery for his torn MCL. Dudley hopes he...
Lakers rely on forged mettle to stay at the top
By Eric Lambkins II Sports Reporter Being a Laker epitomizes the allure, glitz and glamor of the City of Los Angeles. From Hollywood A-listers fashionably sitting courtside, to the blaring of Randy...
The battle for Los Angeles
By Michael Johnson Sports Reporter The battle for Los Angeles professional basketball supremacy is still not settled. I thought it might be after last week's game between the Clippers and the...
Lakers championship hopes rest on the shoulders of Davis
The health of the Lakers star forward, Anthony Davis is imperative if the lakers want to win another NBA title this season. Without Davis last season the Lakers would not have won the championship....
LAKERS WAIVE QUINN COOK
The Los Angeles Lakers have requested waivers on guard Quinn Cook, it was announced today. Cook appeared in 16 games for the Lakers this season, averaging 2.1 points in 3.9 minutes per game. A two-time NBA champion, he has played in 181 regular...
PAUL GEORGE SELECTED AS WESTERN CONFERENCE ALL-STAR
The NBA announced today that LA Clippers guard/forward Paul George has been selected as a reserve for the 2021 NBA All-Star Game. The 70th NBA All-Star Game will be held at State Farm Arena in...
Los Angeles Clippers vs. Miami Heat Next Men Up
By Michael Johnson Over the past couple of seasons, the Los Angeles Clippers have been touted as having the best bench players in the league, and so they did. The team won three sixth Man of the Year...
LAKERS ANNOUNCE SPONSORSHIP WITH FIFTH THIRD BANK
The Los Angeles Lakers announced today that Fifth Third Bank has expanded its sponsorship with the team. "We are thrilled to have Fifth Third Bank as part of the Lakers’ family," said Lakers President of Business Operations, Tim Harris. "In a...
Los Angeles Clippers Finding their Identity
Even with the LA Clippers off to a good start for the 2020-21 season they were still looking for their identity. It looks like they found it. With a record of 13-5, the third best record in the NBA,...
Chargers announce the hiring of three Coordinators
The coaching staff of new head coach Brandon Staley is coming together very quickly. The Los Angeles Chargers announced the hiring of three coaches to serve as coordinators: Joe Lombardi as offensive...
DODGERS SIGN RHP TOMMY KAHNLE
The Los Angeles Dodgers agreed to terms with right-handed pitcher Tommy Kahnle on a two-year deal through the 2022 season. Kahnle, 31, joins the Dodgers after spending the last four years with the...
Are the Clippers and Lakers ready for the NBA playoffs?
Ready or not the NBA playoffs start this weekend with the play-in game on Saturday against the eighth and ninth seeded teams in the Western conference at 11:30 a.m. in the Bubble. If the eighth seeded...
L.A. CLIPPERS SIGN TWO-TIME ALL-STAR JOAKIM NOAH
The L.A. Clippers have signed free agent Joakim Noah to a new contract, it was announced today by Clippers President of Basketball Operations Lawrence Frank. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not released. Noah, who signed a 10-Day...
NBA early draft and early entries are stuck in limbo
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused shut down and delays all over society. The NBA has been shut down since March 11th and that has caused a delay for college basketball players that are early entrants...
Kobe Bryant Elected into The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Kobe Bryant has been elected into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, it was announced this week. Bryant spent all 20 seasons of his career with the Los Angeles Lakers and helped lead the...
