The Portland Trail Blazers continue to be a thorn in the side of the Los Angeles Lakers. The penultimate meeting of the season between the two Western Conference squads saw the Lakers come out strong, but fizzle in the second half to suffer their third straight loss to Portland this season, and second in a [...]
The Los Angeles Lakers went into the final game of their three-game homestand on Friday night reeling, losers of five straight games after starting the new year with wins in three of their first five games. But an inspired performance by rookie Brandon Ingram helped LA snap their skid. Ingram tallied 10 of his 15 [...]
The Los Angeles Lakers saw their two-game winning streak snapped in blowout fashion on Tuesday night with a 108-87 loss to the Portland Trailblazers at Staples Center. LA went into the game riding the momentum of back-to-back wins over the Miami Heat and Orlando Magic last weekend, but hit a roadblock in a Blazers team [...]
Derek Fisher shared his basketball knowledge with the masses last week, making appearances on NBA TV and TNT as a guest analyst. D-Fish joined NBA TV's GameTime on Wednesday and returned to the Turner studios alongside Matt Winer, Brent Barry and former teammate Shaquille O'Neal for TNT's Thursday night broadcast. Fish dished on his and Shaq's [...]