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Kobe’s People Have Lost Their MindBy Daniel Sagal on January 14th, 2009 | 12 Comments
You all know me to be a huge Lakers fan and an enormous Kobe supporter. There was never anything that Kobe can do wrong that I would openly criticize. But now, he/his people have taken it too far. Kobe Bryant is easily one of the most recognizable athletes in the world. A few years back he launched a website to give his fans a chance to be a part of his community at KB24.com. The site has recently... -
Q&A With The Enemy: Pounding The RockBy Daniel Sagal on January 14th, 2009 | No Comments
After a great game against the Houston Rockets last night, the Lakers are set to play the second of their back to back in the Lone Star State. The San Antonio Spurs are going to be a tough match, especially shorthanded. Thankfully, Lamar Odom is back in the lineup and ready to assist the Lakers in staying atop the league. I sent out a few questions to one of the top Spurs blogs a few days ago. Un... -
Lakers Injury Updates Mid JanuaryBy Daniel Sagal on January 13th, 2009 | No Comments
There is always good news and bad news. Let’s just get straight to the point. Tonight’s game against the Houston Rockets will potentially see another Lakers player missing in Sasha Vujacic. The Machine missed the team plane to Houston due to back spasms, but the team hopes he will catch a private flight in order to make it for the game. There is no guarantee of him missing this contest... -
Q&A With The Enemy: The Dream ShakeBy Daniel Sagal on January 13th, 2009 | No Comments
The Lakers are set to play the Houston Rockets tonight to start off a very tough portion of their season. The upcoming stretch will most likely be the toughest four game stretch of the season as the Lakers face the Rockets, Spurs, Magic, and Cavaliers. Once again, I contacted one of the great SB Nation blogs, this time The Dream Shake, a Houston Rockets blog. They have a great site and a loyal fan... -
Lakers Dip In Power RankingsBy Daniel Sagal on January 12th, 2009 | 1 Comment
One week of basketball, one loss to the New Orleans Hornets, three wins over the Heat, Warriors, and Pacers. This season is so competitive that one loss and three mediocre wins doesn’t make allow you to remain the top team any longer. ESPN.com 2008-09 Power Rankings: Week 11 RANK (LAST WK) TEAM REC. COMMENT 1 (2) Cavaliers 29-6 The new No. 1′s thorough trouncing of the defend... -
Lakers vs Heat: Game PreviewBy Daniel Sagal on January 11th, 2009 | 3 Comments
Tonight is the night. Rematch! The Los Angeles Lakers host the Miami Heat at Staples Center. The Lakers will be rocking their special Sunday white home jerseys and the Heat will be in their away red. This game will see plenty of firepower as the best player on the best team in Kobe Bryant will face up against the leagues leading scorer Dwyane Wade. Last time these teams met was just a few weeks ag... -
Kobe Goes Kobe On PacersBy Daniel Sagal on January 10th, 2009 | 1 Comment
It’s as simple as that. Kobe went Kobe on them. Yes, you read that right, he went Kobe on them. What does it mean to go Kobe on them? Simple. It’s when a guy name Kobe Bryant plays consistently throughout the game, dishes out 13 assists, pulls in 7 rebounds, and when the game is on the line, makes a fade away jumper. Hopefully that explains it better. If not, you can take a look at how... -
Big Day In The NBA: LinksBy Daniel Sagal on January 9th, 2009 | 1 Comment
Today is a pretty big day in the NBA. No, it’s not historical in any way at all, but it is the big Eastern Conference showdown, Vol II, between the Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers. Let’s get a preview or two of this game for all you NBA fans. ESPN writers Roundtable. What does each ESPN analyst think about tonight’s matchup? Celtics Blog breaks down tonight’s match ... -
Q&A With The Enemy: Indy CornrowsBy Daniel Sagal on January 9th, 2009 | 2 Comments
As I have been doing recently for the Lakers games, I contacted Tom of Indy Cornrows and asked him to exchange a few questions and answers with me for the game between the Indiana Pacers and the Los Angeles Lakers. The last time these two teams met, the Lakers lost on a last second tip by Troy Murphy. Hopefully, today’s game, includes a bit of revenge. Either way, I sent over a few questions...

