In the blogging community it is quite important to keep in touch with your colleagues, especially the guys that cover the same team/sport as you. Since I started LABallTalk almost two years ago, Kurt of Forum Blue and Gold has been considered the Godfather of Lakers blogs. He started his site way back when blogs were as cool as sharing every moment of your life with a bunch of people that don̵...

It’s official. The Los Angeles Lakers have signed Ron Artest and resigned Shannon Brown. The press conference with Ron Artest and Mitch Kupchak took place today. Artest will wear jersey number 37. Where did this number come from? The story goes as follows: Artest opened up the number game to his fans. They posted various numbers and the lucky fan that won was the one that picked #37. Why was...

The Los Angeles Lakers have made a move before the all star break. It wasn’t quite the move we were all expecting, but it included one of the guys we thought was a goner. I wrote back in December that the Space Cadet would probably be traded, and turns out, I was right. Vladimir Radmanovic has been unloaded to the Charlotte Bobcats for Adam Morrison and Shannon Brown. Vlad is obviously the b...