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Golden State Warriors Break Record; Open Season With 16-0 Streak
The Golden State Warriors didn’t run into any trouble as they set a new NBA record for most wins to start a season, beating the Los Angeles Lakers 111-77 to reach the 16-0 mark.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Lakers Need to Fire Byron Scott & Stop Playing Kobe Bryant
With every game that goes by the Los Angeles Lakers look more and more ridiculous by hanging on to possibly the worst coach in the NBA, Byron Scott, while Kobe Bryant continues to do whatever he wants to on the floor, even if his shelf life expired a long time ago.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Lakers Still Waiting for Kobe Bryant to Deliver on his Promise
We know Kobe Bryant is on the verge of retiring. That he’s not good anymore, at least not as good as he used to be. We know he and his salary cap hit are a burden on the Los Angeles Lakers. But we didn’t know that everything coming out of his mouth regarding the need to take a step back and defer to the younger players was just rubbish to appease some fans and maybe the media.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Lakers Have to Realize Byron Scott Can’t Coach
Every game, every moment, Byron Scott seems to be proving to his employers, the Los Angeles Lakers, and to everyone else, he has no business being an NBA head coach, or maybe anywhere near an NBA team anymore. Yet somehow, he still has a job doing exactly that.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Lakers Getting the Best of Kobe Bryant, Which Isn’t Much These Days
The Kobe Bryant stat line from the Los Angeles Lakers 97-85 win over the Detroit Pistons: 17 points, 8 rebounds, 9 assists, 2 steals, 4 turnovers while shooting 6-of-19 from the field, 1-of-4 from three and 4-of-4 from the line. Maybe the best he can give them right now, and an effort that leaves him […]
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Lakers, Byron Scott Ruining D’Angelo Russell
A bad rookie season doesn’t predict a bad NBA career, but it’s interesting to see a head coach almost purposely sabotage a player’s starting career, as the Los Angeles Lakers, through their brilliant head coach Byron Scott seem to be putting hurdles in front of D’Angelo Russell instead of helping him develop as their point guard for the foreseeable future.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant Keep Sinking to New Depths
A lot was made of Kobe Bryant playing his (possibly) final game at the Madison Square Garden. If this season was going to be about the Los Angeles Lakers giving him a farewell tour instead of actually trying to improve as a team and build something for the future, they should have told us earlier.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Lakers Already Regretting Drafting D’Angelo Russell Over Kristaps Porzingis?
We’ve already established that Byron Scott can’t coach or develop talent for the Los Angeles Lakers. But does he suck when it comes to identifying talent as well? He was part of the decision to draft D’Angelo Russell over Kristaps Porzingis.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Lakers Might Actually be Facing a Team Worse Than They Are
As the Los Angeles Lakers keep searching for their first win of the season, running into the Brooklyn Nets, another winless team, might be the answer to at least fix the least of their problems.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Lakers, Byron Scott Destined to Keep on Failing
The Los Angeles Lakers are failing at giving their lottery draft pick the opportunity to experience mistakes in crunch time. Byron Scott says he’s about winning, not necessarily developing players, but he’s bad at both.