Who used to collect basketball cards?
I grew up collecting basketball cards. In other words, I grew up a nerd. I eventually stopped, but after reading about Andrew and Brian from Empty the Bench getting back in the habit, I may have to go buy a box myself.
August 07, 2008, 7:15 PM ET from Detroit Bad Boys
Kobe might want to check the scouting report
Kobe Bryant was caught a bit off guard by the talent of the Australian basketball team. The US basketball team beat the Boomers (I guess that’s short for Boomerangs) by 11 points in their final Olympics tuneup. Apparently, Kobe didn’t realize the Boomer boys could play. Check out his…
August 07, 2008, 5:30 PM ET from Lakers: Locker Talk by Kevin Ding
NBA trek to Europe continues
Veteran guard Earl Boykins became the latest established NBA player to be lured across the Atlantic Ocean by the Euro dollar after he signed a one-year contract to play with Italy’s Virtus Bologna. Since the free agency period began July 1, nine players with NBA experience, have defected to…
August 07, 2008, 5:15 PM ET from Lakers: Locker Talk by Kevin Ding
Gasol issues Kobe an Olympic-sized challenge
Kobe Bryant, like his Team USA teammates, hasn’t made it secret that their goal is to win Olympic gold. And it’s no secret the Americans are the overwhelming favorites to take home the top prize. But not everyone is on board with that. In fact, Bryant’s Lakers’ teammate, Pau Gasol laughed…
August 07, 2008, 4:45 PM ET from Lakers: Locker Talk by Kevin Ding
Newest Laker fights through bad timing
Check out Janis Carr’s story about Dwayne Mitchell, who signed a contract with the Lakers. Mitchell might have been a draft pick in 2006, but he was misdiagnosed with a heart problem. Now he’s fine and he hopes to make the team. He’s big and athletic, so he’s got a shot.
August 07, 2008, 3:15 PM ET from Lakers: Locker Talk by Kevin Ding
Back-to-back
One of major league baseball Hall of Famer Ernie Banks’ favorite sayings during his illustrious career was, “Let’s play two.” Banks was referring to the baseball custom of doubleheaders, two games in one day, which was a tradition on Memorial Day and The Fourth of…
August 07, 2008, 2:45 PM ET from Lakers: Locker Talk by Kevin Ding
The entire Lakers 2008-09 schedule
The Lakers schedule has been released: (more…)
August 07, 2008, 2:00 PM ET from Lakers: Locker Talk by Kevin Ding
Hate for the Lakers
Sherman Alexie is a clever guy, a good writer - famous for prose and screenplays - and a Laker hater. These days, it sucks to be him since his beloved Seattle Supersonics (he lives in Seattle) fled the northwest for Oklahoma City. Alexie wrote recently about testifying in the trial “Seattle…
August 07, 2008, 1:45 PM ET from Lakers: Locker Talk by Kevin Ding
The last name on the list
Who should get the last spot on the Lakers roster? Dwayne Mitchell Robert "Tractor" Traylor Lorenzo Mata-Real Sun Yue View Results
August 07, 2008, 1:30 PM ET from Lakers: Locker Talk by Kevin Ding
Knicks 2008-09 Schedule Released
Hey, at least it is some news! Read on for the full schedule… October Wed 29 vs Miami 7:30pm Fri 31 @ Philadelphia 7:00pm November Sun 02 vs Milwaukee 6:00pm Wed 05 vs Charlotte 7:30pm Fri 07 @ Washington 7:00pm Sun 09 vs Utah 3:00pm Tue [...]
August 07, 2008, 06:00 AM ET from KnickerBlogger.Net
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