Back in the 2011 NBA playoffs, the Los Angeles Lakers season ended after a disappointing sweep at the hands of the Dallas Mavericks. Apparently playing the eventual NBA champions that season wasn't the only thing weighing on the Lakers minds, as head coach Phil Jackson reveals that he informed the ... Read More
Phil Jackson was diagnosed with cancer during 2011 playoffs
Posted By Anthony Ramsey On April 28th 2013. Under Headline, NBA Tags: health, los angeles lakers, nba playoffs, phil jackson, wow .
Back in the 2011 NBA playoffs, the Los Angeles Lakers season ended after a disappointing sweep at the hands of the Dallas Mavericks. Apparently playing the eventual NBA champions that season wasn't the only thing weighing on the Lakers minds, as head coach Phil Jackson reveals that he informed the ... Read More
Metta World Peace tweets pictures of fluid drained from knee
Posted By Gordon Dixon On April 26th 2013. Under NBA Tags: los angeles lakers, metta world peace, Oklahoma City Thunder, Russell Westbrook .
Earlier in the day we found out the unfortunate news that Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook would be forced to miss time as he recovers from surgery to repair a meniscus tear in his right knee. Metta World Peace took the court against the New Orleans Hornets this month just ... Read More
Cavaliers re-hiring Mike Brown as head coach
Posted By Anthony Ramsey On April 23rd 2013. Under NBA Tags: Cleveland Cavaliers, coaching changes, los angeles lakers, mike brown, nba free agency .
Mike Brown, who was fired by the Cleveland Cavaliers a couple years ago and most recently fired by the Los Angeles Lakers just five games into this season, is reportedly in line to replace Byron Scott as the Cavs next head coach:
Cavaliers, Mike Brown are constructing a five-year contract, league ... Read More
The week through the eyes of the Elias Sports Bureau
Posted By Gordon Dixon On April 19th 2013. Under MLB, NBA Tags: adam wainwright, andre iguodala, charlotte bobcats, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, denver nuggets, detroit tigers, dwight howard, felix hernandez, houston rockets, James Harden, jordan zimmermann, Los Angeles Clippers, los angeles lakers, Max Scherzer, Memphis Grizzlies, milwaukee brewers, Oklahoma City Thunder, paul konerko, ryan zimmerman, San Antonio Spurs, Seattle Mariners, st louis cardinals, Washington Nationals, Yovani Gallardo .
As the official statistician of MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL, MLS, and the WNBA the Elias Sports Bureau provides a look into sports that goes beyond the home run saving grabs, made-for-highlight-reel stiffarms, and ankle breaking crossovers. They sift through the streaks, trends, and numbers to often provide us with interesting and little known bits of information about our ... Read More
NBA players react to Kobe Bryant’s injury on Twitter
Posted By Cody Williams On April 13th 2013. Under Headline, NBA Tags: Achilles, injury, Kobe Bryant, los angeles lakers, Twitter .
When news broke on Friday night that Kobe Bryant has a severely torn Achilles tendon, the NBA world was shattered. It didn’t matter if you were a Lakers fan, a Kobe fan or anything like that—if you love basketball, this had an impact on you.
Kobe has played 17 seasons in ... Read More
Kobe Bryant vents over Achilles injury via Facebook
Posted By Gordon Dixon On April 13th 2013. Under NBA Tags: Kobe Bryant, kobe bryant achilles, los angeles lakers .
The Los Angeles Lakers are a game up on the Utah Jazz for the eighth, and final, playoff spot in the NBA's Western Conference thanks to a 118-116 victory over the Golden State Warriors Friday night. While the win keeps the Lakers in a postseason spot for another another day ... Read More
Kobe Bryant possibly tears Achilles in Lakers victory
Posted By Anthony Ramsey On April 12th 2013. Under NBA Tags: injuries, Kobe Bryant, los angeles lakers .
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant has defied age and fatigue this season and put together one of the best campaigns of his career. But it all may be coming to an end after Bryant suffered was appears to a torn Achilles tendon, per multiple reports, including Bryant himself:
Lakers PR team saying ... Read More
The week through the eyes of the Elias Sports Bureau
Posted By Gordon Dixon On April 12th 2013. Under MLB, NBA Tags: albert pujols, Atlanta Braves, brooklyn nets, dallas mavericks, David Price, detroit tigers, houston astros, justin upton, Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Angels, los angeles lakers, miami heat, miguel cabrera, nikola vucevic, orlando magic, Pittsburgh Pirates, ra dickey, Reggie Evans, San Antonio Spurs, tampa bay rays, tobias harris, Toronto Blue Jays .
As the official statistician of MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL, MLS, and the WNBA the Elias Sports Bureau provides a look into sports that goes beyond the home run saving grabs, made-for-highlight-reel stiffarms, and ankle breaking crossovers. They sift through the streaks, trends, and numbers to often provide us with interesting and little known bits of information about our ... Read More
