Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl The Los Angeles Lakers have agreed to surrender Pau Gasol and Lamar Odom in a trade for New Orleans Hornets point guard Chris Paul, sources tell ESPN.com’s Marc Stein.
NBA Rumors: Lakers Shannon Brown To Sign With Suns
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl On the first day of NBA free agency, it appears the Los Angeles Lakers will lose a guard to a division rival. Shannon Brown is close to a one-year, $3.5 million deal with the Phoenix Suns, per Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports.
NBA: It’s Official – Metta World Peace Aka Ron Artest Will Have ‘World Peace’ On Back of His Jersey
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Ron Artest has been an NBA All-Star, Defensive Player of the Year and, most recently, a member of the Los Angeles Lakers. But since mid-September, he hasn’t been Ron Artest—officially changing his name to Metta World Peace.
NBA: Lakers Owner Jerry Buss Hospitalized
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Los Angeles Lakers owner Dr. Jerry Buss has been hospitalized because of blood clots in his legs caused by excessive travel, a team spokesman said Wednesday.
NBA Rumors: Lakers Could Offer Lamar Odom AND Either Andrew Bynum or Pau Gasol For Chris Paul
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl The Los Angeles Lakers are not out of the Chris Paul Sweepstakes. A league source involved in the discussions said late Tuesday night that the Lakers are still among the teams the New Orleans Hornets are having advanced discussions with on a potential trade of Paul, the four-time All-Star guard who is seeking a trade after spending his first six seasons in the Big Easy.
NBA: Lakers Surpass 11 Million Users on Facebook; Ranks 4th Worldwide
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl The Lakers have become the first American sports team to amass 11,000,000 users on Facebook it was announced today. The team leads all North American sports teams with Facebook users and ranks fourth worldwide behind European soccer clubs FC Barcelona, Real Madrid and Manchester United.
