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10 Reasons why I HATE the Lakers
10 Reasons why I HATE the Lakers
Jazz take on the Lakers tonight at the ESA. The Lakers are coming off a win in the OKC. Kobe only played 36 minutes, but Gasol played 42. That should help the Jazz a little bit on in interior side of things. I thought I would take this opportunity to let my fellow Jazz fans know why I hate the ...
Simmons: Why I don't hate Kobe Bryant - ESPN The Magazine
Simmons: Why I don't hate Kobe Bryant - ESPN The Magazine
sports.espn.go.com — The Sports Guy Look at the evidence. Am I really a Kobe hater? You be the judge.... by Bill Simmons I am a Kobe Bryant hater. At least that's what Lakers fans tell me. When Mamba exploded for a house-record 61 points in Madison Square Garden recently, ... (more) Simmons: Why I don't hate Kobe Bryant - ESPN The Magazine
SUCKA FREE 8: Who didn't suck in the NBA last week
SUCKA FREE 8: Who didn't suck in the NBA last week
hoopheadsnorth.com — Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers didn't suck Last week: 35.5 ppg, 5.5 rebounds, 3.8 assists... What more can I say? 61 points against the Knicks breaking a Madison Square garden record, Kobe help lead the Lakers beat the Cavs to hand them their first home loss and on their six game ... (more) SUCKA FREE 8: Who didn't suck in the NBA last week
A Coaches Perspective on Kobe Bryant
A Coaches Perspective on Kobe Bryant
hoopsaddict.com — Before the Toronto Raptors recent game against the Los Angeles Lakers, interim head coach Jay Triano was... asked if he needed to remind his players that Kobe Bryant is in fact human and just another player. Without missing a beat Triano joked, “No, ... (more) A Coaches Perspective on Kobe Bryant
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Los Angeles Lakers @ Utah Jazz - Game Thread
SLC Dunk — When the Lakers come to town, they elicit all kinds of emotion.  True Blue Jazz has ten reasons. The Cowhide Globe shares its thoughts Maybe it's a little more this year because this is LA's only stop at the ESA this season. The Laker hatred, and believe me, I'm one of  them, doesn't seem to be reciprocated.  Laker fans don't hate the Jazz, they hate Jazz fans.  If you took a poll around the internet and asked who the worst NBA fans were, you would probably get Laker and Jazz fans at the 1 & 2 spots in no particular order. Don't know where I was going with that. Anyway, a Jazz win ...

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