lakersoffire.com - 7/17/2009
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Ah, Vegas Summer League, where NBA hopefuls go to… mostly continue being NBA hopefuls, but every so often some real diamonds in the rough emerge. This year was no different with two players setting new scoring records for the league and several rookies making impressive debuts. Too bad ...
The Boys of Summer League
lakersoffire.com 7/10/2009 — For reasons beyond my comprehension, the Vegas Summer League is a major event in the NBA off-season. Despite the fact that the rosters are composed largely of hopeless NBA hopefuls mixed in with a smattering of recent draft picks. I suppose the euphoria for this week-long tournament for ...
Notes from the Summer League
forumblueandgold.com 7/14/2009 — First, regarding the news on Odom that Mitch Kupchak said the Lakers are more pessimistic about a deal. If I were the Lakers and I went to Odom and upped my offer to $8.5 mil (the number I heard here at Summer League) and he took his sweet time ...
Should Minnesota Feel Happy for the Lakers?
thesportsbank.net 6/23/2009 —
By Shaymus McLaughlin
It’s now been over a week since the Los Angeles Lakers won the NBA championship, their 15th overall as a franchise, and I’m still not sure how I feel about it. As a sports fan, it’s certainly a wonderful story. Kobe was finally able to win without the great ...
Your (summer of) 2009 Los Angeles Lakers!
lakersblog.latimes.com 7/2/2009 — We noted at his exit interview how Adam Morrison, in an effort to shake off the rust of a couple years of injury and bench time, will be playing summer league ball in Vegas, opening up on July 10, against the always hated quasi-Toronto Raptors. To say ...
Lakers Coach Phil Jackson Will Return For 2009-2010 Season
mkrob.com 7/4/2009 —
Phil Jackson will return to coach the NBA champion Lakers for at least one more season, the Hall of Famer announced today.
Jackson, 63, received positive news on a battery of medical tests and made his decision known today.
He held an option on the two-year contract extension he ...
Off-season Outlook: Adam Morrison
lakersoffire.com 7/28/2009 — Our off-season outlook series rolls on, hoping not to grind to a halt as we take a look at the forgotten member of the Shannon Brown trade- Adam Morrison:
Don’t cry, Adam, it is finally your turn.
2009 Recap:
Funnily enough, when the Lakers first traded Vladimir Radmanovic to ...
Summer league round-up: Los Angeles Lakers
shamsports.com 7/11/2009 — View the Lakers summer league roster. I've not heard of several of these people. Should enjoy this. - Alan Anderson : Anderson has been on the fringes of the NBA for quite a while. He spent parts of two seasons with the Bobcats , playing in 53 games, and spent last summer on the Grizzlies VSL ...
The Lakers, The Luxury Tax And You
forumblueandgold.com 6/18/2009 —
Now the discussion begins about how we get this feeling again next year.
And we can’t start talking seriously about offseason moves until we have a discussion about the Lakers salary and financial situations — specifically the luxury tax. Sure, ...
Adam Morrison: Still Playing In The Summer League…
gofor2.net 7/15/2009 — The NBA Vegas Summer league is where players who have been in the league for 3 years or less go to hone their skills and work on adjusting to the NBA game (technically there are two other small NBA summer leagues, but nobody cares, so we’re just going to focus on Vegas where most teams ...
Top 5 NBA Teams Going Into the 2009/10 Season
FanIQ.com 7/19/2009 — The NBA, Where Amazing Happens, the draft is over and we are midway through the Las Vegas summer league, where rookies and squad players will try to lock down a final roster spot in hope of glory in the form of the NBA for the upcoming season. Teams ...
Wade to Odom: 'Come home' to Miami (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 7/17/2009
Dwyane Wade spent much of his rookie season picking Lamar Odom's brain on all aspects of the NBA game, everything from playing tips to travel advice. He hopes those chats start again soon. The Miami Heat, who traded Odom to the Los Angeles Lakers five ...
Money Or Legacy? Lamar Odom Must Decide —
Bleacher Report - NBA 7/17/2009
In some ancient folklore, the quest for immortality came by way of courage, loyalty, and successful battle. No currency existed; no riches, so to speak, upon a warrior's return. The quest was more about valor and honor in one's people and ...
Kobe Bryant: Phoenix Bound —
Bleacher Report - NBA 7/17/2009
Woah! Relax! Easy! I'm not talking about a trade to the Phoenix Suns. I was talking metaphorically. As in the rise of the Phoenix? You know, the mythical bird that never dies, the one who flies ahead to the front, always scanning the landscape ...
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