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David Brickley, and Kevin Figgers are back for another episode of VOTN: Fastbreak. This week, the guys discuss: 149 DAY LOCKOUT COMES TO AN END MANY QUESTION MARKS FOR LAKERS Question of the Show: Does a reduced 66 Game schedule Help or Hurt the Lakers? Check it out below, and be sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel.

  Derek Fisher is 37 years old, and Steve Blake proved last year he wasn’t ready to take over the starting role. The Lakers need a point guard its just a matter of how big of a splash they are going to make. According to Mike Bresnahan, the Lakers are curious to see if current Cleveland Cavalier point guard Baron Davis [...]

David Brickley breaks down what happened early Saturday morning as the Owners and Players have reached a tenative deal to end the Lockout and start the NBA Season on December 25th Rundown NBA & Players End NBA Lockout AUDIO: David Stern, Derek Fisher What to look forward to for Lakers season Download Link: Voice of the Nation – NBA Lockout Ends [...]

Multiple sources have confirmed that the NBA Lockout has been lifted. [blackbirdpie url="https://twitter.com/#!/WojYahooNBA/status/140343624683618304"] After 149 days of the tug of war that was the NBA Lockout. The players and owners have finally reached a tentative deal. The 66 game schedule will begin on Christmas Day. According to NBA.com: After a secret meeting earlier this week, the sides met for more [...]

Basketball Wives star Gloria Goven and Lakers star Matt Barnes officially broke up in late October. Matt and his former fiancee have two kids together — 2-year-old twins Carter Kelly and Isiah Michael. In order to clear up some rumors, and claims by Gloria, Matt Barnes released the following statement on Wednesday: In May, Gloria and I decided to separate [...]

Kobe Bryant is set to make $28 million in off the court endorsements this year. He may lose out on $400K of that, according to SportingNews.com: Lakers star Kobe Bryant is among the largest creditors of Power Balance, the maker of what the company claims to be performance-enhancing wristbands that recently filed for bankruptcy protection in federal court, as he is owed $400,000 [...]

Attorneys from the NBA and the Players are now talking. According to Howard Beck of the New York Times, the talks include the primary lawyers on both sides, because of the pending litigation. The talks began in earnest on Tuesday and are expected to continue on Friday, after a break for Thanksgiving, according to two people informed of the talks. [...]

Once the season starts players get paid on the 1st and 15th of each month. NBA players missed their first paycheck on Tuesday. For example, Kobe Bryant missed what would have been a $1.9 million dollar check. As the lockout continues, paychecks will continue to be missed. However, according to Forbes, Bryant will be doing just fine with his off [...]

It’s a question that many people like to debate amongst friends. Who would win a one-on-one matchup against Kobe Bryant and LeBron James? LeBron James was over at the London School of Basketball for a Nike promotion, and he was asked by a reporter who would win a one-on-one matchup between himself and Kobe Bryant: (via HoopFix.com) I’m a team [...]

David Brickley, and Kevin Figgers are back for another episode of VOTN: Fastbreak. This week, the guys discuss: SHAQ ONCE TOLD KOBE HE WOULD “KILL HIM” KEVIN DURANT SAYS KOBE WOULD BEAT LEBRON 1 ON 1 Winner is announced from last shows giveaway, “West by West” Check it out below, and be sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel.

According to Hoopsworld.com’s Alex Kennedy, Lakers star Kobe Bryant along with many of his fellow NBA stars will be heading on an international tour that includes stops in Puerto Rico, London, Macau, and Australia. (October 30th-November 9th) The following players have signed agreements: Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Carmelo Anthony, Derrick Rose, Chris Paul, Amar’e Stoudemire, Chris Bosh, Rajon [...]

David Brickley, Jason Riley, and Kevin Figgers are back for another episode of VOTN: Fastbreak. This week, the guys discuss: #ESPNRank has Kobe Bryant as the 7th best player in the NBA Plus, your chance to win the Jerry West book “West By West” (Watch below for details) Check it out below, and be sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel.

David Brickley, and Kevin Figgers are back for another episode of VOTN: Fastbreak. This week, the guys discuss: They also announce the winner of the Andrew Bynum Workout DVD Kobe Bryant shares with UCSB an embarrassing story involving Kwame Brown Kobe is asked what current player would he like to play with Check it out below, and be sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel. [...]

The NBA announced today that it has canceled the first two weeks of the 2011-12 regular season because a new collective bargaining agreement has not been reached with the National Basketball Players Association. This cancellation includes all games originally scheduled to be played through November 14. “Despite extensive efforts, we have not been able to reach a new agreement with the players’ [...]