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Another great showing from Andrew Bynum. It’s obviously pre-season, and we can’t depend on these games as precursors for a successful regular season — still very hard not to get excited. Yahoo! Sports: Kobe Bryant scored 21 points and Andrew Bynum had 20 points and nine rebounds to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 113-107 preseason victory over the [...]

Really, Kareem?

Today is the last day to get your packages for The Lakers Nation 2nd annual Las Vegas trip. We have a couple of different packages up for purchase. We’re sure to have a really good time with a lot of Lakers fans, hope to see you there! Depart: Thursday, Oct. 15, departs LAX at 1:10 PM PST. Return: Saturday, Oct. [...]

Pre-Season: Warriors @ Lakers And here… we… go… all… over… again…

Okay, I know this isn't real -- but seeing Kobe completely dominate just about every player in the league within a 30 second span has to put a smile on your face.

Today's "Wow, I can't believe I just heard that, let me go back and watch it again just to make sure" award unanimously goes to Lamar Odom. Seems like Candyman's diligently done his basketball research this off-season, and he's found the key to success... becoming a Pony. Ponies, candies, and Kardashian's, gotta love LO.

To wrap it up, here are some exclusive shots from Lakers media day 2009. Fair to say you’ve officially had your media day fix on all ends. Photos by Varon Panganiban, KLAC

Click Here To Watch Live Feed live steam has ended For the first time ever, NBA.com will stream live the 2K Sports NBA Real Training Camp, providing fans unprecedented access to five teams’ training camps, including the defending NBA champs, the Los Angeles Lakers. Offering fans an exclusive first look at team practices, along with interviews from their top players [...]

We've got some raw audio interviews from today Lakers media day. The vibe from El Segundo was great -- obviously the Lamar Odom situation was a stand out, but that doesn't begin to scratch the surface of all the storylines going into this upcoming season. Listen for yourself...

We’ll be on top of all of today’s media day coverage. Join us for a live blog where we’ll discuss the upcoming season and get you as much info from El Segundo as we can!

Well, that was quick. We tried to stay away from this story, we really did. But now I bring to you the latest Hollywood couple, Odashain. I'll collect royalties off that name. Question is, does Khloe get the Jessica Simpson treatment if Lamar under performs? Before things get out of hand, let's remember that he isn't exactly known for his consistency on the court. Either way, we like to congratulate the both of them!

We’ll give him an ‘E’ for effort. Here’s the music video for Ron’s latest track, ‘Workout.’

Gleabale had one of his bigger games against us a couple seasons ago. It will be interesting to see if he makes the team. HoopsHype: The Lakers will add even more international flavor to its roster with the signing of swingman Mickael Gelabale, who will be the second French player in franchise history after Ronny Turiaf. The former Sonic will [...]

Let’s take a step back from the team and look at the league as a whole. This could become a major issue. New York Times: The lead negotiator for N.B.A. referees declared that a lockout was “imminent and unavoidable” after the latest round of contract talks broke off Thursday afternoon. The league could be using replacement referees for the first [...]