Lakers Set To Acquire Anthony Davis From Pelicans

HOLY CRAP ANTHONY FREAKING DAVIS IS A LOS ANGELES LAKER NOW!!! Read my thoughts and reaction here.

Congrats to the 2019 NBA Champions Toronto Raptors! (Also, The Offseason Has Arrived)

The Toronto Raptors beat the Golden State Warriors 114-110 to win the 2019 NBA Championship. Kawhi Leonard, who is set to become a top free agent come July 1st, was named Finals MVP. How will this victory affect his Free Agency decision? The Lakers are among his numerous suitors, so the next few weeks should be interesting.

The 2018-2019 Lakers Season Is Finished

The Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Portland Trailblazers in their last game of the 2018-2019 season 104-101 on a buzzer beating shot by guard Mo Harkless. The Lakers finished with a 37-45 win-loss record, only a two game improvement from last year’s team. What was once a season full of optimism and hope thatContinueContinue reading “The 2018-2019 Lakers Season Is Finished”

Where Do The Lakers Go From Here?

What was supposed to be a season of rejuvenation and high expectations for the Los Angeles Lakers turned into one of its most disappointing. After LeBron James, through Klutch Sports’ Twitter account, announced his intent to sign with the NBA glamour franchise, fans, media people, and even NBA players proclaimed that “the Lake Show isContinueContinue reading “Where Do The Lakers Go From Here?”

Lakers Collapse in Second Half, Fall To Clippers 113-105

The Los Angeles Lakers, who are desperately holding on to whatever hope is left of clinching a playoff spot, had a 10-point lead then lost it because they are ass.

Lakers Edge Rockets 111-106

In their first game after the NBA All-Star break, the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Houston Rockets 111-106 behind LeBron James’ 29 points, 11 rebounds and six assists. The win was Los Angeles’ 29th of the season, with 24 more games left to play. Brandon Ingram added 27 points and 13 rebounds for the Lakers.ContinueContinue reading “Lakers Edge Rockets 111-106”

Team LeBron Wins 2019 NBA All-Star Game

Team LeBron beat Team Giannis 178-164 during the 2019 NBA All Star Game in Charlotte, North Carolina. Team LeBron’s Kevin Durant (of the Golden State Warriors) was named All-Star Game MVP after tallying 31 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists in 25 minutes. Team Giannis Captain Giannis Antetokounmpo (of the Milwaukee Bucks) had a game-highContinueContinue reading “Team LeBron Wins 2019 NBA All-Star Game”

Anthony Davis’ Trade Request and the Lakers Young Core

Online chaos ensued on Monday, January 28 when ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski broke the news that New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (through his agent, Rich Paul) has informed the team that he would not be signing any contract extension with them, and that he was requesting a trade to a team that allows him toContinueContinue reading “Anthony Davis’ Trade Request and the Lakers Young Core”

Lakers Recap: Game One – October 18, 2018 (@ Portland Trailblazers)

All photos from Twitter.com/Lakers After months of anticipation, the Los Angeles Lakers played their first game of the 2018 – 2019 NBA Regular Season, opening the year on the road in Portland to face the Trailblazers. The result was not what fans had hoped for as the Lake Show lost 119-128. The game was aContinueContinue reading “Lakers Recap: Game One – October 18, 2018 (@ Portland Trailblazers)”

My Favorite Non-Laker Players For The 2018-2019 NBA Season

Anybody who’s been reading some of my previous posts on this blog as well as on my social media accounts (check the About Me page on Silence Is The Enemy’s homepage) know how big a fan I am of the Los Angeles Lakers. They have been my favorite basketball team from any league since I discoveredContinueContinue reading “My Favorite Non-Laker Players For The 2018-2019 NBA Season”