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NBA Rumors: Jeremy Lin Uncertain on Future with Lakers in Free-Agency
In the midst of a disastrous tenure with the Los Angeles Lakers, Jeremy Lin spoke about his plan for this upcoming summer - including the possibility of signing with another team - during an exclusive interview with NBA writer Michael Scotto of Sheridan Hoops.
Lakers Rumors: Byron Scott Hits Jeremy Lin Hard Anew, Believes Linsanity is Dead
Los Angeles Lakers head coach Byron Scott gave another harsh assessment on Jeremy Lin’s performance this season, believing his inconsistency all-year round could only suggest that his basketball days are well behind him.
NBA Rumors: Suns Could Move Gerald Green By Deadline, Kings Pursue Reggie Jackson
Several contenders have already made their moves on the trading front, but Jabari Davis of Basketball Insiders there are still few teams poised to make some moves before the trade deadline expires three weeks from now.
Byron Scott on Jeremy Lin: Linsanity Might Not Be Realistic Anymore
Los Angeles Lakers head coach Byron Scott wasn't contented with what he saw from Jeremy Lin in his New York return last Sunday, so much that he thinks the former Harvard standout will never reach the level of basketball he once showed with the Knicks three years ago.
NBA Rumors: Raptors Have Realistic Shot at Kevin Durant
With still one and half season to go before he hits the free-agency market, Kevin Durant is already drawing tremendous interest from multiple teams, including big market franchises Los Angeles Lakers and the New York Knicks.
Jeremy Lin’s Exit Becomes Imminent, With Lakers Happy With Jordan Clarkson Moving Forward
The end of Jeremy Lin's rocky tenure with the Los Angeles Lakers has become more imminent with the gradual development of rookie point guard Jordan Clarkson.
NBA Rumors: Brook Lopez as Centerpiece of Lakers Future Intriguing
The Nets have been shopping All-Star center Brook Lopez for quite some time, but after engaging into several trade negotiations, the overpaid big man remains in Brooklyn. According to multiple NBA insiders, Lopez is still expected to be moved before trade deadline, though no one knows where he'll end up.
NBA Rumors: Kobe Bryant To New York Movement Gaining Steam Again
Barely a week after Kobe Bryant was declared out for the remainder of the season with an injured shoulder, the Mamba to New York Knicks scenario is once again gaining traction.
Lakers Rumors Blog: Byron Scott is Putting Jeremy Lin’s Talent To Waste
Los Angeles Lakers head coach Byron Scott appears to have no plans lifting off the hard cap on Jeremy Lin's playing time despite already losing superstar Kobe Bryant with a season-ending injury.
Top 5 Places For the Outdoor Adventurer in the Western United States
Check out some of these amazing natural wonders all within the western side of the USA. 1. Zion National Park in Utah Zion is Utah's First National Park, designated in 1919, and is a place to witness incredible views of Utah's canyons.
Jeremy Lin-Mike D’Antoni Reunion in Denver Possible Next Season
Set to become an unrestricted free-agent next summer, Jeremy Lin is expected to exhaust all options on deck as he tries to resurrect his career - including a possible reunion with Mike D'Antoni.
Lakers Rumors: Blame Falls on Byron Scott for Kobe Bryant’s Injury
Kobe Bryant's potentially season-ending injury could have been averted if Los Angeles Lakers head coach Byron Scott properly treated his ageing star right from the start of the season, NBA writer Baxter Holmes of ESPN Los Angeles opined in his latest column.
Lakers Rumors: Jeremy Lin Gets ‘Zero Minutes’ in Friday’s Blowout Loss To Spurs
With Kobe Bryant likely sitting for the remainder of the seasons with an injured rotator cuff, Los Angeles Lakers head coach Byron Scott made another drastic change in his lineup, putting in rookie Jordan Clarkson while benching former starter Jeremy Lin for the entire game in Friday's 99-85 loss to the San Antonio Spurs.
Lakers Rumors: Jeremy Lin Still Has Future With Purple-and-Gold, But Not as Starter
Jeremy Lin's future with the Los Angeles Lakers is clouded with uncertainty, and that's not only because of his inconsistent play this season, but his desire to find a place where he can be a starter again.
Jeremy Lin Trade to Lakers Robs James Harden’s All-Star Starting Dream
The trade that sent Jeremy Lin to the Los Angeles Lakers may have cost Houston Rockets star shooting guard James Harden the opportunity to start for the first time in his career, and here's how?
Ray Allen Rumors: Wizards, Cavs in Tug-of-War for Shooter
The race for the service of Ray Allen is heating up again with the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Washington Wizards exhausting all options to net arguably the best shooter in the history of the NBA.
Lakers Rumors: Byron Scott Puts Jeremy Lin Back in His Doghouse
After logging at least 30 minutes in back-to-back games, Jeremy Lin was back in Bryon Scott's doghouse in Wednesday's 96-80 blowout loss to the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center.
Escape into Nature: Alaskan Cruise
The thought of going on a cruise vacation is usually associated with warm weather, beaches, and crowded pool decks cruising through the Caribbean, but that is only one option. Another option is to cruise through Alaska and witness scenic beauty, unique wildlife and native culture.
NBA Rumors: Lakers Would Pay Max Money for Jimmy Butler, Greg Monroe
The Los Angeles Lakers might be willing to pay max money for the service of Chicago Bulls shooting guard Jimmy Butler and Detroit Pistons power forward Greg Monroe, according to USA Today NBA analyst Sam Amick and Jeff Zillgist.
Lakers Rumors: Kobe Bryant Still Serious in Recruiting Rajon Rondo Out of Dallas Mavericks
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant sounds very much determined to steal point guard Rajon Rondo from the Dallas Mavericks when he becomes an unrestricted free-agent next summer during a recent interview on the Boston Herald.
NBA Rumors: Jeremy Lin Included in Lakers Long-Term Plan?
With Kobe Bryant dancing along the edge of the precipice of his legendary career, the Los Angeles Lakers are already preparing themselves for that inevitable day: A life without no.24.
Miss Universe Pageant Lacks Solidarity
The tension from political strife in the Middle East unfortunately enters into the realm of the Miss Universe Pageant, an event meant to celebrate universal friendship.
Wasteland Captures Another Life: Fukushima
A worker died after falling inside of a contaminated water storage tank inside the radioactive Fukushima nuclear plant while preparing to test for leaks. He is one of many who have lost their lives to the meltdown of this plant, and one of two only in the past year.
Despite Jeremy Lin’s Double-Double; Byron Scott Still Not Impressed
Los Angeles Lakers point guard Jeremy Lin had his first double-double game in over a month as he recorded 10 points and 10 assists in Monday's 115-100 loss to the Phoenix Suns at US Airways Arena
NBA Rumors: Goran Dragic Talks About Lakers as Free-Agency Destination
The Los Angeles Lakers have been mentioned several times already as one of potential suitors for Phoenix Suns point guard Goran Dragic when the Slovenian blur hits the free-agent market next summer.
Lakers Rumors: Byron Scott Still Not Impressed With Jeremy Lin’s Toughness
Los Angeles Lakers head coach Byron Scott has been critical about point guard Jeremy Lin all season long. On Saturday, the former purple and gold enforcer took another dig at Lin, saying the Asian-American star hasn't done anything to surpass incumbent starting playmaker Ronnie Price in terms of toughness.
NBA Rumors: Mark Jackson Favorite To Coach Cavaliers if David Blatt Gets Fired
Former Golden State Warriors head coach and current ESPN NBA analyst Marc Jackson has emerged as the leading candidate to take reign as head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers in the event David Blatt is relieved from his duty, Yahoo Sports NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski reported.
NBA Rumors: Lakers Lack Assets To Acquire Brook Lopez, As Nets Focus on Swap with Thunder
The Los Angeles Lakers have also expressed interest in trading for former All-Star center Brook Lopez, who could end up playing with the Oklahoma City Thunder if the proposed three-team trade materializes.
Roger Federer In Position To Overtake Novak Djokovic By March If He Wins Australian Open 2015
Roger Federer is inching closer to surpassing world's no.1 Novak Djokovic in the ATP World ranking, after his latest victory at the Brisbane International catapulted him just 1,530 points behind the top-ranked Serbian.
NBA Rumors: Lakers Eye Jordan Farmar To Replace Jeremy Lin
The Los Angeles Lakers could be interested in nabbing point guard Jordan Farmar, who is expected to be waived by the Los Angeles Clippers following their acquisition of Austin Rivers on Thursday.