It’s a sad day in the NBA as Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss has died.  According to Fox Sports, Buss died earlier this morning due to kidney failure.  Jerry Buss bought the LA Lakers back in 1979 and had been in the hospital a number of times last year for cancer.  He did continue to […]

Nickey Maxwell Van Exel, the son of former NBA player Nick Van Exel, was sentenced to 60 years in prison on Friday for a murder in Texas. The younger Van Exel was found guilty of murdering his friend Bradley Bassey Eyo. The Dallas jury took slightly more than two hours to convict Van Exel Thursday […]

When you think of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, you think of the dominant center for the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers, the six-time NBA champion and Hall of Famer and the league’s All-Time Leading Scorer. He is also an author, historian and actor. Now you can add survivor and advocate to the list. Read what […]

ORANGE, Calif. (AP) — Kobe Bryant’s wife, who stood by her husband when he was charged with sexual assault in 2003, filed for divorce on Friday from the Los Angeles Lakers star, citing irreconcilable differences after a decade of marriage. SEE ALSO: Sandusky Accuser: I SAW Sex Abuse Happening Vanessa Bryant signed the papers on […]

A trade that would have sent New Orleans Hornets guard Chris Paul to the Los Angeles Lakers was vetoed Thursday night  N.B.A. Commissioner David Stern. SEE ALSO: Biggest Villains of 2011 According to sources, the three-team deal that also involved the Houston Rockets was vetoed by Stern, who has the authority since the league purchased the Hornets from […]

Compton, California rapper Game was hospitalized on Thursday night, after a stunt with a guitar during a video shoot went wrong. On Thursday, (January 13th), the rapper was at a video shoot in Los Angeles featuring DJ Skee, Ron Artest and NBA player Matt Barnes, where they were shooting the video for the remixed single […]