LA Sports Roundup - February

A look at where the teams of Los Angeles currently stand (February).

Take 81

On the 13th anniversary of Kobe’s 81 point game, we look back at one of the most iconic moments in NBA history.

basketball, sportsPeyton SchultzeJanuary 22, 2019kobe, bryant, black mamba, 81, los angeles, lakers, buss, shaq, kobe bryant, legendComment

Golden State Drubbing

After wrecking the halls of ORACLE Arena on Christmas, the Lakers are hungry for more after a dominant win over the defending champions.

basketball, sportsPeyton SchultzeDecember 26, 2018lebron, lakers, warriors, stephen, curry, klay, durant, hart, kuzma, pelinka, magic, kings, clippers, western conference, injury, groin, rondo, zubac, lanceComment

Raising an Eyebrow

Rumors about Anthony Davis to the Lakers are flying high right now. But can the Lakers really pull it off a blockbuster to vault the Lakers to the front of the West?

basketball, sportsPeyton SchultzeDecember 20, 2018lakers, davis, lebron, gentry, pelicans, los angeles, kuzma, ingram, hart, ball, all-star, nba, rich paul, klutch sports, tatum, brown, irving, kyrie, AD, kawhi, leonard, 2012 draft, beal, walker, christmas, magic, pelinkaComment

Back in a Flash

LeBron James and the Lakers got back on track with solid wins over Indiana and Dallas. Can they keep the momentum going into a week with key Western Conference matchups?

basketball, sportsPeyton SchultzeDecember 1, 2018lakers, pacers, mavericks, doncic, james, ball, mcgee, chandler, lance, walton, christmas, western conference, west, spurs, grizzlies, la, lebronComment

The Curious Case of Lonzo Ball

Lonzo Ball, the Lakers’ polarizing and young point guard, has had quite the journey in his short professional career. But who is he really and how does he fit in with the future plans of the Purple and Gold?

basketball, sportsPeyton SchultzeNovember 27, 2018lonzo, ball, lavar, lakers, lebron, los angeles, luke walton, magic johnson, james, la, basketballComment

The Wild, Wild West

A recap of a wild weekend in LA sports featuring a program-shifting win, the end of a hot streak, and more dominance from The King.

sports, los angeles areaPeyton SchultzeNovember 18, 2018lakers, james, ball, basketball, chargers, broncos, rivers, kings, kopitar, quick, nhl, hockey, usc, ucla, kelly, chip, helton, daniels, footballComment

The King's Will

The King took control of the court on Wednesday night. On his best night in purple and gold, the red hot Lakers, and surpassing a Laker legend.

basketball, sportsPeyton SchultzeNovember 15, 2018lebron, basketball, lakers, chamberlain', wilt, blazers, winComment

A New Hope

The Lakers are hot, led by a 36-year-old vet bringing a much-needed source of energy. Can they continue their pace to compete in the Western Conference?

sports, basketballPeyton SchultzeNovember 12, 2018lakers, lebron, chandler, hawks, win, kuzma, waltonComment