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Starring: Kobe Bryant quietly lords over the Lakers basketball fortunes behind the limelight, as Lebron continues to make waves.
- Bogut vs. Bynum - NBA News - FOX Sports on MSN
- Kobe Bryant shows involvement with Lakers' off-season moves | Lakers Blog | Los Angeles Times
- NBA Playbook – Looking At Strange Shooting Forms And Finding Similarities
- Kobe Bryant & Brett Favre: A Tale of Two Gunslingers | Dime Magazine
- The Best Dunk Contest Of The Year | Dime Magazine
- Top 10 NBA Games To Watch This Season | Dime Magazine
- King LeBron knows who's been bad or good, so be good for goodness sake - ProBasketballTalk
- The Painted Area: Jerry Buss and the Brilliance of Magic's 25-Year, $25 Million Contract
- Should the Lakers try to surpass 72 wins next season? | Lakers Blog | Los Angeles Times
Much more after the jump...
Lakers Links
- NBA Summer Forecast: 2010-11 Western Conference standings - ESPN
- 2010-2011 Lakers schedule released: Five things to note - Los Angeles Lakers Blog - ESPN Los Angeles
- Should the Lakers try to surpass 72 wins next season? | Lakers Blog | Los Angeles Times
- Lakers schedule is out, and season predictions are in | The Orange County Register
- Kobe Bryant & Brett Favre: A Tale of Two Gunslingers | Dime Magazine (dimemag.com)
- Bogut vs. Bynum - NBA News - FOX Sports on MSN
- Lakers open against Houston on Oct. 26 - latimes.com
- Kobe Bryant shows involvement with Lakers' off-season moves | Lakers Blog | Los Angeles Times
- Lakers to host Celtics, Shaquille O'Neal on Jan. 30 - LA Daily News
- Lakers may feel Heat in their quest for title - The Daily Breeze
- The Painted Area: Jerry Buss and the Brilliance of Magic's 25-Year, $25 Million Contract
Other NBA Links
Pro Basketball Talk:
- LeBron James pays six figures to a rabbi to sit in on business meetings
- Winderman: Nine games the Heat could lose you didn't expect
- Celtics waive Rasheed Wallace, next step retirement
- Carmelo Anthony will take Manhattan. Maybe. That or the money.
- King LeBron knows who's been bad or good, so be good for goodness sake
- Spurs trying to bring Danny Ferry back to their front office
- Coach K says he'll pass on an Isiah Thomas-like consultant job
- Nets start process to change team nickname: The Brooklyn...? -
Slam Online:
NBA.com:
- Tuesday USA Basketball Scrimmage Impressions " – Sekou Smith's Hang Time Blog
- What’s Happened To Rudy? " – Sekou Smith's Hang Time Blog
- Hang Time Podcast (Episode 21) " – Sekou Smith's Hang Time Blog
- A Different Take On Isiah " – Sekou Smith's Hang Time Blog
- A Good Home For T-Mac? " – Sekou Smith's Hang Time Blog
Dime Magazine:
- Team USA Miniseries: Episode 1
- "Franchise" leads the way in epic Baltimore playground battle
- The Empire Strikes Back: LeBron calls out his haters on Twitter
- The Best Dunk Contest Of The Year
- Top 10 NBA Games To Watch This Season
ESPN:
Yahoo Sports:
- LeBron James hires rabbi to consult on business affairs - Ball Don't Lie
- Pro-Tips: What Shaq needs to know about Luke Harangody - Ball Don't Lie
- BDL at the World Basketball Festival — Day 1 - Ball Don't Lie
NBA Playbook: