Starring the rest of the NBA, as activity in Tinseltown slows during the Lakers' off day.
- Kobe defends Lakers as 'pretty good on defense' | NBA.com
- New York Knicks, Los Angeles Lakers top Forbes list of top NBA franchise values | ESPN
- The Logo-inspired look at the Lakers' D | ESPN LA
- Steve Blake has a big impact in Lakers' win over Jazz | LA Times
- Lakers' Andrew Bynum is getting the job done | LA Times
- West says his ‘old’ comments not directed at Lakers | OC Register
- Report: NBA Union head says lockout could wipe out next season | ProBasketballTalk
Much more after the jump...
Lakers.com / NBA.com
- Business As Usual For Lakers, Celtics - Hang Time Blog | NBA.com
- Jerry West on Defensive Comments | Lakers.com
- Blogtable: Lakers’ swan song? | NBA.com
- GP Aiming For A Return To Seattle? | NBA.com
- Durant overcomes Love in overtime thriller | NBA.com
- Hornets match club record with 10th straight win | NBA.com
- Spurs withstand late rally to beat Jazz 112-105 | NBA.com
ESPN / ESPN LA
- Manu Ginobili helps Spurs fight off fourth-quarter rally from Jazz | ESPN.com
- Carmelo Anthony: "Screwed" | ESPN
- End of the road for Phil - PJ talks to Hanna Storm about coach final season in the NBA | ESPN LA
The Los Angeles Times
- Should NBA Commissioner David Stern select Andrew Bynum as All-Star starter? | LA Times
- Pau Gasol expresses uncertainty regarding NBA All-Star chances for Andrew Bynum, Lamar Odom and himself | LA Times
- Lakers valued at $643 million, according to Forbes | LA Times
- Kobe Bryant finds criticism of Bears quarterback Jay Cutler unfair | LA Times
- Lakers may respond more to Boston than Jerry West | LA Times
The Orange County Register
- Gasol freezes for a little girl's frame, Raja Bell gets heckled and Blake gets the jump | OC Registerter
- Lakers seeded behind…the Knicks? | OC Register
- This is the end of the road for Phil | OC Register
- Jerry West does like Lakers ... until NBA Finals | OC Register
Yahoo! Sports / FoxSports.com
- Spurs use balance to climb to top | Yahoo! Sports
- Nuggets' travels lead ’Melo back home | Yahoo! Sports
- What if the Lakers had lost Game 7? | FoxSports.com
ProBasketball Talk
- Baseline to Baseline recaps: Mikhail Prokhorov seems to know what the Nets needed | ProBasketballTalk
- Chauncey Billups sticks up for “Pistons royalty” Rip Hamilton | ProBasketballTalk
- Stoudemire: “Nobody’s afraid of the Miami Heat” | ProBasketballTalk
- Brandon Roy thinks his knees will never be 100% again | ProBasketballTalk
- Report: Javaris Crittenton to sign in D-League | ProBasketballTalk
- Knicks pass Lakers as league’s most valuable franchise | ProBasketballTalk
- It’s time to talk about Al Jefferson’s defense | ProBasketballTalk
- So, just how bad are the Cavaliers? | ProBasketballTalk
- Jerry West says he wasn’t calling those Lakers old | ProBasketballTalk
- Chris Bosh looks mahvelous on Maxim photo shoot video | ProBasketballTalk
Dime Magazine / SLAM Online
- Kobe Bryant for MVP, and the NBA’s Forgotten Award Contenders | Dime Magazine
- NBA Trade Rumor: Carmelo is down to Knicks, Nets, Bulls, Nuggets | Dime Magazine
- Jared Sullinger, Kyrie Irving: Who can save the Cleveland Cavaliers? | Dime Magazine
- Top 5 D-League Players in need of an NBA Call-Up | Dime Magazine
- Meet The NBA’s Marketing Genius | Dime Magazine
- Post Up: Runaway | SLAM Online
- Carmelo Anthony Nervous About Trade Situation? | SLAM Online
Blogs and Other Links
- Familiar Foes | Forum Blue & Gold
- “The Black Mamba” Movie Premier | The Lakers Nation
- Garnett taunts Lakers with “Beat L.A.” shoes | The Lakers Nation
- Who owns STAPLES Centers most coveted seats | The Lakers Nation
- TLN Tickets: Lakers vs. Celtics | The Lakers Nation
- TLN Viewing Party: Saturday February 5th! | The Lakers Nation
- Kobe explains Shannon Brown’s missed dunk | The Basketball Jones
- Savvy/Shabby: Lakers vs. Nets | The Basketball Jones
- Kevin Garnett’s ‘Beat L.A.’ shoes | The Basketball Jones
- Happy 34th Birthday Vince Carter!!! | Got 'Em Coach
- Yao at the center of league problem | LA Daily News
Multimedia
- The Daily Zap | NBA.com
- Wednesday's Top 10 | NBA.com
- Healing power - video | FoxSports.com
- Matt Barnes Cam - video | FoxSports.com
- TBJ 5-Year Anniv. Live Show (Part 1 of 3) | The Basketball Jones
- TBJ 5-Year Anniv. Live Show (Part 2 of 3) | The Basketball Jones
- TBJ 5-Year Anniv. Live Show (Part 3 of 3) | The Basketball Jones
- Ep. 653: Hello, Bye Week? | The Basketball Jones | Blogs