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The Trading Block

Have you ever watched Pawn Stars and seen that awkward exchange when the customer thinks their item is worth WAY more than the store does? That is how the rest of the NBA feels about the Lakers and Pau Gasol right now. Gasol is under contract for 2 years at $19,000,000 per. Short of taking on a bad contract themselves, the Lakers are in a tight situation. The Lakers are desperate for an interior presence and have mad
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Jerry West: Kobe Bryant is the greatest Laker of all time

Some of the greatest players in the history of the NBA have worn Los Angeles Lakers uniforms. With so many Hall of Famers having hoisted championship banners for L.A., it’s almost impossible to label one of them the greatest Laker of all time. Jerry West, who won an NBA title, made it to the Finals nine times and was a 14-time all star, would be in the discussion. However, West emphatically gives that title to Kobe B
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HOW I BECAME A DODGERS FAN

I was probably 8 years old (circa 1988) when I remember going to my first baseball game at Chavez Ravine. We got to the stadium and ascended somewhere mid-level. As the green, lush field came into view for the very first time I was overwhelmed. There was so much going on. The white chalk lines were perfect, players were warming up, news reporters were interviewing, fans were everywhere, the smell of Dodger Dogs were
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COMING SOON: “Killer B” T-Shirt & Game Re-cap

We’re normally pretty tight lipped about what we’re working on but in light of last night’s Battle Los Angeles esque, play-off intense basketball game between the Lakers and Mavericks in which the bench trio of Matt Barnes, Shannon Brown and Steve Blake – a.k.a. THE KILLER B’s – we’re ejected from the contest for doing what was right we thought we’d let you in on a new
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Ron Artest “GOING LOCO” After Win

VIDEO – Ron Artest is known for giving the ultimate sound bite, after his amazing performance in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, his post-game interviews received more press then his heroics on the court. Once again, Ron Artest has out done his play on the court. He finished with 18 points, and 3 steals. Including, throwing down a dunk, and hitting an off balance jumper at the end of the third overtime to seal the wi
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Ron Artest x 99.1 KGGI x Valley View H.S.

This past Wednesday Lakers fans in Moreno Valley, California we’re treated to a guest appearance by Los Angeles Lakers forward Ron Artest at the 99.1 KGGI “SLAM and JAM” basketball game hosted by Valley View High School. Before Artest arrived, 99.1 DJ ODM kept the crowd entertained by giving away some of our shirts, including the Here’s Ronnie tee, which seemed to be a crowd favorite. Artest a
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Lakers Lose – Kobe Practices

TheLakersNation – Throughout his career, Kobe Bryant’s dedication has been the essence of his game. So it shouldn’t surprise you that following tonight’s crushing loss to the Miami Heat, Kobe grabbed 3 ball boys and began a shooting spree in American Airlines Arena. Seemingly, the goal on this practice is to hit 25 shots from different areas of the court – midrange, free throw and 3-point. CBS Sports: More than
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Showdown in South Beach

On the heels of another embarrassing loss to the Trailblazers (that brought their consecutive loss count to 5) the Miami Heat welcome the Los Angeles Lakers to South Beach as they try to extend their post All-Star win streak to 9. As you might expect, there’s a lot of talk about this game. Below are a few read worthy articles we found. TheLakersNation.com – Pregame Report: Lakers @ Heat ESPN.com – A
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LEAGUE: One Day Only 25% Off Sale

We’re giving you, our loyalest of fans, a heads up! Recently we opened our first ever TFL#! store called LEAGUE, in Moreno Valley, CA. It’s where we’re from and where we do business. This Saturday, February 26th (today) we’re having a special 25% OFF SALE. That means you can get any of our current t’s at the lowest price possible. Plus, many of our older, discontinued t’s are marke
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All-Star Weekend & SALE!

The NBA All-Star festivities have begun in Los Angeles. Last night the Rookies and Sophomores put on a show with a high scoring exhibition. Of course, a lot of attention is on Blake Griffin. Tonight Griffin stars in the highly anticipated Slam Dunk contest. It’s not been since LeBron didn’t compete in the competition has there been so much hype going into the competition. Are you gonna watch? Also, in hon
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