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An old University of Texas football coach loved to use the phrase that “You have to dance with the lady that brung ya”, meaning that what ever play they were using that brought them success they needed to continue to keep using. About 3 years ago The Forest Lab was a fresh clothing company in the Inland Empire trying to make a name for itself in a fast and trendy industry. It was a very difficult job putting out a br

We waited…and waited…and waited some more, but the miracles never came. We truly believed that Kobe Bryant’s hot start could shoulder this heavy burden, but inside we all knew that those back to back championships weren’t one-man shows. We had faith that despite his struggles in these playoffs, and whatever was going on inside of him, that Pau Gasol would somehow, some way, find it in himself to unleash a little fury

Kobe Bryant drew in a double team then kicked out a pass to Derek Fisher who hit a wide open three pointer to give the Lakers a 58-51 lead in the third quarter. Bryant gave Fisher a look as they double-slapped hands after. It’s a look we’ve seen him give his co-captain often. It’s a look that says, simply, “I can always depend on you.” READ MORE…

They say that pride comes before the fall. Had the Lakers shown any pride in this game, that saying might apply. Unfortunately, they showed very little to none of it in this game. For a 2-time defending championship team in the second round of the playoffs, in the year they can achieve a threepeat, that pride shouldn’t have to be summoned. It should be engrained into every thread of that purple and gold jersey. Tonig

…literally. Like candy on Halloween. The Lakers had home court advantage, they received a nicely wrapped Dallas meltdown to end the first half (four points on four free throws with not even a whole second on the game clock!), they built a 16-point lead in the third quarter, they got 36 points from Kobe Bryant and even a double-double each from Pau Gasol and Lamar Odom. The Lakers had every advantage handed to t

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