Weekend Dime: The All-Lefty Team

Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images The All-Lefty team starters Josh Smith and Lamar Odom are usually ready to mix it up underneath. ...

Gasol returns, posts double-double as Lakers crush Bulls

Pau Gasol had 24 points and 13 rebounds in his season debut, and Kobe Bryant scored 21 points while passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on the Lakers' career scoring chart in Los Angeles' 108-93 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Thursday night.

Dr. Lou With Derek Fisher

Lou Holtz on clutch players, player complaints and motivating players

K-Bros Lakers Podkast: 11/19 - Part I

Andy and Brian discuss Pau Gasol's return, Lamar Odom coming off the bench, and Luke Walton's absence. There's also leaping and dancing with Ren McCor...

K-Bros Lakers Podkast: 11/19 - Part II

The K Brothers talk Lakers, 81 and The Fab Five with ESPN analyst Jalen Rose. Plus, Brandon Jennings, Golden State's implosion and Derrick Rose's hair...

Wednesday Bullets

...whipper-snapper Jennings' arrival, the suggestion that Michael Redd may no longer be a necessary Buck. Derek Fisher, president of the players' union, says he thinks players understand the economic realities of today, and...

Lakers Zone: 11/16 Second Half

...McMenamin talks to Brian and Dave about Pau Gasol's impact and Shannon Brown's and Derek Fisher's roles; plus, discussion of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's battle with leukemia

Lakers Zone: 11/16 First Half

Lakers play-by-play man Spero Dedes and Andy Kamenetzky join Brian and Dave to discuss the injury bug that's going around the lockerroom and how it ha...

K-Bros Lakers Podkast: 11/17

Andy and Brian talk with former NBA player/current ESPN analyst Jalen Rose about the Lakers, giving up 81 to Kobe, and the Fab Five.

College Hoops: Heads Up!

...program, touting both a new arena (the Jack Stephens Center) and a famous alumnus (Lakers guard Derek Fisher). It's important to remember that when you talk about the UALR Trojans, you must refer...

...Los Angeles Lakers blocks a shot by Aaron Brooks #1 of the Houston Rockets as Laker Derek Fisher #3 looks on in the game on November 15, 2009 at Staples Center in Los Angeles...

First Cup: Monday

...to enjoy that as much as a very classy pregame ceremony in which Kobe Bryant and Derek Fisher gave him his championship ring and the Staples Center crowd gave him a standing ovation. It...

Brooks has career high 33; Kobe held to 18 as Lakers lose again

Aaron Brooks scored a career-high 33 points, including five 3-pointers, and the Houston Rockets beat the Los Angeles Lakers 101-91 on Sunday night, sending them to a second consecutive loss.

LOS ANGELES - NOVEMBER 15: Kobe Bryant #24 and Derek Fisher #2 of the Los Angeles Lakers present former teammate Trevor Ariza #1 of the Houston Rockets...

Daily Dime: Ariza gets his ring

NBAE/Getty Kobe Bryant and Derek Fisher presented former teammate Trevor Ariza with his championship ring. NBAE/Getty Images Dirk Nowitzki tallied 25...