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. ...

Phil's history lesson

LOS ANGELES -- Phil Jackson gave Los Angeles reporters a Chicago history lesson during Thursday night's pre-game press conference...

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.

CSI: Los Angeles - The Return of Pau

...mostly normal yet ridiculously tall Spaniard who is involved in a car accident. And even though Phil Jackson has been in LA for a decade, apparently that hasn't been enough time for him...

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...

Thursday Bullets

...score again. Pau Gasol is due back on the court tonight. What to expect. Also, remember Phil Jackson made fun of Gasol's acting? Right back at you, coach. Everybody adores the Hawks right...

Bulls excited for bright lights of Staples

...added Ron Artest. They're very good. They have the best coach in the NBA in Phil Jackson. It's just exciting to go up against the best and see where we stand." Noah...

Daily Dime: Gasol shines in season debut

...likes to get his share of shots. Odom returned to his spot on the bench, although Phil Jackson actually used him as much as Bynum, who twisted an ankle during the game. (Odom was...

Praise from the master

LOS ANGELES -- Joakim Noah believes that Phil Jackson is the best coach in the NBA. After he hears what Jackson said about him Wednesday...

LOS ANGELES - NOVEMBER 6: Head coach Phil Jackson of the Los Angeles Lakers draws up a play before the game against the Memphis Grizzlies...

Gasol ready to return vs. Bulls

Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol is set to make his long awaited return to the court on Thursday when the defending NBA champions host the Chicago Bulls.

Best of ESPN 1000

...joins the Afternoon Saloon, Colts' President Bill Polian jumps on with Mike and Mike, Lakers' coach Phil Jackson joins Waddle and Silvy, and we discuss the state of the sitcom

Jackson: LeBron likely to stay with Cavs

Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson doesn't expect LeBron James to leave the Cleveland Cavaliers.

ESPN 1000, Chicago

Lakers head coach Phil Jackson gives his thoughts on Joakim Noah and the Bulls, Lakers guard Ron Artest talks about adjusting...