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CHICAGO -- On what could have very well been the last game of Bill Carmody's Northwestern tenure, his Princeton offense flunked. The Wildcats went scoreless for the first 7 1/2 minutes of their 73-59 loss to Iowa in the first round of the Big Ten ...

Elliott Teaford of the Los Angeles Daily News: The Lakers, the Clippers' co-tenants at Staples Center, ran the triangle offense with great success in Phil Jackson's two stints as their coach. Then they ran the Princeton offense so poorly this season ...

Stephen Dunn/Getty ImagesMike Brown (left) and Dwight Howard didn't prove to be a winning combination through five games.There's speculation that Mike Brown may have been fired because of his Princeton offense. But the Lakers offense wasn't the p...

The Lakers need to bring Phil Jackson back -- now.

The Lakers have their own history that can be used as a reference point to this season.

Thursday afternoon in El Segundo, Mike Brown explained in clear terms why he believes the Princeton offense is a key to success for the Lakers this season: "We don't want to be so one-dimensional where when you play good teams, they say 'OK, Steve N...

Kobe Bryant said he's been "amused" by the criticism of the Lakers' new-look Princeton offense as the team got off to its second consecutive 0-2 start despite the offseason acquisitions of Steve Nash and Dwight Howard.

Two games into the season, Steve Nash, on top of nursing a leg injury, doesn't appear entirely comfortable with his role in the offense. What's the best way to implement Nash and maximize his talent? We discuss....

PORTLAND, Ore. -- Despite players, coaches and front-office members associated with the purple and gold preaching patience for a solid month as the team went winless in the preseason and laid an egg on opening night, it will be awfully hard to quiet ...

Stephen Dunn/Getty Images Mike Brown and the Lakers have worked hard to manage expectations early. They might be reloaded with Dwight Howard and Steve Nash, but the implementation of a new Princeton-style offense means they also acquired some lag ti...

With Princeton offense run over the pick-and-roll, the Lakers' opening loss to the Mavericks showed a team in need of repair.

J.A. Adande and Israel Gutierrez are teaming up this season for a look at the NBA from two perspectives, called West Side/East Side. J.A. is in L.A., a la the West Side. And Israel is down in Miami, home of the NBA champs, representing the East Side...

The Los Angeles Lakers have five former All-Stars in their starting lineup this season, meaning some, if not all, of them will have to make sacrifices in their individual offensive games for the betterment of the unit as a whole. The question is,...

Special guest Chris Duhon explains the goals of the preseason from a player's perspective, and what the Lakers have and have not accomplished while negotiating early injuries and a brand new offense. ...

We all know the Lakers are the single biggest story of the season, with four great players trying to reach an undetermined ceiling within the Princeton offense — and despite an uncertain bench whose only plus defensive big, Jordan Hill, is alre...