Archive for Dave McMenamin
Lakers minus three reserves for game vs. Suns
The Lakers’ subpar second unit were even more depleted Tuesday when they played host to the Suns.
Barnes wins Lakers’ starting small forward spot
It may have taken 10 games to happen, but Lakers coach Mike Brown has settled on a starting small forward. Matt Barnes won the job over Devin Ebanks.
Bryant says Bynum is now Lakers’ No. 2 option
The Los Angeles Lakers pecking order has changed a bit.
Brown trusting treatment used on Kobe’s wrist
Los Angeles Lakers coach Mike Brown is aware how alarming it seems that Kobe Bryant is receiving an injection in his injured right wrist prior to every game, but he is trusting the treatment method.
Source: Kobe gets pregame shots for hurt wrist
Lakers guard Kobe Bryant is receiving a shot in his right wrist prior to games in order to numb the pain caused by his torn lunotriquetral ligament, according to a team source.
Lakers’ McRoberts sidelined with sprained toe
Lakers forward Josh McRoberts was inactive for Tuesday’s game against the Rockets because of a sprained left big toe.
Kobe vows to keep shooting; Brown backs him
Kobe Bryant vowed Monday to keep shooting.
Lakers’ Brown plans to increase Bynum’s role
Lakers coach Mike Brown is planning for Andrew Bynum to have an increased role this season.
Kobe says balky knee is ‘close to 100 percent’
Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant might be playing with a torn ligament in his right wrist, but at least his chronically bothersome right knee is in great shape.
Lakers’ Barnes to Clips: Stop dunk celebrations
The Lakers’ Matt Barnes thinks the Clippers celebrate too much after every dunk.