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  • Lakerholicz Throwback Thursday: Fisher’s game winning shot with 0.4 seconds left

    By Deshaun Sheppard on April 25, 2013
    Welcome to the Lakerholicz.com edition of Throwback Thursdays! Each Thursday, we will recognize a random moment in Laker history. It can be anything like classic game winning shots, interviews, quotes, trash talking, dunks, etc. Some memories will be completely random, while others may be relative to what is happening in the present day. The Lakers are currently losing a playoff [...]
  • VIDEO: Shaq thanks Kobe

    By Deshaun Sheppard on April 3, 2013
    Last night was a historic night for Laker fans as Shaq’s jersey was retired during halftime of the Lakers vs. Mavericks. The ceremony started with a heart felt video message from Kobe Bryant as Shaq watched with watery eyes. After Phil Jackson and Jeanie Buss gave their pieces, Shaq grabbed the microphone and gave a thank you speech. After thanking [...]
  • Lakerholicz Throwback Thursday: 33 Game Winning Streak 1971-72 Lakers

    By Deshaun Sheppard on March 28, 2013
    Welcome to the Lakerholicz.com edition of Throwback Thursdays! Each Thursday, we will recognize a random moment in Laker history. It can be anything like classic game winning shots, interviews, quotes, trash talking, dunks, etc. Some memories will be completely random, while others may be relative to what is happening in the present day. Last night, the Miami Heat’s historic winning [...]
  • Throwback Thursday: Magic Johnson defeats Larry Bird in 1979 NCAA Championship

    By Deshaun Sheppard on March 21, 2013
    Welcome to the Lakerholicz.com edition of Throwback Thursdays! Each Thursday, we will recognize a random moment in Laker history. It can be anything like classic game winning shots, interviews, quotes, trash talking, dunks, etc. Some memories will be completely random, while others may be relative to what is happening in the present day. The NCAA Tournament starts today so this [...]
  • Throwback Thursday: Shaq’s historic 28th birthday game

    By Deshaun Sheppard on March 7, 2013
    Welcome to the Lakerholicz.com edition of Throwback Thursdays! Each Thursday, we will recognize a random moment in Laker history. It can be anything like classic game winning shots, interviews, quotes, trash talking, dunks, etc. Some memories will be completely random, while others may be relative to what is happening in the present day. Shaquille O’Neal turned 41 years old yesterday [...]
  • PODCAST: Discussing Laker Playoff Push and other things around the NBA

    By Deshaun Sheppard on March 5, 2013
    The Los Angeles Lakers started to turn things around in the month of February especially after the All-Star break. It is now playoff positioning time, which has created many headlines and key match ups in recent days. I joined Jeremy Lambert in the Man Cave for our monthly review of the NBA season. We discussed the dunk contest, the trade [...]
  • Throwback Thursday: Kobe Bryant and Ricky Rubio bet on 2012 Summer Olympics

    By Deshaun Sheppard on February 28, 2013
    Welcome to the Lakerholicz.com edition of Throwback Thursdays! Each Thursday, we will recognize a random moment in Laker history. It can be anything from classic game winning shots, interviews, quotes, trash talking, dunks, etc. Some memories will be completely random, while others may be relative to what is happening in the present day. Tonight, Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles [...]
  • Top 5 ridiculous quotes from Mark Cuban concerning the Lakers

    By Deshaun Sheppard on February 25, 2013
    Mark Cuban has hated the Los Angeles Lakers franchise for a very long time. Almost every season, he sticks his neck out and says something about the Lakers that does not concern him at all. He has engaged in numerous wars of words with the Lakers and their fan base over the years. After the Lakers 103 to 99 victory [...]
  • LeBron James not surprised by Kobe Bryant’s defense

    By Deshaun Sheppard on February 19, 2013
    With about 5 minutes left in the fourth quarter of Sunday night’s NBA All-Star game, Kobe Bryant decided to put his stamp on the game defensively. He did this by welcoming the challenge of guarding the best player and long time rival on the East, LeBron James. As Kobe hounded LeBron James by playing excellent full court defense on every [...]
  • Top 5 Kobe Bryant All-Star Game Performances

    By Deshaun Sheppard on February 16, 2013
    The NBA All-Star break is upon us and Kobe Bryant will be making his 15th All-Star game appearance. In these 15 appearances, he has created many memorable moments and gained many accomplishments. As a young kid in 1997, Kobe Bryant created his first memorable All-Star moment by winning the dunk contest. From there, he went on to dominate the All-Star [...]