… championships in 2009 and 2010. The Lakers struggled to move from departed coach Phil Jackson's triangle offense to new coach Mike Brown 's system during the lockout-shortened season, with four-time All-Star forward Gasol particularly failing …

… rotation to make," Bryant said. "You have to trust that unit coming in there to hold the fort down." Lakers coach Mike Brown said he trusted that unit -- including starters Pau Gasol and Andrew Bynum -- after it had turned a five-point …

… franchise's days in Seattle. "It's not good. I don't think anybody's happy in there (in the locker room)," coach Mike Brown said. "We felt like we let one slip away." Bryant was right at the heart of the meltdown, missing two shots and …

… our abilities," Brooks said. "You can't focus on matchups. You can't focus on individual players."Lakers coach Mike Brown , who professed ignorance of what happened after the game, said he finally viewed a replay and spoke with World Peace …

… 11 rebounds. The Lakers improved to 2-1 without Bryant, who is still letting his sore left shin heal. Lakers coach Mike Brown said there is still no timetable for when the NBA's leading scorer might return, but added that Bryant isn't …

… first quarter of the Lakers' eighth consecutive home win against the Warriors. "He was able to walk out fine," coach Mike Brown said about Bynum, who left before speaking with reporters. Bynum landed awkwardly going for a rebound and the team …

… Western Conference heading into the Trail Blazers' visit, they've been inconsistent in their first season under coach Mike Brown , with a 5-11 road record and several embarrassing losses along the way. Bryant is the NBA's leading scorer with …