All posts tagged "Los Angeles Lakers"

President Barack Obama was in Los Angeles Monday for private fundraisers, including one at basketball star Magic Johnson's home, rubbing elbows with Hollywood stars like Diane Keaton and Tom Hanks.

Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss, who has been in failing health for the past year, has been hospitalized in intensive care for cancer, the Los Angeles Times reported.

NBA commissioner David Stern has cancelled the first two weeks of the 2011-12 regular season after several hours of meetings failed to result in a new labour deal with players.

Civil rights activist Jesse Jackson criticized Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert on Sunday for "arrogant" remarks about departing superstar LeBron James.