Metta World Peace: I Got Fouls Because of Depression, Troubles at Home

December 13, 2011 By Tim Molloy 8 weeks ago

Lakers star struggled to balance NBA career with being a young father

  

NBA Veto of Laker Trade for Chris Paul a PR Disaster

December 9, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 8 weeks ago

No one -- from fans to sports writers to the players themselves seems to understand the move

  

TNT's Revised NBA Schedule: Lots of Lakers, Celtics, Shaq

December 6, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 9 weeks ago

Network releases its schedule for the league's lockout-shortened season; as usual, big-market teams dominate

  

No Kobe, No Problem, TV Buyers Say - LeBron Will Carry NBA Finals Ratings

May 12, 2011 By John Consoli 39 weeks ago

In what could be seen as a passing of the torch between league stars, top TV decision-makers say the flameout of Kobe and the L.A. Lakers won't kill the NBA's incendiary ratings momentum

  

Will the Lakers' Untimely Playoff Exit Derail Surging NBA TV Ratings?

May 9, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 39 weeks ago

As rumors swirl of a girlfriend-spawned feud between Los Angeles stars Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol, league broadcasters TNT, ESPN and ABC must carry on without their biggest draw

  

NBA Playoffs: Viewers Up 32% to 4.2M for TNT's 1st Round Coverage

May 2, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 40 weeks ago

Pro hoops league's ratings way up for a fourth consecutive spring

  

Dodgers Bidding War? A Way TV Rights Could Go Up for Grabs

April 22, 2011 By Tim Molloy 41 weeks ago

Former CBS Sports president says it could happen

  

Kobe's Slur: Why the NBA and Its Broadcast Partners Deserve a Technical, Too

April 13, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 43 weeks ago

Analysis: The Lakers star deserves heat for his slur, but what about the league and its broadcasters, which have become increasingly invasive in their coverage of pro sports? Make no mistake, the game has changed

  

The Lakers Sign Time Warner to Their Roster

February 14, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 51 weeks ago

Expanded team coverage includes behind-the-scenes programming, magazine show

  

NBA Goes for Ratings-Growth 3-Peat

May 12, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 1 year ago

Despite second-round turkeys, playoff ratings should actually improve on 2009's

  

NBA Tips Off to Huge Ratings on TNT

October 29, 2009 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Viewer average of 3.7 million is pro hoops' best opening number in 26 years.

  

NBA Announces 2009-10 Schedule

August 4, 2009 By Lew Harris 2 years ago

Kobe & LeBron to face off on Christmas.

  

Is it a Summer Lull? Or a Balmy Recession?

June 17, 2009 By Sharon Waxman 2 years ago