Friday, December 9th, 2011
UPDATE: Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert emailed David Stern and told him the league needed to block the trade. So much for the NBA claiming that the trade was rejected for "basketball reasons."
For those who haven't heard, the NBA's owners reportedly pressured commissioner David Stern to block the trade of ...
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Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
Much has been made concerning several trades the Los Angeles Lakers have explored recently. More specifics of those discussions have been made public over the past few hours.
The biggest splash concerned a potential trade with the Minnesota Timberwolves that would have brought Kevin Love and the No. 2 pick in ...
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Thursday, April 21st, 2011
After the Los Angeles Lakers dropped Game 1 of their first round series to the New Orleans Hornets, all the talk centered around Chris Paul, Pau Gasol and the Lakers deficiencies on defense. After Wednesday night's game, everyone should be talking about Andrew Bynum.
The Lakers center had a man-sized performance ...
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Wednesday, April 20th, 2011
On Sunday afternoon the Los Angeles Lakers dropped the opener of their first round series against the New Orleans Hornets 109-100. The fact that the Lakers were at home and played like absolute crap should be comforting to no one. But the solution for the Lakers is fairly simple: Get ...
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Tuesday, February 15th, 2011
I don't know why and I certainly don't know how this could possibly be true, but the two-time defending NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers suffered their worst loss of the season Monday...to Charlotte. The Lakers got blasted 109-89 by the Bobcats, who are now just 24-31. Of all the freaking ...
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Wednesday, December 1st, 2010
To put it bluntly, the Los Angeles Lakers are strug-gulling. The Lakers dropped their fourth straight game Wednesday night, falling to the Houston Rockets 109-99. After a blistering 13-2 start, Phil Jackson's bunch is now down to 13-6.
While Kobe Bryant had 27 points, four rebounds and four assists, and Lamar ...
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Wednesday, October 27th, 2010
Just over four months ago, the Los Angeles Lakers closed out the Boston Celtics in Game Seven of the NBA Finals. On Tuesday night they got their rings and dropped their hard-earned banner in front of a raucous home crowd.
After reveling in their achievements the Lakers were then snapped back ...
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Thursday, June 24th, 2010
By now we've all heard the reports bubbling up from all over the internet concerning Phil Jackson's future. The 64-year-old head coach has said he is "leaning towards retiring" but hasn't made up his mind just yet.
If Jackson does, in fact, decide to retire, his replacement is already on the ...
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Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
After owning game one of the Western Conference Finals with a 40-point effort, Kobe Bryant took over in a different way Wednesday night during the Lakers' 124-112 win over the Phoenix Suns.
With the Suns sagging off of Ron Artest to help on Bryant, the Lakers' superstar found wide open passing ...
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Monday, May 17th, 2010
After all the questions about Kobe Bryant's health entering Monday night's Western Conference Finals opener against the Phoenix Suns, it seemed like the Los Angeles Lakers might be doomed. Um, nope.
The Lakers crushed the Suns 128-107 thanks to a huge night offensively for No. 24.
Bryant had his knee drained and ...
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