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Lakers Roundtable: Mark Medina and the L.A. Times' Lisa Dillman preview the Lakers-Clippers matchup
Lakers BlogThere's really nothing to preview here, what with the Lakers facing the Clippers Wednesday night in the regular season finale. Sure, there was that embarrassing 102-91 loss Jan. 6 to the Clippers. But the Lakers have won 10 of the last 11 contests,... -
Lakers have injuries on their mind following 107-91 loss to the Clippers
Lakers BlogNext week, the Lakers won’t worry about limiting starters minutes. Instead, they’ll see of their strategy in resting Kobe Bryant and Andrew Bynum will pay off in the postseason. Next week, the Lakers won’t experience a game that is a buffet – with... -
Sam Smith's NBA mailbag
So word on the street is Larry Brown wants back into coaching. Any chance of seeing Larry on the bench next year? --Jon Wormsley, Boulder, Colo.
Park bench? Larry is one of the best coaching minds in the history of the game, but I question whether he'...Tags: National Football League, Sam Cassell, Television Industry, Lamar Odom, Basketball
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Orlando Magic e-mail newsletter: Central Division notebook
OrlandoSentinel.com contributorIn sad news about a player who went straight from high school to the NBA, Indiana Pacers swingman Jonathan Bender said in a statement released by the team on Saturday that he will not be able to play NBA basketball again because of a series of knee...Tags: Basketball, Philadelphia 76ers, Los Angeles Lakers, Milwaukee Bucks, Damon Jones
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Ask Sam Smith
Well, was looking pretty good about 9 p.m. Tuesday. So anyone like Tyrus Thomas? No, it's not over yet, but this first round in six thing is getting old. Let's see what Miami has if they have to play a seventh. What the Bulls have done is show the NBA...Tags: Chris Rock, ESPN (tv network), Eddy Curry, Basketball, New York Knicks
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Ask Sam Smith, Part I
Survey says ... Brandon Roy. The results of my unscientific survey show that Bulls fans prefer the team draft the U. of Washington guard over big men LaMarcus Aldridge and Tyrus Thomas. An unscientific survey, by the way, is usually where we make up...Tags: National Football League, Al Harrington, Othella Harrington, Zach Randolph, Tim Duncan
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Late 3-pointer blunts monster rally
Tribune pro basketball reporterIt may be known forever as "The Pass." OK, maybe not. But in the long, miserable history of the Cleveland Cavaliers against the Bulls, it was a pass from LeBron James into the corner to Ronald "Flip" Murray for a three-pointer with 3.9 seconds left that...Tags: Cleveland Cavaliers, Andres Nocioni, Kirk Hinrich, Basketball, United Center
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Bulls' energy crisis continues
Tribune staff reporterBen Gordon's dress shirt offered more resistance than the Bulls did Thursday night. His starched collar remained crisp after Cleveland took the starch out of a listless Bulls team with a 113-94 dismantling at Quicken Loans Arena. "Everybody saw it," Ben...Tags: Cleveland Cavaliers, Andres Nocioni, Kirk Hinrich, Basketball, Thabo Sefolosha
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Terps' focus, goal always same: title
Sun StaffGary Williams could sense the urgency among his players in mid-October, when the Maryland Terrapins gathered for their first week of practice and began building toward what would become the greatest men's basketball season in school history. The Terps...Tags: Indiana Hoosiers, National Collegiate Athletic Association, NCAA Final Four, Sports, Basketball
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Scouting report: Maryland vs. Indiana
Sun StaffCenter: Lonny Baxter vs. Jarrad Odle Lonny Baxter, Maryland: Baxter is the reigning East Regional Most Valuable Player, and he has some atoning to do after watching most of Saturday night's victory over Kansas from the bench in foul trouble and scoring a...Tags: NCAA Final Four, Glen Rice, Students, Big Ten Conference, Basketball
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Western Conference capsules
Tribune pro basketball reporterWhat's the limitation on peats? Four? Five? Wasn't it an eight-peat for the Boston Celtics? The Los Angeles Lakers go where no Bull ever tread, in serious search of a fourth consecutive NBA title. It sounds impressive, but two were miraculous, with the...Tags: Shawn Bradley, Utah Jazz, Antawn Jamison, Rashard Lewis, Keon Clark
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It's a Shaq-Fu kind of league
Random thoughts by Sam Smith Most Valuable Player Shaquille O'Neal, Los Angeles Lakers We're sorry, but every time the playoffs arrive and O'Neal dominates, people want to change their vote. Shaq is the only unguardable player in the NBA, the league'...Tags: Anthony Mason, Basketball, Terrell Brandon, Alonzo Mourning, Marcus Camby
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