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Lakers' week in review
Mark Madsen returned to the Lakers' family as he named head coach of the D-Fenders. He said his goals are to groom players for the NBA while trying to get his team to win in the D-League. No Lakers were named to the first or second NBA all-defensive...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Mark Madsen, National Basketball Association, Charlotte Bobcats, Dwight Howard
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Where will the Lakers' Dwight Howard be playing next season?
Writers from around the Tribune Co. predict where the Lakers' soon-to-be free agent Dwight Howard will end up next season. Feel free to join the conversation with a comment of your own. Mike Bresnahan, Los Angeles Times Within 48 hours of the...
Tags: National Basketball Association, James Harden, Chandler Parsons, Tribune Company, Kobe Bryant
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Kobe Bryant announces August event to help eradicate homelessness
On Sunday night, Kobe Bryant announced "Kobe up Close," an Aug. 15 charity event to be held at Nokia Theatre. "I'd like to officially announce that I'm partnering with the Sports Spectacular to help eradicate homelessness," said Bryant in a pre-recorded...Tags: Kobe Bryant, Blake Griffin, Jerry Buss, Social Issues, Carmelo Anthony
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Metta World Peace does the weather, talks Lakers season
Metta World Peace joined Liz Habib on the KTTV-TV (Channel 11) news broadcast Friday night to talk sports and do the weather with meteorologist Pablo Pereira. "I came to L.A. because of Phil Jackson, Kobe [Bryant] reminded me of [Michael] Jordan,...
Tags: Lamar Odom, Entertainment, Television, WTTW, Kobe Bryant
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'Eleven Rings:' Phil Jackson learned how to talk to Metta World Peace
It took some time for former Lakers' coach Phil Jackson to learn how to communicate with Metta World Peace (formerly known as Ron Artest). "My major concern about Ron was whether he could learn the triangle offense fast enough. Like Dennis Rodman, Ron...Tags: Kobe Bryant, Dennis Rodman, Phil Jackson, Eddie Jordan, Brian Shaw
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Lakers season wrap: Coach Mike D'Antoni worthy of blame or credit?
In a year defined by injury, Coach Mike D'Antoni became a lightning rod for criticism, despite leading the Lakers (45-37) team to a 28-12, seventh-place finish. In the closing moments of the Lakers' sweep by the San Antonio Spurs, the familiar chant...
Tags: Memphis Grizzlies, Darius Morris (basketball), Mike D'Antoni, Jordan Hill, San Antonio Spurs
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Lakers fail to make first and second NBA all-defensive teams
The 2012 NBA all-defensive first team was announced Monday, with six players being named: Chris Paul, LeBron James, Serge Ibaka, Tony Allen and a tie at center between Tyson Chandler and Joakim Noah. Though winning the defensive player of the year...
Tags: Paul George, Memphis Grizzlies, Tony Allen, National Basketball Association, Serge Ibaka
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'Eleven Rings:' Phil Jackson savors beating the Celtics in 2010
Phil Jackson won 11 titles as an NBA coach, but the Lakers' victory in seven games over the Boston Celtics in 2010 stands out as his favorite. "For me, this was the most gratifying victory of my career," writes Jackson in his upcoming book, "Eleven...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Paul Pierce, Basketball, Eddie Jordan, Derek Fisher
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Lakers season wrap: Kobe Bryant in uncharted territory with injury
Kobe Bryant's season ended catastrophically when the Lakers' all-star guard tore his left Achilles' tendon with two regular-season games left to play. Now with 17 seasons behind him, Bryant has never faced an injury of this severity. The summer will...
Tags: National Basketball Association, New Orleans Hornets, San Antonio Spurs, Basketball, Pau Gasol
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Lakers' Antawn Jamison to undergo wrist surgery Tuesday morning
Lakers forward Antawn Jamison is set to undergo wrist surgery at 7 a.m. Tuesday. The Lakers' veteran forward sustained an injury on March 22 in a loss to the Washington Wizards. An MRI revealed ligament damage, but Jamison played through the...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Steve Blake, Washington Wizards, Dwight Howard, San Antonio Spurs
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Metta World Peace wants to stay and win with the Lakers
Metta World Peace gave his exit interview Monday after the Lakers wrapped their regular season on Sunday in a sweep to the San Antonio Spurs. Does he expect to be back with the Lakers next season? "When you lose with a team, you want to win with...Tags: Dwight Howard, Mike D'Antoni, San Antonio Spurs, Media Industry, Mike Brown (basketball)
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Dwight Howard wants to get away before deciding on Lakers return
There's unanimity within the Lakers. Kobe Bryant and General Manager Mitch Kupchak both want Dwight Howard to return. There's also a problem within the Lakers: Howard isn't so sure. He declined to reveal which way he was leaning after his one-year run...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Steve Blake, Dwight Howard, Mike D'Antoni, Mitch Kupchak
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