Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Luke Walton published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 368
» View courant.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-31
Next >
-
Kobe Bryant, Lakers don't wilt in hard-earned win over Kings
SACRAMENTO -- It almost had to happen this way. The cowbells were long gone and Phil Jackson hadn't zinged the local folks up here in years, but the Lakers reached way back into their rivalry with the Sacramento Kings and rode away with a 103-98...Tags: Robert Horry, Pau Gasol, National Basketball Association, DeMarcus Cousins, Wilt Chamberlain
-
The Times' NBA rankings
THANKS-A-LOT 1. MIAMI (50-14) Heat would qualify for NCAA tournament on strength of winning streak alone. (1) 2. SAN ANTONIO (51-16) Dept. of Labor inquiring about extra days off for Tim Duncan, Kawhi Leonard. (2) SHOUT OUTS! 3. OKLAHOMA...
Tags: New Orleans Hornets, Andrew Bynum, Indiana Pacers, Kris Humphries, Brook Lopez
-
Fans of Cleveland Cavaliers can't help but root for the Lakers
The Cleveland Cavaliers are midway through a difficult 21-42 season. The team has one of the brightest young players in the league in point guard Kyrie Irving, but a shoulder injury may keep him out for the rest of the year. Last season, the Lakers...Tags: Steve Nash, Miami Heat, Utah Jazz, Cleveland Cavaliers, Ramon Sessions
-
Cashing in their championships
1979-80 FINALS Lakers 4, Philadelphia 76ers 2 An old dog, a new trickster and birth of 'Showtime' "Showtime" began as 20-year-old rookie Magic Johnson inspired this talented team to first in the Pacific Division. After four close games in the...
Tags: Glen Rice, Don Ford, Andrew Bynum, Milt Wagner, Michael Cooper
-
Lakers are asking Kobe Bryant to take a bigger role on defense
Coach Mike D'Antoni will continue to have Kobe Bryant defend opposing point guards. The Lakers have struggled throughout the season defensively. On Sunday, D'Antoni put Bryant on Cleveland Cavaliers star point guard Kyrie Irving, helping the Lakers...Tags: Milwaukee Bucks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Boston Celtics, Rajon Rondo, Steve Nash
-
Up next for Lakers: Sunday vs. Cleveland
Lakers VS. CLEVELAND When: 6:30. Where: Staples Center. On the air: TV: Time Warner Cable SportsNet, Time Warner Cable Deportes; Radio: 710, 1330. Records: Lakers 15-21; Cavaliers 9-29. Record vs. Cavaliers: 0-1. Update: Cleveland will be...Tags: Tristan Thompson, Dion Waiters, Cleveland Cavaliers, Anderson Varejao, Time Warner Cable Inc.
-
Lakers could be eligible for disabled players exception
The Lakers have until Tuesday to apply for a "disabled players exception" for Jordan Hill. It was announced on Friday that Hill will miss the remainder of the season with a hip injury that will sideline the forward-center for six months. According...Tags: Tyreke Evans, National Basketball Association, Christian Eyenga, Darius Johnson-Odom, Jordan Hill
-
Bench gets Bulls in gear
The Bulls' first quarter on Monday night could serve as an instructional manual on how not to return from a 2-0 trip that included a victory over the defending champion Heat. The Bulls treated defense as if it were optional. They turned the ball over...
Tags: Marco Belinelli, Dion Waiters, Richard Hamilton, Daniel Gibson, Luol Deng
-
Mitch Kupchak, Lakers considering disabled player exception
Lakers General Manager Mitch Kupchak said the Lakers are considering applying for a disabled player exception for Jordan Hill. Hill is expected to have surgery to fix a possible labral tear and remove "loose bodies" from the joint. Recovery is expected...
Tags: Mitch Kupchak, Jordan Hill
-
Magic should let Dwight Howard fester, and get better deal
En Fuego - Orlando SentinelThe Magic are going to be lousy to mediocre anyway, so they should just hang onto Dwight until a better deal can be made. It’s not as if that infusion of “talent” will make the Magic an instant contender in the NBA East.... -
Schmitz’ Take: Magic shouldn’t take Nets’ deal unless at gunpoint
Orlando Sentinel’s Magic BasketBlogThe Magic shouldn't trade Dwight Howard to the Brooklyn Nets — everybody knows that. The Nets have nothing they really want to begin their make-over, unless they can disperse some longterm contracts. Yahoo! sports is reporting that the Nets are... -
Can NBA reclaim lost momentum of lengthy lockout?
Blogs At Orlando Sentinel - Orlando SentinelUnless the feuding parties suddenly make progress, the NBA will lose games, if not the season — and the whirlwind momentum it gained last season. The league is coming off one of its more fan-friendly campaigns, riding the wave of excitement...
Mar 30, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 16, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 12, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 3, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 15, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 12, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 12, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 7, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jan 13, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jul 10, 2012
| Orlando Sentinel
Jul 9, 2012
| Orlando Sentinel
Aug 31, 2011
| Orlando Sentinel
Original site for Luke Walton topic gallery.