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Preview: Lakers vs. Spurs -- Game 3
The Lakers (45-37) get a crack at the San Antonio Spurs (58-24) at Staples Center on Friday in Game 3 of their first-round playoff matchup. The Spurs have won the first two games, and now the Lakers face an uphill battle in upsetting San Antonio with...Tags: Steve Nash, Jodie Meeks, Dwight Howard, Darius Morris (basketball), Earl Clark
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Dwight Howard can't hold it all together for Lakers
SAN ANTONIO -- Kobe Bryant wasn't tweeting Wednesday night, so perhaps the most compelling electronic observation came from a text sent to press row from a neighbor who probably spoke for a city. "Dwight ain't Shaq." In three words, that was the...
Tags: Jodie Meeks, Public Finance, Dwight Howard, Politics, Shaquille O'Neal
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Lakers fall to Spurs, 102-91, in Game 2 of series
Spurs 102, Lakers 91 (final) The San Antonio Spurs held home court, going up 2-0 over the Lakers with a 102-91 victory in Game 2 of their best-of-seven playoff series Wednesday night. Tony Parker led all scorers with 28 points, hitting 9 of 20 shots...
Tags: Jodie Meeks, Steve Nash, Kawhi Leonard, Dwight Howard, Earl Clark
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Lakers will need to hit outside shots to beat the Spurs
The Lakers must hit outside shots if they want to have any hope of beating the San Antonio Spurs in their NBA first-round playoff series. While big men Dwight Howard and Pau Gasol shot 53.6% from the field in the Lakers' 91-79 loss in Game 1 on Sunday...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Steve Nash, Jodie Meeks, Mike D'Antoni, Dwight Howard
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Preview: Lakers at Spurs -- Game 2
The Lakers (45-37) lost Game 1 of their first-round matchup against the San Antonio Spurs (58-24) on Sunday, 91-79. The Spurs held home court, winning the first and third periods by a total of 14 points. While Dwight Howard (8-12 shooting for 20...Tags: Jodie Meeks, Steve Nash, Dwight Howard, Darius Morris (basketball), Earl Clark
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Understanding the Lakers' reluctance to amnesty Kobe Bryant
Lakers General Manager Mitch Kupchak was clear Saturday that the team has no intention to use their one-time amnesty on Kobe Bryant. "That's not even something that we've discussed," Kupchak said. "That's the furthest thing from our mind right now."...
Tags: Steve Blake, Mitch Kupchak, Cleveland Cavaliers, Pau Gasol, Los Angeles Lakers
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How much credit does Coach Mike D'Antoni deserve for Lakers' surge?
Mike D'Antoni is unlikely to receive any votes for NBA coach of the year, but he was part of a stunning turnaround that saw the Lakers climb from a record of 17-25 and 12th place in the Western Conference to finish at 45-37 and seventh. Since the team's...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Jodie Meeks, Steve Nash, Scott Brooks, Mike D'Antoni
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Preview: Lakers at Spurs
The Lakers (45-37) might have gotten their most favorable first-round matchup in the San Antonio Spurs (58-24). Now they have the actual task of playing the Spurs. San Antonio is the prohibitive favorite. They averaged 103 points a game while giving...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Jodie Meeks, Steve Nash, Stephen Jackson, Dwight Howard
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Metta World Peace, brother Daniel Artest at odds over Lakers, Spurs
The Lakers (45-37) start their first-round playoff matchup against the San Antonio Spurs (58-24) on Sunday, and that's causing a rift between brothers. Metta World Peace has a close relationship with his brother, Daniel Artest, but the two are divided...
Tags: Mike D'Antoni, San Antonio Spurs, Houston Rockets
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Dwight Howard jokes he's going to shoot line drives from free throw line
Dwight Howard was inspired by Chandler Parsons' line-drive buzzer-beating three-pointer that sent the Lakers-Rockets game into overtime on Wednesday. So inspired that he joked that he wants to emulate Parsons' form at the free throw line, where Howard...Tags: Mike D'Antoni, Basketball, Dwight Howard, Chandler Parsons, Sports
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Mike D'Antoni named coach of the month in the West
The NBA on Thursday named the Lakers' Mike D'Antoni as coach of the month for April in the Western Conference The Lakers had the best record in April in the conference, winning seven of eight while finishing the season on a five-game winning streak....
Tags: National Basketball Association, George Karl, Scott Brooks, Mike D'Antoni, Kobe Bryant
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Coach Kobe Bryant strikes again, messages Pau Gasol during game
Kobe Bryant is sidelined after sustaining a torn left Achilles' tendon, the workaholic confined to his bed to watch games on television after 17 years of going full bore. Is Bryant using this time to relax, to take a break? Quite the contrary. In each...
Tags: Pau Gasol, Chandler Parsons, Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant, San Antonio Spurs
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