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No kisses for fan this time, but Kevin Durant still a gentleman
Kevin Durant is a nice guy. The Oklahoma City Thunder superstar has shown that time and again, perhaps most notably back in November when he kissed a woman on the forehead after a ball that he passed hit her on the face. A similar situation took place...Tags: Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City Thunder, Sports Illustrated
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Lakers have played more games on the road than at home
One of the problems the Lakers faced this season was a slow start, despite a very home-heavy schedule. With the Lakers wrapping up a seven-game trip Sunday in Miami, they'll have more than evened out their schedule. So far this season the Lakers have...Tags: Miami Heat, Dwight Howard, Portland Trail Blazers, Utah Jazz, Houston Rockets
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Meet former Lakers coach Bill Sharman at a book signing Tuesday
Longtime Lakers fans might want to visit Staples Center on Tuesday to meet Hall of Famer and former coach Bill Sharman. Sharman guided the Lakers to their first championship in Los Angeles with Jerry West and Wilt Chamberlain in 1972. He'll be on hand...
Tags: Dwight Howard, Los Angeles Times, Steve Nash, Wilt Chamberlain, Boston Celtics
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Lakers' Steve Nash turns 39 years old
Lakers point guard Steve Nash turned 39 Thursday. Now in his 17th season, the 6-foot-3 Santa Clara product has had a remarkable career in the NBA. Earning back-to-back league MVP awards with the Phoenix Suns for the 2004-05 and 2005-06 season, Nash will...Tags: Grant Hill, Dwight Howard, National Basketball Association, Kobe Bryant, Steve Nash
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Hill ready to retire after season
On Wednesday night, the Magic and their fans saw the last of Grant Hill, who they didn't see much of during his star-crossed career here. He said he'll be in the building occasionally as a spectator, a flesh-and-blood reminder of a lost era in Magic...
Tags: Grant Hill, Awards and Prizes, Dwight Howard, Los Angeles Clippers, Otis Smith
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The Orlando Magic and the Philadelphia 76ers are on pace to break an NBA record
PHILADELPHIA — Don’t blink during tonight’s game between the Orlando Magic and the Philadelphia 76ers. The final buzzer might sound before your eyelids return to their normal position. That’s a wild overstatement, of course....
Tags: Philadelphia 76ers, National Basketball Association, Orlando Magic
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Lakers' Week 14 in review
The Lakers got through a mostly successful Week 14, with a single misstep in four games. On Tuesday, the Lakers let a big lead get away but closed well at home, beating the New Orleans Hornets, 111-106. Kobe Bryant continued to make play-making his...Tags: Kobe Bryant, Metta World Peace, Nick Van Exel, Punishment, Los Angeles Lakers
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Gun control a never-forget issue for Pittman
The audience with President Obama was brief, and Dexter Pittman knew it was not the right time, even if it was the right place. Then again, the Miami Heat backup center had made his feelings clear earlier in the month on Twitter, when he posted,...
Tags: Weight, Gun Control, James Jones (basketball), Brian Grant, Politics
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Preview: Lakers at Timberwolves
Dwight Howard (shoulder) will sit out on Friday night as the Lakers (20-26) visit the Minnesota Timberwolves (17-25). The Wolves have been slammed recently with injuries and have fallen behind the Lakers slightly in the standings. This is the first of...
Tags: Earl Clark, Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant, Utah Jazz, Mike D'Antoni
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Short list of players who fit within Lakers disabled player exception
The Lakers were recently awarded a disabled player exception for the injured Jordan Hill (hip), giving the team an additional spending tool. The exception can be used to sign a player for up to $1,781,800 through the remainder of the season. It can be...
Tags: Jordan Hill, Indiana Pacers, San Antonio Spurs, Atlanta Hawks, Jeff Pendergraph
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Lakers let another opportunity to gain ground slip away
The Lakers missed an opportunity on Wednesday night, losing to the Phoenix Suns, 92-86. Given their 20-26 record, the Lakers can't afford to miss many more. The eighth-place Houston Rockets lost to the Denver Nuggets. The ninth-place Portland Trail...Tags: Portland Trail Blazers, Kobe Bryant, Utah Jazz, Houston Rockets, Denver Nuggets
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Preview: Lakers at Suns
The "Kobe Bryant as de facto point guard" experiment will continue Wednesday night as the Lakers visit the Phoenix Suns. The Suns are tied with the New Orleans Hornets for the worst records in the Western Conference at 15-30. Phoenix recently fired...Tags: Goran Dragic, Earl Clark, Alvin Gentry, Kobe Bryant, Mike D'Antoni
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