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Lakers vs. Spurs: How they match up
Even without Kobe Bryant, it's the most compelling first-round series. Everybody loves an underdog, but everybody seems to hate the free-spending Lakers, so whom does America root for in this one? The vanilla-flavored San Antonio Spurs or the Blake...
Tags: Mike D'Antoni, Stephen Jackson, Metta World Peace, Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant
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Lakers' Week 25 in review
The Lakers headed into Week 25 needing a win in their final day of the regular season to make the playoffs. A Utah Jazz loss gave the Lakers a playoff seeding -- making Wednesday night's battle against the Houston Rockets about which first-round...
Tags: Jeremy Lin, Kobe Bryant, Sports, Phoenix Suns, Eddie Jordan
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Lakers are game but Spurs get the victory
Spurs 91, Lakers 79 (end of regulation) The San Antonio Spurs (58-24) took a 1-0 lead in their first-round playoff series against the Lakers (45-37). The Lakers challenged throughout the game but the Spurs answered every run. Manu Ginobili and...
Tags: Mike D'Antoni, Los Angeles Lakers, Basketball, Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant
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Dwightmare 2 for Magic fans: The new King of Hollywood?
A few days ago, a cold and eerie wind blew through the international headquarters of the organization I founded on behalf of jilted Magic fans. The organization was formed when Dwight Howard left Orlando for the bright lights, big city and multiple...
Tags: Mike D'Antoni, Hedo Turkoglu, Los Angeles Lakers, Mike Brown (basketball), Shaquille O'Neal
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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: Phil Jackson, Mike Brown (basketball), Kobe Bryant, Broken Leg, Steve Blake
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VOICE OF THE PEOPLE: NBA's David Stern can end era with a dunk
Special to this NewspaperAs we near the end of the 30-year career of the great NBA commissioner David Stern, we will always remember the many things he did for the game of basketball, including having led the league and its players through several strikes, lockouts and some...Tags: Women's National Basketball Association, National Basketball Association, Basketball, Dwyane Wade, Dirk Nowitzki
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Kobe Bryant gets a visit from Kupchak, D'Antoni and Jim Buss
On Friday, Kobe Bryant got a visit from Lakers Vice President Jim Buss, General Manager Mitch Kupchak and Coach Mike D'Antoni. Bryant is still on crutches, recovering from April 13 surgery to repair a torn left Achilles' tendon. The Lakers All-Star...Tags: Physical Therapy, Health and Medical Professionals, Los Angeles Lakers, Health Treatments, Kobe Bryant
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Oddsmakers say Spurs most likely to defeat Lakers in 5 games
The Lakers are unlikely to advance past the San Antonio Spurs -- at least according to the oddsmakers at gambling website Bovada. The Spurs are 33-20 favorites (1.65-1) to beat the Lakers in five games. Conversely, the Lakers have 28-1 odds that they...
Tags: Basketball, Dwight Howard, Tim Duncan, San Antonio Spurs, Pau Gasol
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Steve Nash, Jordan Hill return to practice -- Hill 'out' for Spurs series
Steve Nash returned to practice on Friday, as did long-injured forward/center Jordan Hill. Before the Lakers change Nash's status for Sunday's playoff opener in San Antonio against the Spurs, the team will wait to see how his body responds after his...
Tags: Mike D'Antoni, Milwaukee Bucks, Jordan Hill, San Antonio Spurs, Sacramento Kings
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Steve Nash 'very optimistic' he'll play Sunday against Spurs
Steve Nash participated in half-court five-on-five in practice with the Lakers on Friday, his first practice since being sidelined with hip and hamstring soreness during a brief appearance against the Milwaukee Bucks on March 30. The veteran guard...
Tags: Mike D'Antoni, Milwaukee Bucks, National Basketball Association, Jordan Hill, San Antonio Spurs
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Lakers lose second-round draft pick in random tiebreaker
By virtue of the Clippers' winning a random tiebreaker over the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday, the Lakers will not receive the Grizzlies' 2013 second-round pick in the NBA draft. Dating to the Chris Mihm trade in 2009, the Lakers expected to receive...
Tags: NBA Draft, Lamar Odom, Wesley Johnson, Sports, Phoenix Suns
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How will the Lakers fare against San Antonio? [poll]
The seventh-seeded Lakers will play the second-seeded San Antonio Spurs in the first round of the playoffs. After acquiring Dwight Howard and Steve Nash over the summer, the Lakers were thought to be title contenders. On Wednesday, they narrowly escaped...
Tags: Politics, Oklahoma City Thunder, Los Angeles Lakers, Elections, Dwight Howard
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