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Lakers' Week 26 in review
The Lakers hit a playoff dead end in Week 26, trying to beat the San Antonio Spurs with a decimated skeleton crew. TNT and NBA TV analysts Steve Kerr, Kenny Smith and Dennis Scott all agreed that the Lakers had no real chance against San Antonio....
Tags: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Gregg Popovich, Los Angeles Lakers, Basketball, NBA Finals
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Support for NBA's Jason Collins after he comes out as gay
NBA center Jason Collins comes out as the first openly gay active male athlete in a major U.S. professional team sport in this week's issue of Sports Illustrated. "I didn't set out to be the first openly gay athlete playing in a major American team...
Tags: Jason Collins, Los Angeles Lakers, Basketball, David Stern, Memphis Grizzlies
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Loss of Kobe Bryant overshadows Lakers' 118-116 win over Warriors
The Lakers won a game, keeping their playoff hopes alive, but at an incredibly steep cost. Kobe Bryant sustained a probable torn left Achilles' tendon Friday, the Lakers said, scheduling an MRI exam that would likely confirm it this morning. BOX...Tags: Utah Jazz, Los Angeles Lakers, Basketball, Robert Sacre, Dwight Howard
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For the Lakers' Steve Nash, Portland is where it all began
addCustomPlayer('1189yw62t2l8f1q7dcyl28cduy', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1189yw62t2l8f1q7dcyl28cduy', 'eplayer15'); PORTLAND, Ore. — If you had to trace the arc of Steve Nash's season of disappointment, you would start here. His tenure as a...Tags: Damian Lillard, Los Angeles Lakers, Basketball, NBA Finals, Dwight Howard
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Letters: Zack Greinke, Padres' Carlos Quentin heat up fans
San Diego Padres' player Carlos Quentin breaks Zack Greinke's collarbone after being hit by a pitch. But let us see clearly what Carlos Quentin really is, a criminal who admits that he was settling an old score. It was not just a fight in the heat of...
Tags: American League West, Don Mattingly, Metta World Peace, St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Lakers
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Dwight Howard: Contract decision centered on 'right to be happy'
Dwight Howard will take some time away from basketball as he contemplates his future. "I'm going to take my time, get away from the game, my phones and everything and just clear my head," Howard said Tuesday after his exit meeting at the Lakers' El...
Tags: Orlando Magic, Basketball, Los Angeles Lakers, Dwight Howard, Prostate Cancer
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Steve Nash makes Lakers' case: 'This is the place' for Dwight Howard
Steve Nash couldn't finish this season because of injuries, but he knew where to start next season. With Dwight Howard. Nash was "very hopeful" the soon-to-be free-agent center would return to the Lakers. "I think this is the place for him," Nash...
Tags: Metta World Peace, Earl Clark, Los Angeles Lakers, Basketball, Dwight Howard
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Spurs sweep Lakers out of the playoffs
Spurs 103, Lakers 82 (final) The Lakers' season finally came to a close on Sunday in a game that symbolized the year. Injuries were the defining factor in the team's 45-37 regular season and the postseason was no different. The Lakers had to play...
Tags: Metta World Peace, Los Angeles Lakers, Basketball, Dwight Howard, Staples Center
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NBA player Jason Collins coming out is a defining moment in sports
Maybe you yawned when you heard the news. Or maybe you just shrugged when you heard about Jason Collins and said: "What's the big deal?" But it's a very big deal. First active male player in a major team sport to declare he's gay? In the macho world...Tags: Jason Collins, Periodicals, Kevin Durant, Basketball, David Stern
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NBA Player's Coming Out A Big Step Among Many
Perhaps this is a Jackie Robinson moment, a historic point in time — but it doesn't feel like one. It feels so inevitable that we had to be reminded that it hadn't already happened. We refer of course to National Basketball Association player...Tags: Jason Collins, Martin Luther King Jr., Basketball, Jackie Robinson, College Baseball
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The News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.) Dave Boling column
The News TribuneProfessional sports locker rooms generally are not at the forefront of social acceptance, sensitivity or political correctness. But they are nonetheless a part of society in the 21st century, and they're one place where talent can trump intolerance....Tags: Jason Collins, Los Angeles Lakers, David Stern, Sports Illustrated, Washington Wizards
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Ventura County Star, Calif., Jim Carlisle column
Ventura County StarThank goodness that's over. What a mess. The only person who should be named MVP of this Los Angeles Lakers season is the trainer, Gary Vitti. He did more work than anyone in 2012-13 and was more consistent than any of the players. There wasn't a...Tags: Metta World Peace, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Los Angeles Lakers, Mike Brown (ice hockey), Los Angeles Kings
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