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Warriors' Curry is Western Conference player of month
The Contra Costa TimesWarriors guard Stephen Curry was named the Western Conference Player of the Month for April by the NBA on Friday. Curry is only the franchise's third player ever to receive the honor. The other two: Hall of Famers Chris Mullin and Bernard King. In eight...Tags: National Basketball Association, Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry, Kobe Bryant, Basketball
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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: Steve Nash, Dwight Howard, Tim Duncan, Basketball, Pau Gasol
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NBA playoff matchups: Dwain Price's first-round predictions for upsets
Fort Worth Star-TelegramWestern Conference No. 1 Oklahoma City (60-22) vs. No. 8 Houston (45-37) How they got here: The Thunder won seven of its final nine regular-season games to earn the top seed in the West and finished with the second-best record in the NBA behind the...Tags: Kevin Durant, Chris Bosh, Brooklyn Nets, Kobe Bryant, Kyle Korver
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Lakers plan to have plenty of time on their hands during nationally telecast games
Los Angeles Daily NewsIn these next few days, Pau Gasol's routine will go beyond his pre-game nap, studying tape and receiving treatment. Before the Lakers play Game 1 of their first-round series Sunday against the San Antonio Spurs at AT&T Center, Gasol will also call a few...Tags: Steve Nash, Nursing, Basketball, NBA Playoffs, San Antonio Spurs
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NBA playoffs 2013: Which are the most likely first-round upsets?
Writers from around the Tribune Co. pick which NBA team in each conference is the most likely to pull a first-round upset. Feel free to add your picks in the comments section. Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times Golden State could beat Denver in the West....Tags: Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, Brooklyn Nets, Basketball, Boston Celtics
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Ex-Terp Steve Blake played crucial role in Lakers making NBA playoffs
The Baltimore SunSince Steve Blake went to the Los Angeles Lakers three years ago, the former Maryland point guard had rarely been much of a factor – first playing behind Derek Fisher, then Ramon Sessions and finally this season behind Steve Nash. Many Lakers fans...Tags: Denver Nuggets, Steve Nash, Russell Westbrook, Oklahoma City Thunder, Kobe Bryant
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Video discussion: How will the Lakers do against the Spurs?
After a long, disappointing season, the Lakers staggered into the playoffs Wednesday night with an overtime victory over the Houston Rockets. It's sort of like fighters who would last the first round with Mike Tyson in his prime. They would stagger to...
Tags: Mike Tyson, Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs
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Kenny Smith says if Houston wants to win, Lakers have a problem
The Lakers’ playoff fate is in their own hands? As far as former Houston guard Kenny Smith is concerned, the Rockets will be the ones in control Wednesday night when they visit Staples Center to play the Lakers in the regular-season finale for...
Tags: Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City Thunder, Kobe Bryant, James Harden, Staples Center
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Lakers clinch playoff berth when Jazz lose to Grizzlies
Before taking the court against the Houston Rockets (45-36) on Wednesday night, the Lakers (44-37) clinched a playoff berth when the Grizzlies (56-26) defeated the Utah Jazz (43-39) in Memphis, 86-70. Power forward Zach Randolph had 25 points and 19...Tags: Steve Nash, Oklahoma City Thunder, Chandler Parsons, Basketball, Manu Ginobili
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Lakers: Week 24 predictions
The Lakers (40-37) won two of three in Week 23, falling to ninth place in the Western Conference. The Lakers have to hope the Utah Jazz lose at least one of their final four. In the meantime, they'll need to win without misstep to have a chance at...
Tags: Nicolas Batum, Stephen Curry, Jarrett Jack, Klay Thompson, Los Angeles Clippers
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For Lakers, it's win and they're in, lose and they're in trouble
addCustomPlayer('1189yw62t2l8f1q7dcyl28cduy', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1189yw62t2l8f1q7dcyl28cduy', 'eplayer15'); All the playoff combinations and permutations can be reduced to one statement: If the Lakers beat Houston on Wednesday, they finish seventh...
Tags: Oklahoma City Thunder, Darius Morris (basketball), Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Clippers, Staples Center
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Lakers beat Spurs to move to within one win of a playoff spot
Lakers 91, Spurs 86 (final) The Lakers claimed another must-win game, defeating the mighty San Antonio Spurs, 91-86, without Kobe Bryant and Steve Nash. With the win, the Lakers improve to 44-37. A victory on Wednesday against the Houston Rockets at...
Tags: Gregg Popovich, Steve Nash, Oklahoma City Thunder, Kobe Bryant, Basketball
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