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Jerry Buss and Earvin Johnson made magic together
The beloved mentor and his favorite student spent their final hours together holding hands on a hospital bed. Jerry Buss was entering the final stage of his life after a long battle with cancer, and he wanted to spend some of it with Magic Johnson....
Tags: National Basketball Association, Magic Johnson, Orlando Magic, Hospitals and Clinics, Los Angeles Lakers
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This can't end soon enough for the Lakers
The Lakers guard stepped to the foul line and the familiar chant rose from the Staples Center crowd. “M-V-P! M-V-P! M-V-P!” Three wondrous letters symbolized the sorry end of a season. The Lakers fans were chanting for their only MVP still...
Tags: Tony Parker, Staples Center, National Basketball Association, San Antonio Spurs, Los Angeles Lakers
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And now, the rest of the story about Jerry Buss
It took several cups of coffee and a couple of hours one recent morning to realize there was still so much more to know about Jerry Buss. The coffee was shared with Bob Steiner, Buss' longtime public relations advisor and general confidant. We...
Tags: Ollie Mack, National Basketball Association, John Jackson, Orlando Magic, Mike Brown (basketball)
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In the list of great Lakers accomplishments, this isn't one of them
addCustomPlayer('1189yw62t2l8f1q7dcyl28cduy', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1189yw62t2l8f1q7dcyl28cduy', 'eplayer15'); Yay? One of the most hyped teams in NBA history fell exhaustedly into the playoffs Wednesday. Appropriately, it happened with only...
Tags: Chandler Parsons, Staples Center, National Basketball Association, Pau Gasol, Al Jefferson
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Jerry Buss' everlasting purple and bold effect
Jerry Buss may be gone, but Jerry Buss hasn't gone anywhere. Jerry Buss may have died on Feb. 18 at age 80, but Jerry Buss lives. When watching the Lakers makes you howl, when watching the NBA makes you smile, when watching anything in professional...
Tags: Staples Center, National Basketball Association, Orlando Magic, Grammy Awards, Los Angeles Lakers
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Yankees, Lakers no longer rule Evil Empires
The Evil Empires are dead. Long live the Ev . . . uh . . . long live the . . . uh, got any suggestions? The demise of the New York Yankees is ironic in that they just won a court ruling that they could trademark "Evil Empire," because the judges...
Tags: National Basketball Association, National Football League, Boston Red Sox, Racism, NASCAR
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Hardaway, Richmond await Hall call
Big Threes these days come with Hall of Fame expectations. It probably will be the case for LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh. It almost assuredly will be the case for Ray Allen, Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce. And depending on the...
Tags: Josh Smith, Boston Celtics, Radio Industry, Mitch Richmond, Milwaukee Bucks
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Losing J.J. Redick leaves Magic fans with nothing but crumbs on the counter
Running off at the typewriter. … First, Magic fans lost their franchise player in Dwight Howard and now they've lost their favorite player in J.J. Redick. Rebuilding stinks. It really stinks. And the worst part about losing Redick in the quest...
Tags: Jeff Van Gundy, Glen Davis, David Letterman, Jacque Vaughn, J.J. Redick
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To replace Jerry Buss, Lakers should dream of Jeanie
He was speaking only for his weary and rumpled self, speaking in the singular, sorrowful tones of someone who just lost a boss and friend of more than three decades. But, in one poignant moment while publicly mourning the death of Lakers owner Jerry...Tags: Time Warner Cable Inc., Satellite and Cable Service, Culture, Television Industry, Death and Dying Customs
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If Jeanie Buss ran the show, could Phil Jackson's return be far behind?
Let's take this a step further. The two basketball experts in town, Magic and Plaschke, have declared Jeanie Buss should be in charge of the Lakers. This has to be a blow to Jimmy Buss, who probably understands he also won't be Phil Jackson's choice...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), Staples Center, National Basketball Association, T.J. Simers, Orlando Magic
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To Magic Johnson, Jerry Buss was friend, mentor and 'second father'
The beloved mentor and his favorite student spent their final hours together holding hands on a hospital bed. Jerry Buss was entering the final stage of his life after a long battle with cancer, and he wanted to spend some of it with Magic Johnson. Buss...Tags: National Basketball Association, Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Times Columnists, Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant
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Jerry Buss' legacy is creating a team all of Los Angeles could love
Jerry Buss was one of the greatest owners in the history of professional sports, the creator of the most entertaining championship teams ever, a fearless pioneer who bonded a giant and disparate city under a brilliant blanket of purple and gold. Yet...Tags: Staples Center, Jerry West, National Basketball Association, Philosophy, Magic Johnson
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Feb 19, 2013
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