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TWC SportsNet to air top 50 plays of Lakers' season on Wednesday
On Wednesday night, Time Warner Cable SportsNet will air a one-hour special, "Access SportsNet: Lakers — Plays of the Year." Hosts Chris McGee and Andy Adler, analyst Dave Miller and play-by-play announcer John Ireland will count down the top 50...Tags: Pau Gasol, Golden State Warriors, Gregg Popovich, Los Angeles Lakers, Dwight Howard
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Lakers' week in review
Mark Madsen returned to the Lakers' family as he named head coach of the D-Fenders. He said his goals are to groom players for the NBA while trying to get his team to win in the D-League. No Lakers were named to the first or second NBA all-defensive...
Tags: Milwaukee Bucks, Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Lakers, Dwight Howard, Eddie Jordan
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Where will the Lakers' Dwight Howard be playing next season?
Writers from around the Tribune Co. predict where the Lakers' soon-to-be free agent Dwight Howard will end up next season. Feel free to join the conversation with a comment of your own. Mike Bresnahan, Los Angeles Times Within 48 hours of the...
Tags: Mark Cuban, Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers, Dwight Howard, Mitch Kupchak
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Kobe Bryant announces August event to help eradicate homelessness
On Sunday night, Kobe Bryant announced "Kobe up Close," an Aug. 15 charity event to be held at Nokia Theatre. "I'd like to officially announce that I'm partnering with the Sports Spectacular to help eradicate homelessness," said Bryant in a pre-recorded...Tags: Baron Davis, Michael Cooper, Elgin Baylor, Social Issues, Nokia Theater
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Metta World Peace does the weather, talks Lakers season
Metta World Peace joined Liz Habib on the KTTV-TV (Channel 11) news broadcast Friday night to talk sports and do the weather with meteorologist Pablo Pereira. "I came to L.A. because of Phil Jackson, Kobe [Bryant] reminded me of [Michael] Jordan,...
Tags: Staples Center, Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Lakers, Television, Dwight Howard
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'Eleven Rings:' Phil Jackson savors beating the Celtics in 2010
Phil Jackson won 11 titles as an NBA coach, but the Lakers' victory in seven games over the Boston Celtics in 2010 stands out as his favorite. "For me, this was the most gratifying victory of my career," writes Jackson in his upcoming book, "Eleven...
Tags: Pau Gasol, Staples Center, Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics, Eddie Jordan
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'Eleven Rings:' Phil Jackson learned how to talk to Metta World Peace
It took some time for former Lakers' coach Phil Jackson to learn how to communicate with Metta World Peace (formerly known as Ron Artest). "My major concern about Ron was whether he could learn the triangle offense fast enough. Like Dennis Rodman, Ron...Tags: Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Lakers, Eddie Jordan, Dennis Rodman, Brian Shaw
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Lakers fail to make first and second NBA all-defensive teams
The 2012 NBA all-defensive first team was announced Monday, with six players being named: Chris Paul, LeBron James, Serge Ibaka, Tony Allen and a tie at center between Tyson Chandler and Joakim Noah. Though winning the defensive player of the year...
Tags: Marc Gasol, Larry Sanders, Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James, Memphis Grizzlies
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Lakers season wrap: Kobe Bryant in uncharted territory with injury
Kobe Bryant's season ended catastrophically when the Lakers' all-star guard tore his left Achilles' tendon with two regular-season games left to play. Now with 17 seasons behind him, Bryant has never faced an injury of this severity. The summer will...
Tags: Mark Cuban, Pau Gasol, Los Angeles Lakers, Kevin Durant, Steve Nash
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Lakers season wrap: Coach Mike D'Antoni worthy of blame or credit?
In a year defined by injury, Coach Mike D'Antoni became a lightning rod for criticism, despite leading the Lakers (45-37) team to a 28-12, seventh-place finish. In the closing moments of the Lakers' sweep by the San Antonio Spurs, the familiar chant...
Tags: Houston Rockets, Pau Gasol, Staples Center, Los Angeles Lakers, Dwight Howard
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Lakers season wrap: When healthy, Steve Blake had L.A.-best year
Veteran guard Steve Blake had his best year with the Lakers, when he was healthy. After two difficult seasons with the team, Blake shot 42.2% from the field and 42.1% from three-point range -- a big leap from last year's 37.7% and 33.5%, respectively....Tags: Chris Duhon, Houston Rockets, Steve Blake, Los Angeles Lakers, Jodie Meeks
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Lakers season wrap: Metta World Peace tried to play hurt
Metta World Peace was having one of his best seasons as a Laker -- until he tore the meniscus in his left knee. Although he was expected to be out for at least six weeks, the veteran forward was back in the lineup 12 days after surgery. The effort...
Tags: Earl Clark, Pau Gasol, Dwight Howard, Jodie Meeks, Jordan Hill
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