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From Lakers insider to food truck driver
The hand that once wrote about daily NBA schedules on a greaseboard in the Lakers' locker room now composes daily specials on a surfboard propped against a sunset-colored truck. Kona Sunset Shrimp Tacos, two for $7. The distinctive voice that once...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Staples Center, Brian Shaw, 2011 NBA Lockout, Los Angeles Lakers
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Are the Clippers fool's gold or the real thing?
I worry Charles Barkley might have the Clippers pegged correctly as "fool's gold." Good to know, though, Barkley has already pronounced the Lakers goners, and here they were Wednesday night pulling a Lazarus while Utah was digging a hole for itself....
Tags: Reggie Evans, National Basketball Association, Eric Bledsoe, Kenyon Martin, Ryan Hollins
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In keeping Kobe Bryant, not Shaq, Jerry Buss made right call
It was the summer of 2004, and an aging sports owner was faced with a decision for the ages. It was a choice between two small words with giant ramifications. It was a hurried selection that would last forever. Kobe or Shaq? The debate had raged for...
Tags: Gerald Wallace, National Basketball Association, Josh Smith, Kobe Bryant, Jerry Buss
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Stan and Jeff Van Gundy: Magic should consider retiring Dwight's number
Not only does former Magic coach Stan Van Gundy think Orlando fans should cheer Dwight Howard upon his return to Orlando Tuesday night, he believes the Magic should consider retiring the jerseys of Dwight AND Shaquille O'Neal. Van Gundy echoed the...
Tags: Jeff Van Gundy, Dwight Howard, Radio, Karl Malone, Stan Van Gundy
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D'Antoni wants Dwight Howard on the floor at end of games
Coach Mike D'Antoni tried to give his team the best chance to win Friday night in a close overtime battle against the Toronto Raptors. One of his choices was to keep Dwight Howard on the floor when the Lakers were behind with little time left —...Tags: Dwight Howard, Steve Blake, Utah Jazz, Basketball, Los Angeles Lakers
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Five reasons why Heat are hottest
The best way to put to rest any talk (OK, any Shaq talk) about a potentially tainted championship? Follow it up with the longest winning streak in team history, in what could turn into the best regular season in the franchise's 25 seasons. And...
Tags: Joel Anthony, National Basketball Association, Rashard Lewis, Josh Harrellson , Minnesota Timberwolves
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Magic's Nik Vucevic heading for a big payday
Moments after he had demolished the Heat again, Magic center Nik Vucevic knew he had left an impression on the defending champions Wednesday night. The King came calling. "LeBron talked to me after the game. He said, 'Good job, big guy.' When LeBron...
Tags: National Basketball Association, David Stern, Basketball, Milwaukee Bucks, Ryan Anderson
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Did Jerry Buss make the right decision by keeping Kobe over Shaq?
In the summer of 2004, Laker owner Jerry Buss was faced with an extremely hard decision: Kobe Bryant or Shaquille O'Neal. The two superstars were feuding and Buss had to choose one Hall of Famer over another. Buss chose Bryant, a decision that Los...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Jerry Buss, Bill Plaschke
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Jerry Buss didn't just put the Kings on ice
Jerry Buss was so strongly associated with the Lakers and their championships that it's easy to forget he was the Kings' second owner — and that they were more to him than a throw-in item when he bought the Lakers, the Forum, the Kings and a 13,000-...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Triple Crown, Los Angeles Lakers, Sports, Luc Robitaille
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Jerry Buss showed what Showtime could be worth
Jerry Buss brought 10 championships to Los Angeles with the Lakers and along the way he altered the way people experience professional sports. "He changed the whole way that we went to a game: the Laker Girls, the whole fan experience, A-list people...
Tags: Television Industry, Media Industry, National Basketball Association, Pau Gasol, David Stern
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Lakers owner Jerry Buss brought 'Showtime' success to L.A.
The frozen fields of Wyoming came first. Long before the championship trophies. Before the glitz and glamour. Jerry Buss was still a teenager, digging ditches beside his stepfather, when he dreamed of bigger things. It was youthful ambition — a...
Tags: Chemistry, Women's National Basketball Association, Jim Brown, National Basketball Association, David Stern
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Cashing in their championships
1979-80 FINALS Lakers 4, Philadelphia 76ers 2 An old dog, a new trickster and birth of 'Showtime' "Showtime" began as 20-year-old rookie Magic Johnson inspired this talented team to first in the Pacific Division. After four close games in the...
Tags: A.C. Green, Norm Nixon, Devean George, Mitch Richmond, Isaiah Rider
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