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Amare Stoudemire's criticisms on the Lakers have the opposite effect
Lakers BlogThis isn't going to be a post decrying Amare Stoudemire for making such an easy stereotype by proclaiming Pau Gasol "soft." This also isn't going to lead into a nuanced analysis that Gasol has evolved to be more than just a European punching bag and... -
Lakers Moments: Jerry West and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar get to know each other
The Fabulous ForumA head above the rest: Dispensing some dry humor, Jerry West elicits a smile from Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who was not yet a Lakers player, during a television show Dec. 15, 1972. At 28, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar joined the Lakers in 1975...... -
Question of the Day: Who was undeservedly passed over for the NBA All-Star team? [Updated]
The Fabulous ForumWriters from around the Tribune Co. weigh in on the topic. Check back throughout the day for more responses and feel free to leave a comment of your own. Barry Stavro, Los Angeles Times Timberwolves power forward Kevin Love is...... -
Lakers Moments: Wilt Chamberlain is hard to miss
The Fabulous ForumBig man on the court: Center Wilt Chamberlain goes up to tap in a basket for the L.A. Lakers against the New York Knicks at the Fabulous Forum on May 8, 1972. The NBA’s first true superstar, Chamberlain was a...... -
Lakers Moments: Coach Bill Sharman brings a championship to L.A.
The Fabulous ForumSay it loud: Lakers Coach Bill Sharman yells at players during a game in 1971. William Walton Sharman has been the only coach to win championships in three professional leagues: the American Basketball League in 1962, the American Basketball Assn....... -
John Wooden dies at 99; UCLA basketball coach won 10 national titles
John Wooden, the UCLA basketball coach who became an icon of American sports while guiding the Bruins to an unprecedented 10 national championships in the 1960s and '70s and remained in the spotlight during retirement with his "Pyramid of Success"...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, NCAA Tournaments, University of Minnesota, Football, Clubs and Associations
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Introducing Studio Collective, the design team that has been winning big at Staples Center
L.A. at HomeNo doubt, the most innovative nightclub concept to emerge in 2009 was SBEâs Hyde Lounge inside Suite C at Staples Center. Forget the traditional box seats, with their Formica countertops and bad lighting. Hyde looks like a jewel box complete with dark... -
How many women did Warren Beatty really sleep with?
The Big PicturePeter Biskind's new biography of Warren Beatty, "Star: How Warren Beatty Seduced America," hasn't even hit bookstore shelves yet. But it's already caused an uproar after the New York Post started running some juicy excerpts from the book focusing on...... -
Sports Legends Revealed: Did Wilt Chamberlain have an infamously poor reaction to Coach Bill Sharman's morning shootarounds?
The Fabulous ForumBASKETBALL LEGEND: Wilt Chamberlain had an infamously poor reaction to his coach's invention of morning shootarounds. STATUS: False. Wilt Chamberlain was one of the most enigmatic basketball players of the 20th Century. Just based on talent alone,... -
'When the Game Was Ours'
In the spring of 1979, Earvin "Magic" Johnson and his Michigan State team faced off against Larry Bird and his undefeated Indiana State squad to decide the collegiate basketball championship. Johnson and the Spartans prevailed in a game that introduced...Tags: Television, National Basketball Association, Sports, Isiah Thomas, Basketball
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The 10 greatest L.A. Lakers of all time, No. 8: Wilt Chamberlain
The Fabulous ForumContinuing our countdown of the 10 greatest L.A. Lakers of all time, as chosen by our readers. No. 8: Wilt Chamberlain (78 first-place votes, 23,576 points) The Lakers acquired the already legendary center from Philadelphia on July 9, 1968, for...... -
The 10 greatest L.A. Lakers of all time -- No. 7: Chick Hearn
The Fabulous ForumWe continue our countdown of the 10 greatest L.A. Lakers of all time as chosen by our readers. No. 7: Chick Hearn (582 first-place votes, 24,676 points) The legendary Lakers announcer received the third-most first-place votes but finished seventh overall....
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