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Lamar Odom reportedly wants to play for the Lakers again (Web links)
--ESPN's Stephen A. Smith appears on the Max & Marcellius at 710 ESPN and reports that Lamar Odom "desperately" wants to play for the Lakers again. --Ball Don't Lie's Eric Freeman muses on Metta World Peace's latest public service announcement on...
Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, Pau Gasol, Ron Artest, ESPN (tv network), Sports
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Tim Duncan or Kobe Bryant: Who has had the better career? [Poll]
On the surface, it seems pretty simple. Kobe Bryant has been a greater player than Tim Duncan. But is he really better? It's not so simple when you look at the numbers: Kobe has won five NBA titles with the Lakers. Tim Duncan has won four titles with the...
Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, Jered Weaver, Tim Duncan, Kobe Bryant, Sports
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Lakers report card: Ramon Sessions soars and stumbles
This is the second in a series of posts grading the Lakers on their efforts in the 2011-12 season. Player: Ramon Sessions, Lakers guard How he performed: 12.7 points on 47.9% shooting and 6.2 assists in 30.5 minutes in the regular season; 9.7 points...
Tags: Ramon Sessions, Andrew Bynum, Ty Lawson, Pau Gasol, Steve Blake
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Spurs show Thunder their flip side in 120-111 Game 2 victory
SAN ANTONIO — Nasty worked for the San Antonio Spurs. So did cutesy. There was Manu Ginobili midway through the third quarter Tuesday night at the AT&T Center, flipping a behind-the-back pass with his left hand. Tony Parker received the ball in...
Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, Gregg Popovich, Houston Rockets, Manu Ginobili, San Antonio Spurs
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Pau Gasol disputes report he wants to play with the Chicago Bulls
Pau Gasol laughed with a tone that suggested both amusement and annoyance. A little over a week removed from the Lakers' early playoff exit in the Western Conferense semifinals, and the team's forward is already finding himself the subject of trade...
Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, Pau Gasol, Luol Deng, Sports, Kobe Bryant
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Kristi Toliver, Sparks stun the Shock
Kristi Toliver's three-point basket at the buzzer gave the Sparks a 76-75 victory over the Tulsa Shock on Tuesday at Staples Center. Temeka Johnson made two free throws with 7.4 seconds left to give Tulsa a 75-71 lead. Toliver made a turnaround jumper to...
Tags: Sports
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Los Angeles Kings fans yell at TV
Die-hard Los Angeles Kings fan Bobby Scribe hopes for a Stanley Cup victory for his beloved team in six games. But even if that happens, there will be a hole at the heart of the TV coverage, he said, because local announcer Bob Miller, the voice of the...
Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, Versus (tv network), Phoenix Coyotes, National Basketball Association, Bob Miller
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Dennis Rodman gets 104 hours of service in child support dispute
L.A. NOWFormer NBA star Dennis Rodman was sentenced to 104 hours of community service and three years of informal probation in Orange County court Tuesday after being found guilty of contempt for failing to pay child support, a court offical said.... -
Boys' basketball: Long Beach Poly is No. 1 after arrival of Kameron Chatman
Varsity Times InsiderThe summer basketball season is about to begin, and Long Beach Poly deserves to be the No. 1 team in the Southland after the arrival of 6-foot-6 Kameron Chatman, a junior-to-be who moved to the area from Oregon. He'll join...... -
NBA bad boy Dennis Rodman sentenced to community service
Former NBA star Dennis Rodman was sentenced to 104 hours of community service by an Orange County court commissioner Tuesday after being found guilty of contempt for failing to pay child support. Rodman, who was found guilty on four counts of failing...
Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, Dennis Rodman, Punishment, Detroit Pistons, Sports
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Is Andrew Bynum's talent worth the Lakers' long-term investment?
The Lakers marvel at Andrew Bynum’s monstrous presence. But they also scratch their heads at his inconsistent effort. At times, they exercise patience with Bynum’s immature behavior. At other times, they show their annoyance with it. And...
Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, Andrew Bynum, Mitch Kupchak, Mike Brown (basketball), Ron Artest
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Heat takes early series lead with 93-79 victory over Celtics
MIAMI — An argument could be made that this one was won Thursday, when the Miami Heat finished off the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of an Eastern Conference semifinal series. By contrast, the Boston Celtics, who had to push through a Saturday night...
Tags: Philadelphia 76ers, Kevin Garnett, Dwyane Wade, Joe Johnson, Atlanta Hawks
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