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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: Los Angeles D-Fenders, Metta World Peace, Eddie Jordan, Milwaukee Bucks, Dwight Howard
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Phil Jackson throws the book at Kobe Bryant
Phil Jackson never liked to compare Kobe Bryant to Michael Jordan. Believe me, I tried everything. Sometimes I'd ask him after random Lakers practices or before games against Charlotte, the team Jordan owned. Or after games in Chicago, where nostalgia...
Tags: Shaquille O'Neal, Pau Gasol, Andrew Bynum, Michael Jordan, Prostate Cancer
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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: Paul Pierce, Eddie Jordan, Pau Gasol, Basketball, Orlando Magic
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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: Metta World Peace, Eddie Jordan, Brian Shaw, Phil Jackson, Kobe Bryant
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NBA playoffs: Stephen Curry lifts Warriors past Nuggets for 3-1 lead
Stephen Curry shook off a sore left ankle to score 22 of his 31 points in the third quarter, leading the Golden State Warriors past the Denver Nuggets, 115-101, Sunday night in Oakland for a commanding 3-1 series lead. Curry shot 10 of 16 from the...
Tags: Denver Nuggets, Basketball, Miami Heat, Dwyane Wade, J.R. Smith
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Boston Red Sox invite Jason Collins to throw out first pitch
Jason Collins may have spent just 32 games of his 14-year NBA career in a Boston uniform, but the city is stepping up to support the former Celtics center who made a historic announcement Monday. In an interview with Sports Illustrated, Collins revealed...
Tags: Jordan Crawford, Leandro Barbosa, Fenway Park, Jason Collins, National Basketball Association
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Stephen Curry, Nate Robinson do more than a little
They were always too something for someone's liking. Stephen Curry was too wispy to warrant a major-college scholarship. Then he was too frail to become a star in the NBA. Nate Robinson was nearly too short for some rides at Disneyland, never mind...
Tags: Nate Robinson, Denver Nuggets, Basketball, Miami Heat, Mike Krzyzewski
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Novak Djokovic is stunned in Madrid
Grigor Dimitrov stunned Novak Djokovic in the second round of the Madrid Open on Tuesday, beating the top-ranked Serb, 7-6 (6), 6-7 (8), 6-3, for the biggest win of his career. The 28th-ranked Bulgarian saved three set points in the first before...
Tags: Heisman Trophy, FIFA World Cup, Masters Tournament, Culture, College Sports
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33-year-old Ryan McDonough hired as Phoenix Suns GM
Ryan McDonough started in the NBA as a 23-year-old special assistant forĀ basketball operations for the Boston Celtics. Now, 10 years later, he's the 33-year-old general manager for the Phoenix Suns. McDonough, who served as Celtics assistant...Tags: Jason Collins, Phoenix Suns, Kentucky Derby, National Basketball Association
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Oprah Winfrey lands interview with Jason Collins and his family
NBA player Jason Collins made news this week with his announcement that he was gay. As the first openly gay player in the league, Collins has generated a lot of attention, so it's no surprise that one of his first sit-down interviews to discuss things...
Tags: Basketball, ABC (tv network), Jason Collins, Barack Obama, Oprah Winfrey
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Celtics, Rockets stay alive in series
Jeff Green scored 18 points and the Boston Celtics stayed alive in the NBA playoffs, cutting the New York Knicks' lead to 3-2 with a 92-86 victory Wednesday night at New York. The Celtics will host Game 6 on Friday night, needing two victories to become...
Tags: James Harden, Atlanta Hawks, Flu, Basketball, J.R. Smith
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NBA veteran Jason Collins is first active player to say he is gay
Jason Collins had long been keeping a secret. As a standout high school player at Harvard-Westlake School, as a star at Stanford and through a 12-year NBA career, he had hidden something fundamental about himself from his family, friends and teammates....
Tags: David Stern, St. Louis Blues, Civil Rights, National Hockey League, Grant Hill
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