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Phil Jackson tells why Lakers offense should go through Dwight Howard
While Dwight Howard has flaws as an offensive player, former Lakers coach Phil Jackson stressed how vital it is for the team to use Howard as a primary, low-post option. "It doesn't have to be done 20 times a game but it has to be done," said Jackson at...
Tags: Mike D'Antoni, Dallas Mavericks, Phil Jackson, Pau Gasol, Kobe Bryant
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Watch Dwight Howard ham it up on YouTube
Lakers center Dwight Howard shows off his acting skills, along with fellow Relativity Sports athletes Shawn Marion, Dez Bryant and Michael Crabtree, in a YouTube clip titled, "We Crush Acting." In addition to his Forrest Gump impression, Howard cries,...
Tags: Aleksandar Pavlovic, Ty Lawson, Jose Barea, Kevin Martin, DeJuan Blair
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Dwight Howard talks fishing, Disney films and free agency (a bit)
Soon enough Dwight Howard will have to make one of the biggest decisions of his career. Seemingly everyone has voiced an opinion about where and what Howard will do when he hits free agency. Rarely has Howard himself gone on record. "It's OK. People...
Tags: Jimmy Kimmel Live! (tv program), Kobe Bryant, Fishing, Atlanta Hawks, The Walt Disney Co.
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Shaquille O'Neal wants Dwight Howard to face the pressure head on
Former Lakers center Shaquille O'Neal continued to push current (and possibly former) Lakers center Dwight Howard, during a talk with Max Kellerman on ESPN LA on Tuesday. "He's too nice," O'Neal said. "All the giggling and smiling, it's too much. The...
Tags: Jimmy Kimmel Live! (tv program), Jerry West, Jerry Buss, ESPN (tv network), Kobe Bryant
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Three NBA teams fined for tampering
Three NBA teams, including the Atlanta Hawks, have been fined an unspecified amount for tampering, according to a league memo obtained by USA Today. ESPN reported the Houston Rockets were one of the other teams. The Hawks were fined for sending an...
Tags: Punishment, Chris Paul, Tiago Splitter, ESPN (tv network), Atlanta Hawks
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Poll: Who should the Clippers hire as their next coach?
Most NBA executives said the Clippers are rightfully being diligent in their search for a coach to replace Vinny Del Negro. Still, the executives who were not authorized to speak publicly on the matter agree that it has been and may continue to be a...
Tags: Chris Paul, Michael Jordan, ESPN (tv network), New York Knicks, Phoenix Suns
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Dwight Howard's decision will require a leap of faith
Dwight Howard won't make his decision as a free agent until July -- to be [the Lakers] or not to be [the Houston Rockets, Dallas Mavericks, Atlanta Hawks or any other number of suitors]. Whatever the choice, Howard is going to need to take a leap of...
Tags: Chris Paul, Steve Nash, Kobe Bryant, Atlanta Hawks, Sports
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Report: Rockets shopping Thomas Robinson to chase Dwight Howard
The Houston Rockets are hoping to lure Lakers' free-agent center Dwight Howard to Texas this offseason. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports, the Rockets are shopping second-year forward Thomas Robinson to clear cap room to make a run at...
Tags: Pau Gasol, NBA Draft, Patrick Patterson, Atlanta Hawks, Thomas Robinson
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Stan Van Gundy says Dwight Howard far better than Roy Hibbert
Indiana Pacers center Roy Hibbert has been a force as his team battles the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals. Former Orlando Magic coach Stan Van Gundy went on radio Thursday to remind listeners that Dwight Howard is a better center than...
Tags: Indiana Pacers, Kobe Bryant, Atlanta Hawks, Stan Van Gundy, Dwight Howard
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Lakers' week in review
The Lakers inched closer last week as their early off-season slowly continued. Kobe Bryant shed the walking boot after surgery to repair a torn Achilles' tendon, moving to a "medical mamba" shoe. Bryant also started walking on the weight-bearing...
Tags: Indiana Pacers, Jerry West, Pau Gasol, Medical Procedures and Tests, Phoenix Suns
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Mitch Kupchak expects Dwight Howard to explore opportunities
Lakers General Manager Mitch Kupchak suggested he doesn't expect to get an early commitment from impending free agent Dwight Howard. "It's my understanding that he'll be a free agent on July 1," said Kupchak to Maggie Gray of SI.com last week at the...
Tags: Steve Nash, NBA Draft, Kobe Bryant, Metta World Peace, Jodie Meeks
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Lakers assistant Steve Clifford reportedly agrees to coach Bobcats
Assistant coach Steve Clifford will not return to the Lakers next season. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports!, Clifford has an agreement in place to be the Charlotte Bobcats' head coach. Clifford was added to Mike Brown's Lakers staff for...
Tags: Orlando Magic, Mike Dunlap, New York Knicks, Eddie Jordan, Stan Van Gundy
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