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Ex-Lakers assistant Jim Cleamons sells Manhattan Beach home
Jim Cleamons, a former Lakers assistant coach, has sold a home in Manhattan Beach for $2.6 million. The deal was completed this summer outside of the Multiple Listing Service, but records from the time of purchase describe the house as Mediterranean in style with five bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms and 4,951 square feet of living space. Features include an arched front door, high ceilings, a stone patio with a fireplace and a four-car garage. PHOTOS: Grandest pool around? Cleamons, 64, was hired this month as an assistant coach for the Milwaukee Bucks. He was a member of the Lakers' 1971-72 championship squad that included Wilt Chamberlain, Jerry West and Pat Riley. A first-round draft...
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Ex-Lakers assistant Jim Cleamons sells Manhattan Beach home
Jim Cleamons, a former Lakers assistant coach, has sold a home in Manhattan Beach for $2.6 million.
The deal was completed this summer outside of the Multiple Listing Service, but records from the time of purchase describe the house as Mediterranean in...
Lakers week in review
Kobe Bryant was a popular topic last week, opening up to Jimmy Kimmel for an hour of conversation on Thursday in front of a packed house at Nokia Theatre.
The Lakers All-Star guard told Kimmel he isn't sure if he'll play on opening night (Oct. 29),...
In no mood to spoil his All-Star festivities, Lakers guard Kobe Bryant kept his analysis on the state of the team to a minimum. Questions about the Lakers' struggles, their three-game losing streak entering the break and their most recent loss to the league's
As Matt Barnes sat by his locker before the Lakers' game Monday against the Orlando Magic, Shannon Brown peered over his shoulder. He appeared eager to hear what Barnes' prediction entailed for Thursday's first-round matchup featuring UCLA and Michigan State i
--The Times' Mike Bresnahan takes a look at the Lakers' upcoming schedule. --The Columbian's Matt Calkins explains why Portland Coach Nate McMillan dislikes the team's "3 Goggles." --The Orange County Register's Janis Carr mentions the possibility the NBA migh
Fumbling with his cracked cellphone as he sat by his locker, Lakers forward Ron Artest appeared to have been tuning out my question about the New Orleans Hornets. His eyes then lit up when I informed him that the Hornets had lost forward David West, the team's
After placing his shoes by his locker, Lakers guard Derek Fisher walked past the television and shot a glance at the screen. The Memphis Grizzlies were seconds away from securing an upset victory Sunday over the San Antonio Spurs, the team with the NBA's best
The squeaking from the Lakers' shoes remained audible throughout the tail end of a five-on-five scrimmage. It sounded as loud as Derek Fisher's swished jumper that sparked an expletive from an opposing player on the reserves. It sounded as loud as the shriekin
Lakers 110, Mavericks 82 (final) Make no mistake, the game between the Lakers and Mavericks Thursday night at Staples Center was played with playoff intensity. How else do you explain five players getting ejected from the game, a flagrant foul 2 and fans getti
Only moments prior to the Lakers' 2001 championship parade, Tex Winter approached Kobe Bryant and a number of his teammates. He made no small talk about the upcoming festivities, gave zero praise for individual performances and offered no congratulations for s
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--The Times' Mark Heisler explains the "Kobe rules." --The Times' Lisa Dillman notes the changed optimism among the Lakers after their Game 5 victory over New Orleans. --The Times' Broderick Turner talks to Lakers assistant Jim Cleamons about the keys to closi
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After converting on a right hook, Lakers forward Pau Gasol pumped his fist. After converting on an inside lob, Lakers center Andrew Bynum flexed his muscles. And after the Hornets surprisingly owned the advantage inside for most of the series, both Gasol and B
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