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Lakers' Week 26 in review
The Lakers hit a playoff dead end in Week 26, trying to beat the San Antonio Spurs with a decimated skeleton crew. TNT and NBA TV analysts Steve Kerr, Kenny Smith and Dennis Scott all agreed that the Lakers had no real chance against San Antonio....
Tags: NBA Development League, Sports, Jerry West, National Basketball Association, NBA TV (tv network)
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar talks Magic, diving on 'Splash'
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar visited "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on Tuesday night to talk about his participation on ABC's "Splash." While he admitted he has no chance to actually win the reality-show diving competition, the 65-year-old former Lakers center said he's...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Staples Center, Pau Gasol, Los Angeles Lakers, ABC (tv network)
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Preview: Lakers at Spurs -- Game 2
The Lakers (45-37) lost Game 1 of their first-round matchup against the San Antonio Spurs (58-24) on Sunday, 91-79. The Spurs held home court, winning the first and third periods by a total of 14 points. While Dwight Howard (8-12 shooting for 20...
Tags: Staples Center, Los Angeles Lakers, Manu Ginobili, Jodie Meeks, Antawn Jamison
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar says there is much to learn from reality TV
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has expanded his reach beyond the basketball court, writing pop-culture essays on his blog at the Huffington Post. The six-time NBA champion takes on reality television in a thoughtful, critical analysis of the genre. "Those who...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Entertainment, Television Industry, ABC (tv network), Social Media
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Earl Clark is an also-ran for most-improved player award
Earl Clark was not selected the league's most-improved player, The award went to Indiana Pacers guard-forward Paul George. Clark received three third-place votes to come in a five-way tie for 21st. Through his first three seasons, Clark started a single...
Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, San Antonio Spurs, Orlando Magic, Earl Clark, Pau Gasol
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Balloons in Clippers' colors hang from Lakers statues; fans unhappy
Balloons in the Clippers' colors were hanging on Laker legend statues before the Clippers played the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday. When the news hit Twitter that the likenesses of Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Jerry West and Chick Hearn had red...
Tags: Jerry West, Memphis Grizzlies, Magic Johnson, Arts and Culture, Sculpture
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Lakers' Week 21 in review
The Lakers (36-34) lost momentum in Week 21, losing both games and their chance to climb higher than eighth place in the Western Conference. Kobe Bryant sat out on Monday night with a sprained ankle as the Lakers lost to the Suns in Phoenix, 99-76. In...
Tags: Jerry West, Utah Jazz, Trevor Ariza, Golden State Warriors, San Antonio Spurs
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Should the Lakers amnesty Kobe Bryant to save $80 million?
Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant will be out six to nine months because of a torn left Achilles' tendon, according to doctors. Of course, Bryant is 34 and has spent 17 years in the NBA. He may never be the same player again. Which is why the idea of...
Tags: Jerry West, Mitch Kupchak, National Basketball Association, Tribune Company, Los Angeles Clippers
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Magic Johnson believes leader will emerge on Dodgers
PHOENIX – The Dodgers don’t have a clear-cut leader, but Magic Johnson is certain one will emerge. “That’s the last piece of this puzzle for us,” Johnson said. “Who’s going to be that leader?” Matt Kemp,...
Tags: A.J. Ellis, Hanley Ramirez, Spring Training, Mark Ellis, Clayton Kershaw
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Lakers' Week 24 in review
The Lakers needed to win all four games in Week 24 to stay ahead of the Utah Jazz. They did -- but in the process lost Kobe Bryant for the year with an Achilles' tendon tear. The week started with good news on the health front. Metta World Peace...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Utah Jazz, Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, San Antonio Spurs
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Jerry West is rooting for Miami to keep up winning streak
Jerry West is rooting for the Miami Heat to keep winning, even if it means the former Lakers great loses one of his top legacies. West said during a teleconference with reporters Thursday that he wouldn’t mind if the Heat broke the Lakers’...
Tags: Sports, Jerry West, Gail Goodrich, National Basketball Association, Los Angeles Lakers
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar continues to promote a healthy, active lifestyle
Over the weekend, Hall of Fame center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar led a processional on a one-mile walk outside of the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. Abdul-Jabbar's Final Four Dome Dribble Fueled by Powerade was part of his campaign to encourage fun, healthy and...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Jimmy Kimmel, Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant, Novartis AG
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