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Jerry Buss dies at 80; Lakers owner brought 'Showtime' success to L.A.
When Jerry Buss bought the Lakers in 1979, he wanted to build a championship team. He also wanted to put on a show. The new owner gave courtside seats to movie stars. He hired pretty women to dance during timeouts. He spent freely on big stars and...
Tags: Basketball, Shaquille O'Neal, Donald Sterling, Jack Nicholson, Pat Riley
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Mike Brown: Lakers' Dwight Howard 'definitely not 100%'
Former Lakers coach Mike Brown said Dwight Howard isn't close to his former self. "He's definitely not 100%. He still has a ways to go until he's able to be the old Dwight," said Mike Brown on ESPN Radio's "The Herd With Colin Cowherd." Howard...
Tags: ESPN Radio (tv network), Los Angeles Lakers, Entertainment, Pau Gasol, Jeff Van Gundy
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Mike D'Antoni isn't the one to flip the switch for the Lakers
Kobe Bryant said things aren't working and it's time for a change. Coach Mike D'Antoni decided the Lakers didn't need to practice Tuesday. Dear Phil… The dysfunctional Lakers stayed overnight after Monday's loss in Chicago, because who...
Tags: Carmelo Anthony, Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol, Mike D'Antoni, Dwight Howard
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NBA analyst Jeff Van Gundy blasts Dwight Howard
On Wednesday, ESPN NBA analyst Jeff Van Gundy appeared on The Herd with Colin Cowherd, giving his take on Dwight Howard and the Lakers. The Lakers have lost three straight games, most recently in Chicago to the Bulls, 95-83. Howard expressed...
Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, Jeff Van Gundy, Forbes.com LLC, ESPN (tv network), Chicago Bulls
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Boys' basketball: Elijah Brown commits to Butler
Varsity Times InsiderStandout senior guard Elijah Brown of Santa Ana Mater Dei has committed to Butler, Coach Gary McKnight said Thursday night. Brown, the son of former Lakers Coach Mike Brown, is one of the most improved players in the Southland this...... -
Phil Jackson says Lakers aren't using Dwight Howard properly
Dwight Howard isn't being used properly by the Lakers, according to former Lakers coach Phil Jackson. "They just don't put the ball in the post," Jackson told Jack McCallum of SI.com. "Yes, Kobe [Bryant] will go in there. But Dwight just doesn't get...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal, Steve Nash, Mike D'Antoni, Phil Jackson
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Lakers' Week 16 in review
The Lakers played a short week before hitting the All-Star break. A solid win over the Phoenix Suns was followed by a loss to the Clippers. Kobe Bryant scored just four points with eight turnovers and yet the Lakers managed a 91-85 victory over...
Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, Mitch Kupchak, Mike D'Antoni, Portland Trail Blazers, LeBron James
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Current Lakers owe better than this to brilliant owner Jerry Buss
What had been softly whispered for months, almost as if saying it aloud might make a terrible thing come true, became sad and public knowledge Thursday. Lakers owner Jerry Buss, not seen this season around his beloved team and for nearly a year removed...
Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, Mitch Kupchak, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Mike D'Antoni, AEG
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Feel the passion, Lakers fans, as the moral victories pile up
I came to Staples Center on Friday night pretty darn excited, the Lakers coming off two incredible moral victories and Magic Johnson and Jim Buss full of good cheer. Happy days are here again. Or, as Buss put it in a radio interview, "How can you not...
Tags: Mike D'Antoni, Phil Jackson, Frank McCourt, Earl Clark, Washington Wizards
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Should the word of Lakers executive Jim Buss be trusted?
Should Jim Buss, the Lakers' executive vice president of basketball operations, panic at the team's 15-20 start? Given his vow Thursday not to panic, is he right that the injuries are the primary reason the Lakers have had such a dismal start to the...
Tags: Pau Gasol, Steve Nash, Mike D'Antoni, Jordan Hill, Dwight Howard
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Turnaround is wishful thinking for Lakers
Shaq was wearing a Dodgers sweatshirt at the Clippers game, enough blue cloth there to double as a Dodger Stadium infield tarp, and he was shaking hands with Manager Don Mattingly. "That's a billboard on him," said Mattingly, who apparently didn't...
Tags: Lamar Odom, Los Angeles Lakers, Shaquille O'Neal, Mike D'Antoni, Staples Center
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Basketball success is relative for Southern California prep stars
Having a father or brother with NBA ties is a valuable asset for a high school basketball player. At unbeaten Torrance Bishop Montgomery (20-0), Lamond Murray Jr. and Stephen Thompson Jr., both sons of former NBA players, have taken advantage of their...
Tags: Tom Chambers, Denver Nuggets, Los Angeles Lakers, Sacramento Kings, Philadelphia 76ers
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