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Dwight Howard should love L.A. and the Lakers
It will be the story of the Lakers' off-season, they hope without anything remotely resembling "The Decision." Will Dwight Howard stay or go? Howard said this week he deserved "the right to be happy" and he has a handful of choices to mull in free...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Josh Smith, Dallas Mavericks, Basketball, Chandler Parsons
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Mitch Kupchak snubbed with no votes for Executive of the Year
Masai Ujiri, Denver Nuggets executive vice president of basketball operations, was named the 2012-13 NBA Basketball Executive of the Year. Despite being widely praised for his off-season moves, Lakers General Manager Mitch Kupchak was snubbed without...
Tags: San Antonio Spurs, Kobe Bryant, Ty Lawson, Steve Nash, Kenneth Faried
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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: Josh Smith, Atlanta Hawks, Oklahoma City Thunder, Basketball, David West
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Preview: Lakers vs. Houston Rockets
It all comes down to one game. The Lakers (44-37) host the Houston Rockets (45-36) on the final day of the regular season -- in a game that will determine whether the Lakers make the playoffs. Technically, the Utah Jazz (43-38) might lose earlier in...
Tags: Chris Duhon, Chandler Parsons, Houston Rockets, Pau Gasol, Los Angeles Lakers
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Lakers: Week 25 predictions
The Lakers (44-37) had a perfect Week 24, winning all four games. Unfortunately the team also lost Kobe Bryant for the season with a torn Achilles' tendon. Currently in eighth place, the Lakers are 1 1/2 games ahead of the 42-38 Utah Jazz. If the...
Tags: San Antonio Spurs, Kobe Bryant, Basketball, Antawn Jamison, Houston Rockets
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The Times' NBA rankings
‘ALWAYS LOOK ON THE BRIGHT SIDE OF LIFE’ 1. MIAMI (57-15) Nothing makes starting over easier than a game against the Hornets. (1) 2. SAN ANTONIO (55-17) As mobster Danny Vermin would say, Rockets beat Spurs once . . . ONCE! (2)...
Tags: Ty Lawson, New Orleans Hornets, Philadelphia 76ers, Dallas Mavericks, Houston Rockets
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Things to watch in Lakers-Bulls matchup
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Dwight Howard interested in Rockets and Mavericks, according to report
Dwight Howard is interested in the Rockets and the Mavericks as he considers teams to play for once he officially becomes a free agent in a few weeks. Ken Berger of CBSSports.com reports that while Howard wants to avoid the fiasco that he created in...Tags: Kevin McHale, Dallas Mavericks, Chandler Parsons, Orlando Magic, Dirk Nowitzki
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Banged-up Bulls end season that never began for Rose
MIAMI — The Bulls ended their season Wednesday night with a 94-91 playoff loss to the Heat as they began it, in short-handed fashion. Derrick Rose indeed sat out every game following surgery to repair his torn left anterior cruciate ligament on...
Tags: Jerry Reinsdorf, Joakim Noah, Carlos Boozer, Chicago Bulls, Tom Thibodeau
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Rose will be Bulls' big offseason addition
Regardless of what happens this summer, the Bulls' biggest offseason addition will be the youngest most valuable player in NBA history. Thanks to a provision in the new collective bargaining agreement named after him, Derrick Rose, who is scheduled to...
Tags: Carlos Boozer, Nikola Mirotic, Taj Gibson, Jimmy Butler, Real Madrid Baloncesto
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Bloom not off Bulls bolstered by Rose
As Derrick Rose continually dominated the Miami Heat's ball boys during pregame warmups at AmericanAirlines Arena, it became increasingly clear that the Chicago Bulls were largely playing for the future these past two weeks. Without Rose, as...Tags: Jimmy Butler, C.J. McCollum, Tony Parker, Luol Deng, Dwyane Wade
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If Derrick Rose says he's not ready, he's not
CHICAGO — Let's not mince words: If Derrick Rose says his knee isn't ready, it's not ready. He can't play. He can't help. He certainly shouldn't jump into a series against the Heat of equal parts basketball and hardball. Rose sits on the Chicago...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, South Florida Bulls, Eric Gordon (basketball), Football, Grant Hill
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