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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, Los Angeles Lakers, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Jimmy Kimmel Live! (tv program), Staples Center
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'Ice Cream Guy' steals the show during Pacers vs. Magic broadcast
What's more boring than watching one of the better teams in the NBA blowing out one of the worst? Having to cover it on TV. That's just the situation the viewers and analysts on NBA-TV were in Tuesday night as the Indiana Pacers held a 42-29 halftime...
Tags: Ice Cream, National Basketball Association, Foods and Beverages, Chris Webber, World Baseball Classic
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Shaquille O'Neal to be elevated to level of great Lakers centers
If Shaquille O'Neal needed a nickname on his first day as a Laker, it could have been the Big Worrywart. As dominant as he was, the best big man in the NBA recognized he represented just a fraction of the Lakers centers who had come before him. George...
Tags: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, George Mikan, Philadelphia 76ers, TNT (tv network), Kobe Bryant
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Dwight Howard, Jameer Nelson exchange barbs
Dwight Howard had an acrimonious departure from the Orlando Magic. Naturally, with his debut as a visitor in Orlando nearing (March 12), shots are already being fired across the country. "My team in Orlando was a team full of people who nobody wanted,"...
Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, NBA Finals, Kobe Bryant, Jameer Nelson, Staples Center
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Are the Chicago Blackhawks off to the best start ever in sports?
The Chicago Blackhawks have yet to lose a game in regulation this season. Their 19-0-3 record is quite impressive, but does it rank as the best start ever in sports? Writers from around the Tribune Co. will discuss which team they think has put together...
Tags: Chicago Blackhawks, New England Patriots, San Antonio Spurs, National Hockey League, National Football League
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Lakers retire Shaquille O'Neal's jersey
The Lakers retired Shaquille O'Neal's No. 34 jersey at halftime on Tuesday as the team hosted the Dallas Mavericks. "The most gifted specimen I've ever seen play this game," said Kobe Bryant in a prepared video. "Historical, the run we had together."...
Tags: George Mikan, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Kobe Bryant, Jim Pollard, Magic Johnson
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Cashing in their championships
1979-80 FINALS Lakers 4, Philadelphia 76ers 2 An old dog, a new trickster and birth of 'Showtime' "Showtime" began as 20-year-old rookie Magic Johnson inspired this talented team to first in the Pacific Division. After four close games in the...
Tags: Lamar Odom, Eddie Jordan, Billy Thompson, Jordan Farmar, Tyronn Lue
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Jerry Buss and Earvin Johnson made magic together
The beloved mentor and his favorite student spent their final hours together holding hands on a hospital bed. Jerry Buss was entering the final stage of his life after a long battle with cancer, and he wanted to spend some of it with Magic Johnson....
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, National Basketball Association, Los Angeles Lakers, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Jerry Buss
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And now, the rest of the story about Jerry Buss
It took several cups of coffee and a couple of hours one recent morning to realize there was still so much more to know about Jerry Buss. The coffee was shared with Bob Steiner, Buss' longtime public relations advisor and general confidant. We...
Tags: Phil Jackson, Jerry Buss, Kobe Bryant, Stu Lantz, Lou Gehrig
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Jerry Buss' everlasting purple and bold effect
Jerry Buss may be gone, but Jerry Buss hasn't gone anywhere. Jerry Buss may have died on Feb. 18 at age 80, but Jerry Buss lives. When watching the Lakers makes you howl, when watching the NBA makes you smile, when watching anything in professional...
Tags: Jerry Buss, Celine Dion, David Stern, Magic Johnson, Grammy Awards
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Lakers greats speak fondly of their time with Jerry Buss
At Jerry Buss' memorial service Feb. 21, more than a dozen speakers honored the longtime Lakers owner, who died Feb. 18 at age 80 after a battle with cancer. Below are some of the highlights from the service, which included speeches by some current and...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers, Phil Jackson, Jerry Buss
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'Los Lakers' to return for three nights in March
The Lakers will temporarily re-brand as "Los Lakers" for three games in March. As part of the NBA's seventh-annual "Noche Latina" (Latin Night) program, the Lakers will wear Los Lakers uniforms on March 3 at Staples Center, hosting the Atlanta Hawks....
Tags: New York Knicks, Raja Bell, Atlanta Hawks, Utah Jazz, Television Networks
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