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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: JaVale McGee, Gar Forman, James Harden, San Antonio Spurs, Denver Nuggets
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The Times' NBA rankings
SEE YOU IN THE FINALS 1. MIAMI (63-16) Playoffs really begin for Heat on June 6: That’s start date for the Finals. (1) 2. OKLAHOMA CITY (59-21)Â Thunder may not miss James Harden in first round; it may see him every day. (2) HOPING TO MAKE...
Tags: Kurt Thomas, Pau Gasol, Denver Nuggets, New Orleans Hornets, Atlanta Hawks
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Letters: Plenty of blame to go around for UCLA, Ben Howland
It's not Ben Howland's fault. Put the blame on UCLA and the NBA. The UCLA basketball program is nothing more than a puppy mill for the NBA. If Alcindor, Goodrich, Walton, Hazzard and Wilkes had left the Bruins after their first or second year during the...
Tags: Chris Paul, Pau Gasol, Chicago Bulls, Miami Heat, USC Trojans
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Pat Riley tells Danny Ainge to shut up over LeBron James comments
Pat Riley, president of the Miami Heat and formerly coach of the Lakers, released a statement Friday that Celtics General Manager Danny Ainge needs to "shut the [expletive] up and manage his team" after Ainge made comments critical of Heat superstar...
Tags: Chicago Bulls, Miami Heat, Carlos Boozer, LeBron James, Danny Ainge
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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: Pau Gasol, Joe DiMaggio, Basketball, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Miami Heat
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Will the Heat threaten the Lakers' record 33-game winning streak?
The Miami Heat have won a season-high 20-straight games. At 49-14, the Heat have eclipsed the San Antonio Spurs with the best record in the NBA. Can they catch the all-time number of 33-straight wins set by the 1971-72 Lakers? "I'd say this is the...
Tags: Dahntay Jones, San Antonio Spurs, Charlotte Bobcats, Chicago Bulls, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Lakers owner Jerry Buss brought 'Showtime' success to L.A.
The frozen fields of Wyoming came first. Long before the championship trophies. Before the glitz and glamour. Jerry Buss was still a teenager, digging ditches beside his stepfather, when he dreamed of bigger things. It was youthful ambition — a...
Tags: Pau Gasol, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Miami Heat, Los Angeles Lakers, Services and Shopping
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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: Robert Horry, Ollie Mack, Mark Madsen, Luke Walton, Pau Gasol
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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: Magic Johnson, Los Angeles Clippers, HIV, Los Angeles Lakers, Phil Jackson
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'Backstage: Lakers' to air Jerry Buss tribute
Time Warner Cable SportsNet is scheduled to air a "special tribute to the life and legacy of Dr. Jerry Buss" on Wednesday's episode of "Backstage: Lakers." Buss died last week after a lengthy battle with an undisclosed form of cancer. Set to air at...
Tags: Time Warner Cable Inc., Denver Nuggets, Mitch Kupchak, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Los Angeles Lakers
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Lakers' Week 17 in review
The week opened with the sad news that Lakers owner Jerry Buss had passed away. The NBA world responded with an outpouring of appreciation for Buss and his legacy. Jerry West said he was "blessed" to work for Buss. The Lakers will wear a commemorative...
Tags: Pau Gasol, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Miami Heat, Los Angeles Lakers, Jordan Hill
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Jerry Buss memorial: Pat Riley, Norm Nixon talk about owner
Among the Lakers greats past and present to attend the memorial service for Jerry Buss on Thursday at Nokia Theater was former coach Pat Riley. "I think he was an incredible person from the standpoint of how he related to everybody," said the coach...
Tags: Norm Nixon, Cedric Ceballos, Jerry Buss
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