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Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard leads All-Rookie team
Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard was the only unanimous selection for the NBA All-Rookie first team, the league announced Tuesday. Lillard, also a unanimous pick for rookie of the year, was joined on the first team by New Orleans...
Tags: College Baseball, Bradley Beal, Sports, Dion Waiters, San Diego Chargers
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Lakers season wrap: Steve Nash was effective in revised role
Steve Nash was acquired last summer by the Lakers in a trade with the Phoenix Suns. After 16 seasons in the league, Nash came to the Lakers as a future Hall of Fame point guard but he gradually evolved into a shooting guard next to Kobe Bryant. Injuries...
Tags: Mike D'Antoni, Sports, San Antonio Spurs, Steve Nash, Phoenix Suns
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Lakers season wrap: Kobe Bryant in uncharted territory with injury
Kobe Bryant's season ended catastrophically when the Lakers' all-star guard tore his left Achilles' tendon with two regular-season games left to play. Now with 17 seasons behind him, Bryant has never faced an injury of this severity. The summer will...
Tags: Atlanta Hawks, Sports, San Antonio Spurs, Los Angeles Lakers, Steve Nash
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Steve Nash doubtful for Tuesday against New Orleans Hornets
Steve Nash is doubtful to play on Tuesday night, still struggling with hamstring and hip soreness. "Steve is still experiencing some discomfort, and it's day to day and he'll keep trying to improve," said Coach Mike D'Antoni. "It's getting better but...
Tags: Mike D'Antoni, Sacramento Kings, Steve Nash, Milwaukee Bucks, Broken Leg
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Lakers' playoff hopes take a hit Sunday as Jazz wins in Golden State
The Lakers' playoff hopes dipped a bit on Sunday as the Utah Jazz defeated the Golden State Warriors 97-90 on the road. The Jazz improved to 41-37, a half-game ahead of the Lakers (40-37), who lost to the Clippers, 109-95, at Staples Center on Sunday. ...
Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, San Antonio Spurs, Oklahoma City Thunder, Minnesota Timberwolves, Utah Jazz
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The Times' NBA rankings
TWO THUMBS UP, WAY UP 1. MIAMI (60-16) Chris Bosh should soon have some replacement jewelry for items taken from home. (1) 2. OKLAHOMA CITY (56-20) Top seeding in West may come with home court and a first-round bye (Lakers). (3) PULITZER-WORTHY 3....
Tags: Rick Adelman, Marc Gasol, Dwane Casey, Carmelo Anthony, Chris Bosh
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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: San Antonio Spurs, Los Angeles Lakers, Omer Asik, Chris Duhon, Metta World Peace
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Up next for the Clippers: Tuesday vs. Portland
When: 7:30. Where: Staples Center On the air: TNT, Prime Ticket; Radio: 980: 1330; Records: Clippers 54-26, Trail Blazers 33-47. Record vs. Trail Blazers: 2-1. Update: The Trail Blazers have lost 11 consecutive games, by an average margin of 14....
Tags: Damian Lillard, Sports, LaMarcus Aldridge, TNT (tv network), Basketball
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Caron Butler, Chauncey Billups could play Tuesday
Clippers Coach Vinny Del Negro said the playing status of Caron Butler and Chauncey Billups wouldn't be determined until "game time" Tuesday night. But every indication Monday was that both Butler, who has a sore right knee, and Billups, who has a...
Tags: Golden State Warriors, Blake Griffin, Vinny Del Negro, Chauncey Billups, Caron Butler
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Lakers' Metta World Peace OK with reserve role
Metta World Peace is back in the lineup for the Lakers, but he'll remain a reserve until his knee improves. "Physically, he was limping and didn't look good last game," said Coach Mike D'Antoni of World Peace's four-point performance Wednesday against...
Tags: Mike D'Antoni, Golden State Warriors, Knee Arthroscopy, Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers
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Clippers edge closer to home-court advantage
One more victory and the Clippers will have home-court advantage in the Western Conference playoffs. They moved into position to host a first-round playoff opener by running past the Portland Trail Blazers, 93-77, on Tuesday night at Staples Center....Tags: Matt Barnes (basketball), Caron Butler, Vinny Del Negro, Sports, Los Angeles Kings
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Kobe Bryant happy with Lakers' defensive improvement
The Lakers won a crucial game Friday night, defeating the Memphis Grizzlies, 86-84, at Staples Center. The Grizzlies give up only 89.8 points a game, best in the NBA. The Lakers were able to win a defensive slugfest by besting Memphis at their own...
Tags: Mike Conley, Los Angeles Lakers, San Antonio Spurs, Steve Nash, Metta World Peace
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