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Kobe Bryant timeline
Lakes guard Kobe Bryant, 34, ruptured his left Achilles' tendon Friday and will be sidelined at least six to nine months. A quick look at his career. --Aug. 23, 1978: Bryant is born in Philadelphia. His father, Joe "Jelly Bean" Bryant, played for the...
Tags: Boston Celtics, Shaquille O'Neal, Philadelphia 76ers, Los Angeles Clippers, Phoenix Suns
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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: Leonardo DiCaprio, Shaquille O'Neal, Cecil Brown, Donald Sterling, Denzel Washington
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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: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Leonardo DiCaprio, Shaquille O'Neal, Cecil Brown, Donald Sterling
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Rediscovering Pau Gasol
Perhaps the key question this year for the Lakers is whether or not Pau Gasol can fit into Coach Mike D'Antoni's system and play alongside fellow big man Dwight Howard. Gasol's best years were alongside Lamar Odom but Gasol has gradually been pushed...
Tags: Andrew Bynum, Lamar Odom, Metta World Peace, Chris Webber, Kobe Bryant
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L.A.'s greatest sports moments, No. 15: Robert Horry game-winner
The Fabulous ForumWe asked you to send in your picks for the greatest sports moments in L.A. history, and 1,181 ballots later we are unveiling the top 20 vote-getters. Each weekday we will unveil a new moment until we reach No. 1....... -
Greatest sports figures in L.A. history, No. 8: Kobe Bryant
The Fabulous ForumContinuing our countdown of the 20 greatest figures in L.A. sports history, as chosen in voting by our online readers, with No. 8, Kobe Bryant. No. 8 Kobe Bryant (12 first-place votes, 2,657 points) Arguably the greatest player of his...... -
Vlade Divac nominated for Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Lakers BlogVlade Divac nominated for Naismith Basketball Memorial Hall of Fame... -
Yao Ming's retirement: Kobe Bryant credits his impact on NBA
Lakers BlogYao Ming's retirement: Kobe Bryant credits Yao's impact on the NBA... -
Top 5 Shaq moments as a Laker
Lakers Blog1. Lakers' three-peat. Regardless of whether some believe Shaquille O'Neal's eight-year tenure with the Lakers could've gone better had his relationship with Kobe Bryant, Phil Jackson and Jerry Buss didn't sour, he didn't always report to training camp... -
Question of the day: What was your favorite Shaq moment?
The Fabulous ForumWriters from around the Tribune Co. reminisce about Shaquille O'Neal, a day after he announced via Twitter using the Tout iPhone app that he is retiring. Check back throughout the day for more responses and feel free to weigh in...... -
An expert's view on the Lakers' greatest centers
Lakers BlogSo, I'm highly unmotivated, but know I have to offer up something for the morning Laker-holics. I'm searching the Web for stuff that hasn't been discussed, thinking of things with which I might be able to entertain you. Then it dawns on me. WWJMD? What... -
'Once Brothers' an emotional journey for former Laker Vlade Divac
The Fabulous ForumWhen he watches "Once Brothers," Vlade Divac says he's both happy and sad. The ESPN 30-for-30 film, which debuts Tuesday at 5 p.m. PDT, tells the story of the complicated, rewarding, joyous and tragic relationship between Divac, a gruff Serbian......
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