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Kobe Bryant announces August event to help eradicate homelessness
On Sunday night, Kobe Bryant announced "Kobe up Close," an Aug. 15 charity event to be held at Nokia Theatre. "I'd like to officially announce that I'm partnering with the Sports Spectacular to help eradicate homelessness," said Bryant in a pre-recorded...
Tags: Metta World Peace, Michael Cooper, Kobe Bryant, Baron Davis, Social Issues
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Nothing to see here, Lakers fans
A compilation of all of the Lakers' postmortem material recently published in your paper would read something akin to "War and Peace." Hey, they had a rough season, they have some decisions to make and the future is uncertain. Enough said. Bud Chapman...
Tags: San Antonio Spurs, Kobe Bryant, Sports, Los Angeles Clippers, Staples Center
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This can't end soon enough for the Lakers
The Lakers guard stepped to the foul line and the familiar chant rose from the Staples Center crowd. “M-V-P! M-V-P! M-V-P!” Three wondrous letters symbolized the sorry end of a season. The Lakers fans were chanting for their only MVP still...
Tags: San Antonio Spurs, Kobe Bryant, Sports, Basketball, Tim Duncan
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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: Kobe Bryant, Sports, Basketball, Los Angeles Clippers, NBA Draft
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In the list of great Lakers accomplishments, this isn't one of them
addCustomPlayer('1189yw62t2l8f1q7dcyl28cduy', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1189yw62t2l8f1q7dcyl28cduy', 'eplayer15'); Yay? One of the most hyped teams in NBA history fell exhaustedly into the playoffs Wednesday. Appropriately, it happened with only...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Prostate Cancer, Basketball, Sports, Antawn Jamison
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Letters: Jerry Buss, Laker in chief
Re " 'Showtime' ringmaster," Obituary, Feb. 19 Earlier this season at a Lakers-Clippers game, both of us — lifelong Lakers fans — used the occasion to express our frustration with the team this year by holding up a sign giving owner Jerry...Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, The Home Depot, Chick Hearn
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Shaquille O'Neal says he never had 'real dislike' for Kobe Bryant
Before Shaquille O'Neal's jersey retirement ceremony during halftime of Tuesday night's game at Staples Center, the former Laker superstar talked about the team's current one. "There's two different types of dislike: there's an athletic dislike and a...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Phil Jackson, Staples Center
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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: Clyde Lovellette, Gail Goodrich, Orlando Magic, Staples Center, Elgin Baylor
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Watch Shaquille O'Neal's prepared video on jersey retirement
The Lakers retired Shaquille O'Neal's jersey Tuesday night as L.A. hosted the Dallas Mavericks. Knowing he wouldn't have the time or ability to thank everyone properly in the ceremony, O'Neal released a video on YouTube -- seemingly on the set of "Jimmy...
Tags: San Antonio Spurs, Kobe Bryant, Denzel Washington, Jack Nicholson, Robert Horry
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Watch Shaquille O'Neal visit 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' on Monday night
Shaquille O'Neal visited "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on Monday night on the eve of his jersey retirement ceremony Tuesday atStaples Center. The Lakers will raise O'Neal's No. 34 to the rafters at halftime as the team hosts the Dallas Mavericks. "It's very...
Tags: Jimmy Kimmel, Miami Heat, Los Angeles Lakers, Shaquille O'Neal, Jimmy Kimmel Live! (tv program)
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Lakers take 2012-13 team photo
The Lakers took their 2012-13 team photo on Wednesday. In honor of the late Dr. Jerry Buss, the Lakers left an empty seat between Dwight Howard and Pau Gasol. Buss died Feb. 18 from an undisclosed form of cancer. The team also released a brief...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers, Washington Wizards, Dwight Howard, Mike D'Antoni
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To Magic Johnson, Jerry Buss was friend, mentor and 'second father'
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. Buss...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, HIV, Orlando Magic, Entertainment, NBA Draft
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