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Jalen Williams’ gruesome leg injury taints NBA opening week
The opening week of a season usually draws plenty of reactions. For those of us who follow the NBA closely, we understand the season is 82 games long,…
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If you don’t admire Russell Westbrook there’s something wrong with you
Russell Westbrook deserved better. For 18 seasons, Westbrook never cheated the game. He played every game as if it was his last. And yet, he was heavily criticized…
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NBA playoffs: Historic comebacks and disappointing exits sum up wild first round
The first round of the 2026 NBA postseason wasn’t very kind to two recent champions and a future Hall of Famer. The Denver Nuggets entered the Western Conference…
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‘Best player on the planet’: Expectations are high for Lakers and Luka Doncic after ‘great summer’
After shedding a few pounds, a leaner and meaner Luka Doncic shredded the competition at the FIBA European championships. The Los Angeles Lakers should be excited for the…
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‘I know I can be better’: JJ Redick committed costly rookie mistakes in Lakers’ playoff exit
If the bar of success means winning 50 games, winning the division, and finishing as the third seed in the Western Conference playoffs, then JJ Redick had a…
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2022 NBA Christmas Day games: Only 3 of the 5 matchups are worth watching
Christmas Day for basketball fans is the unofficial start of the “real season,” when contenders begin to separate themselves from the pretenders. Seven of the top 10 teams…
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Mamba memories: OMFB ranks Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant’s greatest basketball moments
Remember when Kobe Bean Bryant announced he was entering the 1996 NBA draft straight out of high school? He had his shades flipped above his forehead, looking sharp…
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VIDEO: DEVIN EBANKS LOSES HIS COOL
Taking your jersey off after getting ejected from a basketball must for a L.A. Lakers thing. Last season, when the Lakers were swept by the Dallas Mavericks, Lakers…
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LAKERS’ SIZE TOPS SPEEDY NUGGETS
George Karl summed up Saturday’s thrilling Game 7 playoff battle between the Lakers and Nuggets at Staples Center. The Denver coach said the Lakers’ size proved to be…
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LAWSON DROPS 32 ON THE LAKERS
Ty Lawson set the tone for Game 6. He made his first four shots and never stopped getting buckets. The Denver point guard said he got some advice…