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GASOL SCORES IMPRESSIVE DEBUT
The atmosphere at Staples Center on Thursday, Nov. 19, was different. There was a sense of completeness. Pau Gasol is back and the rest of the league better…
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MILLER SAYS LAKERS CAN WIN 72 GAMES
It was a Thursday afternoon in El Segundo, Calif. The Southern California weather was very accommodating and the players practicing at the Toyota Center had a certain bounce…
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MAGIC’S 32 GREATEST ACTS
Earvin “Magic” Johnson recently celebrated his 50th birthday, a minor miracle considering the man told the whole world 18 years ago that he was HIV positive. Though he’s…
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DECISION TO RE-SIGN ODOM IS ON BUSS
All the cards are on the table and it is now up to Dr. Jerry Buss to reveal his hand. Re-sign Lamar Odom or let him go to…
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KOBE EARNS MASTER’S IN LEADERSHIP
Winning an NBA championship is kind of like graduation. You work all year to accumulate points and, once it’s done, you get to enjoy a big celebration in…
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MAGIC’S WOES START WITH NELSON
A 3-1 deficit in The NBA Finals. It is staring the Orlando Magic in the face as it tries to figure out what went wrong in Game 4,…
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KOBE IS SCARY GOOD IN THE NBA FINALS
After driving his Los Angeles Lakers to a 100-75 bashing of the Orlando Magic in Game 1 of the NBA Finals Thursday night at Staples Center, Kobe Bryant…
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LAKERS FINALLY FIND THEIR GROOVE
After sleep-walking through the first two rounds of the playoffs and the first four games of the Western Conference finals, the Lakers are now fully caffeinated and wide…
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PHIL JACKSON IS OFFICIALLY ANNOYED
The inconsistent officiating in the NBA playoffs is becoming predictable. In Game 3, the Los Angeles Lakers were awarded 45 free throws and won 103-97. In Game 4,…
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LAKERS FOUL UP NUGGETS IN DENVER
Kobe Bryant scored a game-high 41 points in the Lakers’ 103-97 victory in Game 3, the first playoff game in Denver since 1985. But Kobe received a lot…