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Former Arizona Wildcat Luke Walton won his first NBA championship tonight after his Los Angeles Lakers topped the Orlando Magic 99-86. The Lakers won the series four games to one, good for the franchise's 15th NBA Title.
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June 14, 2009
by Brett PollakoffFiled under: Lakers, Magic, NBA Awards, PlayoffsKobe Bryant was named the NBA Finals Most Valuable Player, and being the best player on the team that just won the championship, it's tough to disagree. It was Kobe's first time winning the award, because it went to Shaquille O'Neal the first three times that the Lakers won the title with Bryant on the...
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June 13, 2009
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- One more victory in the NBA finals and maybe Pau Gasol can finally shed the 'soft' label.
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June 14, 2009
Trevor Ariza should not be so surprised. He played great. Anyway…
Kobe did it, after a few failed attempts and a whole lot of drama he has succeeded in leading the Los Angeles Lakers to the top of the NBA, and finally without Shaquille O’Neal there to throw his coattails under everyone. This [...]
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June 15, 2009
by Brett PollakoffFiled under: Lakers, Magic, PlayoffsBloggers knee-jerking on the phone + roundtable style = RoundCast.The Los Angeles Lakers are the World Champions, finishing off the Orlando Magic in five games on Sunday night to put a glorious end to the 2008-09 season.FanHouse's Matt Moore and old friend Craig Kwasniewski joined me to break down Game 5, as well as look back...
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June 16, 2009
The most sporty thing I can think of right now is just how I cannot accept Kobe Bryant as a Basketball Saint. It's not a balls to the wall thing. He has said **** it to the Lakers on four seperate occasions. And I honestly don't know that it's because the Lakers are my 3rd least favorite basketball team.So, I'll level with you. I'm watching Iran. This will not...
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June 14, 2009
With the Los Angeles Lakers winning the NBA title over the Orlando Magic, former NC State forward Josh Powell has his first NBA championship ring.
After playing two seasons for the Wolfpack in 2001-02 and 2002-03, Powell played two seasons overseas in Russia and Italy before making to the NBA. He spent the 2005-06 season [...]
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June 15, 2009
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June 15, 2009
This being a Twitter world, Kobe Bryant got his congratulations from the big guy in 140 characters or less.No need for anything more personal, not on this night of nights for Bryant. Besides, he had new teammates to celebrate with, new memories to savor.Shaquille O'Neal seemed another lifetime away. Bryant was the one with the NBA finals MVP trophy in hand, an old score finally...
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June 15, 2009
The Los Angeles Lakers are the 2008-09 NBA Champions.
The End.
P.S.
Ya wanna see a graphc representation of the 16-0 Laker run in the 2nd Quarter that turned the game? Check out the POPCORN MACHINE LINK. You will note that the big run came...
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June 15, 2009
and the Orlando Magic roll over and take it like champs.
Seriously, watching this series was like watching a lucky team vs. a good team. The Lakers and whatever you make of Kobe Bryant and his scowl were the dominant team, eventhough 2 games went to overtime and the Magic won one. I keep thinking of what could have been. I know Nike and the puppets wanted a Kobe/Lebron final...
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June 13, 2009
One more victory in the NBA finals and maybe Pau Gasol can finally shed the 'soft' label.
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June 15, 2009
Get Your Read On
Folks, you're probably already doing this, but I've got one piece of advice for you: Read the links! There is so much being written about the Lakers, and about Kobe Bryant, and the overwhelming majority of it is very positive. Re...
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June 15, 2009
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