Found November 09, 2009 on
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Even without their top two big men, the Lakers had no trouble with the Hornets. Kobe Bryant and Co. cruised to a 104-88 win, as Andrew Bynum and Pau Gasol sat out with injuries.
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November 10, 2009
The LA Times is reporting that Andrew Bynum is planning on playing in the Lakers next matchup on Thursday against the Phoenix Suns. This will push DJ Mbenga back to his spot on the bench after an extremely good showing over a two-game span as the lone 7-footer on the floor. Lamar Odom is 6′10″ [...]
Via Lakers Blog
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November 07, 2009
Neither 7-footer is able to practice, and both will sit out Sunday's game against New Orleans -- Bynum because an elbow strain, Gasol because of a strained hamstring.
Because the healing process has been slow, Lakers center Andrew Bynum and forward Pau Gasol will miss another game.
Via Hooped Up: Atlanta Hawks
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November 10, 2009
George Lopez, he a good dude! It’s a rare thing when Kobe Bryant does a talk show, but for Lopez who is a big Lakers fan too. Bryant has no problem shooting the proverbial breeze in front of a live studio audience looking totally relaxed. They talk about the Black Mamba watch (soon to be in [...]
Even I am getting tired of this garbage.
Kobe Bryant is in the middle of yet another controversy with the Lakers….this time feuding with one-season Laker Karl Malone. A week ago….there were an imminent deal on the table to send guard Kareem Rush to the Charlotte Bobcats for table scraps….essentially opening the door [and a roster spot] for Karl Malone to return to the team...
Via MSNBC
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November 07, 2009
Kobe Bryant scored 41 points while becoming the youngest player to reach 24,000, leading the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers to a 114-98 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night.
Via LA Times
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November 10, 2009
A classic Jim Murray column about Kobe Bryant
A classic Jim Murray column about Kobe Bryant.
Via StarTribune.com
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November 09, 2009
Via Sports Blog Net
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November 08, 2009
Now the Los Angeles Lakers know what 90% of the other NBA teams feel like-- A smallish frontline with no good combo of 7-footers.
Pau Gasol and Andrew Bynum will see extended absences due to their respective injuries and both still have no definite return dates as of this writing. Gasol has yet to play this season with a hamstring injury (feared to be torn) and Bynum has a strained...
Via LA Times
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November 09, 2009
Lakers have offered their star a maximum extension through 2013-14, but Bryant, who is signed until July 2011, appears in no hurry to re-up and may be waiting to see how collective bargaining plays ou
Kobe Bryant has not signed a contract extension. In fact, it might not happen at all this season.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com
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November 07, 2009
Kobe Bryant was 19-of-30 shooting for his second consecutive 41-point game and third in four contests amidst yet another record-setting night, as the Lakers pounded Memphis 114-98.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com
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November 09, 2009
Kobe Bryant had 28 points -- 26 in a strong first half -- to lead the Los Angeles Lakers in a 104-88 drubbing of the New Orleans Hornets at Staples Center.
Via GotSaints.com
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November 09, 2009
Washington Post The best thing the New Orleans Hornets have going for them right now is the Saints Hornets247.com New Orleans is 2-5 after its latest meltdown, a 104-88 loss against the Lakers on Sunday night in which the Lakers called off the dogs (Kobe Bryant scored ... Lakers ...
With the NBA Finals currently deadlocked....and now a best-of-three series....it could have a great finish to it. Could.
And that gets me to thinking....what are my favorite NBA Finals?? In MY history....not all time.
I am but 30 years old [just 5 weeks from 31] so I haven't seen all of the Finals. My first Finals experience was 1984....Lakers v Celtics. Yeah, the C's...
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