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LA Ball Talk:
IT’S A DONE DEAL!!
The Lakers are back to being the overwhelming favorites to repeat as NBA Champions next season. After acquiring Ron Artest earlier in the Summer the Lakers drama began.
Contract disputes between the Los Angeles Lakers and Lamar Odom lasted over a month.
Today however is a brighter day for Los Angeles fans as the [...]
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Via Red's Army
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July 30, 2009
We've heard/read/blogged about it all off-season. The Lakers need Lamar Odom to win another title. Yahoo! Sports Marc Spears is the latest to support this theory:“If he goes somewhere else, they’re vulnerable,” a Western Conference
general manager said Wednesday. “With him, they’re the favorites.”Said one West advance scout: “I definitely would think it...
Via Fox Sports
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July 30, 2009
By hanging on to Lamar Odom, the Lakers become heavy favorites to seize the NBA championship again, Charley Rosen says.
Via Washington Post
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July 30, 2009
It wasn't a real surprise, given how much Lamar Odom had always declared his desire to stay with the defending champion Los Angeles Lakers. But multiple outlets are reporting that Odom elected to stay in Los Angeles after a brief, but not-so-serious flirtation with returning to the Miami Heat. Odom is signing a four-year deal worth a reported $33 million, which is one million less...
Via Dime
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July 29, 2009
This might be old to some of you but we’re just seeing it now. We found this while we were looking for something else. Skittles, Now & Laters, and Starburst jellybeans are apparently the stuff of champions…
And here’s a piece ESPN did on his candy obsession during the Finals:
Dude wakes up in the middle of [...]
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com
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July 30, 2009
ESPN.com reported Thursday afternoon that Lamar Odom will re-sign with the Los Angeles Lakers, ending a quest by the Miami Heat to land the coveted forward.
Via Sun Sentinel
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July 30, 2009
As the Lamar Odom will-he-or-won't-he decision process works its way through the U.N. General Assembly, the Politburo and, ultimately, an all-or-nothing game of rock-paper-scissors, we take a timeout for other matters Heat: Amid his tour of the Philippines, where his...
Via LA Ball Talk
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July 30, 2009
Alright, NOW I’m pretty sure I’ve seen it all.
The Lakers were a great team last year. They won the NBA Championship. With that said, there were very few interviews that took place that were “fun” with the exception of one or two about Lamar’s candy eating habits.
Now that the infamous Ron Artest has joined the [...]
Via Celtics Green ...a boston celtics blog.
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July 31, 2009
Herald Warriors acquire Devean George from Toronto Mavericks sign big man Drew GoodenElston Turner has second interview with Timberwolves Ike Diogu still seeking right NBA fitLamar Odom decides to remain with Lakers CelticsBlog Somethings Gotta GivePowe Update Warrick Deciding Between 3 Teams LOY's Place What Number is a Guy to Wear?Red's Army Proof Marquis Daniels is...
Via Pistons Nation
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July 30, 2009
So let me get this straight, ISIAH THOMAS makes a list of most disliked sports personalities but PAC-MAN JONES is nowhere to be found? Shame on people in general.
Good TAYSHUAN PRINCE interview by Pistons.com’s Keith Langlois
NBA.com’s John Shuhmann is not impressed with the additions of CHARLIE VILLANUEVA and BEN GORDON. He sees the Pistons as [...]
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