Paul Pierce and Kobe Bryant met again on the court last night, with Kobe and the Lakers getting the best of Celtics again, in Boston. The two stars both had solid efforts, but in the end it was the bigs of the Lakers...
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February 09, 2012
NEW YORK -- Dirk Nowitzki and Paul Pierce overcame slow starts to return to the All-Star game, while lengthy runs ended for Kevin Garnett and Tim Duncan.
Nowitzki was chosen Thursday to his 11th straight All-Star game, despite his lowest scoring average since his second NBA season. Pierce has come on after a slow start caused by a foot injury and was picked for the 10th time.
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February 10, 2012
Five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant has never been shy about speaking his mind. So when the Lakers star posed for a picture with Rob Gronkowski after L.A.'s 88-87 overtime victory over the Celtics, he didn't hesitate to tell the Pats' tight end where he thinks he should play next, according to WEEI. "I said 'the Eagles need a tight end.' That's what I...
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February 08, 2012
While neither team is playing their best basketball, the Celtics-Lakers matchup is always must see TV. With Paul Pierce and Kobe both making their way up their respective teams’ record books, it will be cool to see two of the all-time Celtic and Laker greats go at it in one of only two games between the teams this season (barring a Finals rematch). The game airs on TNT tomorrow...
Via Celtics Town
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February 10, 2012
(Defense doesn’t get much better than that.)This is how rivalries age, begrudging respect ultimately breaking through to the surface, all the years of elbows and floor burns and trash talk culminating in a pool of praise. This is how sporting enemies pay homage, by noting that it’s never been anything personal, just a matter of hating the team that always seems to get...
Via Celtics Life
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February 10, 2012
Herald Celtics fall short in OT loss to Lakers
Truth found with Stars
Lakers beat Celts at old game
Doc Rivers revels in Austin’s game-winning 3-pointer for Duke
Globe Celtics fall to Lakers in OT, 88-87
Video: Bob Ryan's analysis
Kobe Bryant is a Rob Gronkowski fan
Boston Sports video -Doc Rivers on the loss
Celtics fail to get shots they want
Paul Pierce lone Celtics...
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com
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February 11, 2012
The night before, Kobe Bryant had laughed off a question about whether he would be called on to defend Jeremy Lin in New York. He had no idea what kind of game Lin played, and didn't understand the fuss about a player he could barely remember even playing against.
Via CBSSports
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February 09, 2012
Shaq's Top Moments With Lakers (credit: Jed Jacobson/Allsport)
LOS ANGELES (CBS) – It is all coming together for Shaquille O’Neal and his post retirement plans.
In June of 2011 the Lakers announced they will hang No. 34 at Staples Center, but with no timetable of the ceremony.
Today, NBA.com reports the Lakers will retire Shaq’s No 34 jersey during the 2012-2013 seasons...
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