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A test to find out who the REAL Laker fans are
May 31, 2009 by
RotoEvil
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Were you a Laker fan in '93-94, when they lost 49 games and finished
22nd out of 27 teams in attendance? If so, then you should be able to
name at least 12 of the following 14 players, as shown in their
basketball cards from that era. Let’s find out who the die-hard Laker
fans are!
Dreaming On 2010: A Dunk Contest In a Perfect World
March 03, 2009 by
The Starting Five
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Guess writer Holly MacKenzie writes of her starchild vision for next year?s dunk contest in Dallas,
Yo, I need that Laker bench flick.
Because I have been told that dreams can come true and because I kind of get to live out a dream every day that I write about the NBA, I decided ...
Kobe’s Finals Sneakers
June 05, 2009 by
SLAM Online
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by Chris O’Leary
It’s not just the Lakers and the Magic battling it out in the Finals. Nike and adidas are also going toe-to-toe this month. Yesterday we showed you Dwight Howard’s adidas. Today, from Nike, we’ve got the details on what Kobe had on his feet...
What to Look For in Tonight's Lakers-Rockets Game 3
May 08, 2009 by
Sportz Assassin
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Yesterday started with everyone talking about the physical Lakers-Rockets Game 2. That is until Manny Ramirez, Brett Favre, Dirk Nowitzki's fiance and the Arizona Diamondbacks pushed all that to the side. So what about Game 3? What can we expect when these two teams meet up tonight...
Game Notes: Warriors at Suns
October 12, 2009 by
SLAM Online
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by Sean Ceglinsky
It’s a novel concept, a clever marketing ploy by pro basketball’s big wigs, one that just might end up catching on. For the second time in as many years, the scenic California desert served as the backdrop for an NBA preseason game, outdoors no less, at the Indian...
Game 18 Live Blog: Washington Wizards vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
December 06, 2007 by
Truth About It
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Read about what happened, when it happened, without having to be at the game. Live Washington Wizards game blog from truthaboutit.net.
Los Angeles Versus Houston Preview
May 02, 2009 by
20 Second Timeout
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Western Conference Second Round#1 L.A. Lakers (65-17) vs. #5 Houston (53-29)Season series: L.A. Lakers, 4-0Houston can win if…the defensive duo of Shane Battier/Ron Artest harass Kobe Bryant into sub.-.450 field goal shooting and Yao Ming and Luis Scola dominate Pau Gasol, Lamar...
Alternating Between Dominant and Lackluster, Lakers Silence Jazz
April 20, 2009 by
20 Second Timeout
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The L.A. Lakers built a 62-40 halftime lead en route to a 113-100 game one victory over the Utah Jazz but L.A. Coach Phil Jackson was not impressed by his team's performance. According to Mike Bresnahan of the L.A. Times, "15? Not like that" is what Jackson wrote on the...
Blazers/Bobcats Pre-Thoughts
January 28, 2009 by
Rip City Project
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On the surface tonight's game should be the last leg of the Blazers 'Takin' Care of Business' Tour 09 as the scheduling gods have giving us a reprieve of late. It's the Bobcats at home, it's the game that you skip to watch Lost or whatever TV show is hip or...
Week 7 Hardwood Injury Report
December 14, 2007 by
Fantasy Insider Online
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riday's weekly fantasy basketball column discusses the injuries around the NBA - FIO and TalkHoops.net writer Zach Harper lists those players who will be sidelined with injury for the coming days, and suggests some possible fantasy replacements in the interim. Check this article...
Lakers Drop Game 1 to Rockets Amid Jackson's Terrible Coaching
May 05, 2009 by
The Sports Bet Guide
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Phil Jackson is one of the all-time – if not the all-time – greatest coaches in NBA history. He has three sets of championships and a Coach of the Year award to his name. The Zen Master leads the Association in career playoff victories and playoff winning percentage and, in 2007...
Big NBA News: Featuring Ben Wallace (Boozer to Pistons?)
Hello and welcome to another edition of Big Sports News. We’ll be going to the NBA section of BSN Network! A lot today and it can help you with your fantasy needs! So let’s just get a move on, because we got some good stuff in for us! Let’s go! Anderson Varejao The Plain...
Lakers-Nuggets Game Two, Second Half: That Only Took 24 Years
May 26, 2009 by
Five Tool Tool
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Before the start of Game Two, ex-Lakers GM Jerry West made some small waves by talking about how, in his opinion, LeBron James was now a better player than Kobe Bryant. Bryant didn't give the story any extra air, because Bryant is a savvy veteran, but the Laker faithful were less...
Charlotte Bobcats - NY Knicks preview / Nate Robinson is an angry dwarf
December 30, 2008 by
BobcatsPlanet
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New Year's Eve, Eve, sounds exciting but to a Bobcats fan, it's not.? New York seems to have Charlotte's number.? 4 straight wins against Charlotte with the world's biggest tiny bad attitude going for 20+ in 3 of those games.? Nate Robinson is the bane of my existence...
Season's Greetings: Charlotte Bobcats 2008-2009 Season Preview
October 25, 2008 by
Upside and Motor
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Welcome! Come one, come all, to the main event! It's season preview time, and Upside and Motor is ready to rock your world. The previews will be both concrete and lyrical in this magical world, both by numbers and by prose. To take a look at all the previews, click here. Straight...
Charlotte Bobcats / Dallas Mavericks Recap 11/19
November 19, 2008 by
BobcatsPlanet
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Yikes, has the first quarter ended yet?A If the NBA decided for some reason that the first quarter of all games tonight didn't count, the Bobcats would have won.A By one.A 28 to 10 in the first quarter.A I got the game late as usual and saw after hardly any time that the ...
"He Can't Guard Me": Bryant Says It and Bryant Proves It
May 07, 2009 by
20 Second Timeout
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Kobe Bryant has apparently heard more than enough about Shane Battier's defensive prowess; Battier played good defense against Bryant in Houston's game one win over the Lakers and Bryant still scored 32 points with a solid .452 field goal percentage. In game two, Bryant'...
Adam Morrison Has Plenty to Prove in Summer League
by Gary WashburnFiled under: Lakers, Summer LeagueLAS VEGAS -- The last time we saw Adam Morrison, he donned civilian clothes celebrating the Lakers' NBA Finals victory over the Orlando Magic. It was an awkward scene because Morrison had little to do with the title. Moreover, the...
Some Ready to Hand Lakers 2010 Title in July
July 31, 2009 by
SLAM Online
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by Marcel Mutoni
To the joy and relief of the vast majority of Laker fans, including yours truly, Lamar Odom rejoined the band yesterday, more or less officially kicking off the title defense for next season. Logic and history indicate that it will be a long, arduous, and potentially...
Los Angeles Lakers Vs Boston Celtics: If The Finals Were Today, Who Would Win?
At this very minute, the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics are the two strongest overall teams in the NBA. Agreed?
Before I begin to answer the question asked in the headline, I want to dig in about which team actually ranks above the other.
As of right now, the Lakers starting...
2009 NBA Finals Preview
June 03, 2009 by
SeaTown Sports
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By Nick Bever
This year’s NBA Finals featues an intriguing match up with the LA Lakers vs. Orlando Magic. While many people would have liked to see a Kobe vs. Lebron duel, having the Lakers facing the Magic makes for a much more entertaining and competitive series because...
What Happens in Vegas ...
July 10, 2009 by
SacTown Royalty
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(From the FanPosts. - TZ)
So Summer League is finally here. Our first chance to see our young guys in action together. It should be fairly exciting. After Spencer and Skip-Gate yesterday, I think we're already for some good news and to actually watch some...
Team Preview #23: Charlotte Bobcats
A few reasons why I don't like Raymond Felton?
LAST SEASON
The Bobcats went 32-50 under 1st year coach Sam Vincent. Their 4-year franchise record now stands at 109-219 (.332) and they've yet to make the Playoffs.
Adam Morrison & Sean May both missed the entire season...
Final Four Programs' NBA Players
March 31, 2009 by
Sportz Assassin
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Forget the guys who you will actually see play in the Final Four. Let's
look at what these programs produce for the NBA. North Carolina and
UConn are among the top schools in sending guys to the NBA. Michigan
State has a few big time guys still doing their thing. Villanova?...
Gasol Wasn't Only Key Laker Addition Last Year
June 13, 2009 by
Sportz Assassin
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Everyone knew immediately that the Lakers hosed the Memphis Grizzlies when they dealt Kwame Brown and Javaris Crittendon for Pau Gasol. Gasol has been the perfect compliment to Kobe Bryant and has the team on the verge of their 15th title.But that wasn't the only hose job the Lakers...
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