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Lakers see World of difference on way to win over Clippers
Metta World Peace has his most prolific game of the season off the bench with crucial plays in the final minutes that help the Lakers finally beat the Clippers, 96-91. Coach Mike Brown calls his contributions 'phenomenal.'Metta World Peace had always lingered to chat with reporters after games this season, even on the many occasions when he had not provided much to talk about.
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17 days ago
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Lakers have the right attitude against Clippers
Pau Gasol looks like Pau Gasol and Lakers even season series with 96-91 victory.It was a funny time for a playoff feeling with a handful of days left in January, but the calendar was suddenly flipped several months ahead Wednesday at Staples Center.
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18 days ago
In Lakers-Clippers rivalry, intense times come to L.A.
Kobe Bryant and friends prevail in a showdown with all sorts of subplots, but the other team in town is getting tough.Lakers-Clippers rivalry? Are you kidding? This is now officially a street fight.
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18 days ago
Lakers rookie Andrew Goudelock contributes against the Clippers
Playing in place of Darius Morris, Goudelock provides an offensive spark.Moving quickly from rookie to rookie, the Lakers' search for help at point guard took another turn Wednesday.
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18 days ago
Lakers vs. Clippers: Game updates
The Lakers look to snap a three-game losing streak against a strong Clippers team that is looking to benefit from Chris Paul's return from injury.The Lakers look to snap a three-game losing streak against a strong Clippers team that is looking to benefit from Chris Paul's return from injury.
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18 days ago
It's serious times for Lakers and Clippers
The L.A. teams meet Wednesday for the second time this season and whether it's a real rivalry or not, the Lakers really need a win.Pau Gasol said Tuesday the Clippers must be taken "very seriously." He wasn't joking.
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19 days ago
Bullies of the block: The leading shot blockers in the NBA
Clippers center DeAndre Jordan is tied for the league lead, averaging 3.0 blocks per game, and Lakers center Andrew Bynum ranks eighth at 1.8. The complete top 10:Shot blockers
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20 days ago
Pau Gasol thinks an inside job would help his game and Lakers
Gasol, who is spending more time outside the lane in Mike Brown's offense, would like to have more chances to attack from the post. He is averaging a career-low 15.8 points a game.Pau Gasol thinks an inside job would help his game and Lakers
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20 days ago
Lakers continue scoring drought in 98-96 loss to Pacers
They have gone 11 straight games without reaching 100 points and this one results in their third loss in a row.Happy 100th!
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21 days ago
Metta World Peace finally delivers some offense for Lakers
Forward scores 11 points against the Pacers, his first game in double digits since Jan. 1.This is what the Lakers need out of Metta World Peace , nothing worthy of a player-of-the-week award but nothing colossally bad either.
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21 days ago
Pacers rally to beat the Lakers at the finish, 98-96
Kobe Bryant has 33 points on 14-for-33 shooting but Indiana makes the key shots down the stretch.
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21 days ago
Up next for the Lakers: Sunday vs. Indiana
Pacers are 10-4, thanks to a balanced lineup. Derrick Caracter has been cleared to practice.When: 6:30.
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22 days ago
Former Lakers assistant Brian Shaw isn't dwelling on the past
Shaw, who spent 12 years as a player, scout and assistant coach for the Lakers, is now the associate head coach of the Indiana Pacers. The Lakers host the Pacers on Sunday.Brian Shaw wants this to be an easy homecoming. He really does.
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22 days ago
Lakers don't get a day off
Mike Brown makes players come in after getting swept in Florida, and he says the offense isn't as bad as it looked.The Lakers were due for a day off Saturday, having just played back-to-back road games against NBA powers before taking a charter flight that put them back in Los Angeles around 3:30 a.m.
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22 days ago
Lakers' Metta World Peace still lacking in productivity
The veteran forward misses all four of his shots in the first half and is benched for the second half in a 92-80 loss at Orlando.Reporting from Orlando, Fla. -- What in the world is going on with the former Ron Artest ?
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23 days ago
Dwight Howard makes a convincing case to Lakers
Orlando center dominates Andrew Bynum in Magic's victory, the latest argument that Lakers should go after him.The club official had ended the group interview, but I walked alongside Dwight Howard as he left the Orlando Magic locker room late Friday night and introduced myself as a reporter from Los Angeles.
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23 days ago
Lakers' trip ends in Brick City, again, with 92-80 loss to Magic
Lakers shoot 38.2% and fail to score 100 for ninth straight game, including 73-, 87- and 80-point efforts in last three, as trip to Miami and Orlando ends with another ugly loss. Kobe Bryant scores 30.Reporting from Orlando, Fla -- Welcome to Slowtime.
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23 days ago
Lakers struggle again on offense in a 92-80 loss at Orlando
Kobe Bryant has 30 points on 11-for-22 shooting but the rest of the team can't keep pace.Kobe Bryant has 30 points on 11-for-22 shooting but the rest of the team can't keep pace.
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23 days ago
Lakers fan claims foul by Ticketmaster
A customer seeking a ticket refund says a service rep warned she could be 'blacklisted' by Ticketmaster if she called American Express to try to get points used for her purchase returned.Ticketmaster is no stranger to irate customers.
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24 days ago
Lakers have no fight, and that's no good
They fall flat in a 98-87 loss at Miami, proving again they are not built for a championship run.Darkness descended upon South Beach on Thursday, omnipotent and overpowering for one team, just plain frightful for the other.
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24 days ago
Lakers hit points of no return in Miami
Offense fails for the second game in a row in a 98-87 loss to the Heat, who romp with an ill LeBron James and without injured Dwyane Wade.Reporting from Miami -- This time, the entire team should have stuck around for extra on-court work.
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24 days ago
Lakers-Magic center swap might be on back burner
One source says that it's been 'a while' since L.A. and Orlando have had talks about trading Andrew Bynum for Dwight Howard.The showdown at center will be more for fans than the franchises when Andrew Bynum plays against Dwight Howard on Friday.
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24 days ago
Lakers can't keep pace with the Heat
Kobe Bryant's cold shooting (8 of 21) continues in a 98-87 loss to Miami, which is led by LeBron James' 31 points.Kobe Bryant's cold shooting (8 of 21) continues in a 98-87 loss to Miami, which is led by LeBron James' 31 points.
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24 days ago
Lakers face quick and difficult trip to Florida
They play the Heat on Thursday in Miami and the Magic on Friday in Orlando. Andrew Bynum says Lakers need to get at least one victory.Reporting from Miami — Of all the strange twists on the shard of a schedule this season, this might be the most jagged for the Lakers.
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25 days ago
Andrew Bynum growing into a big thing for the Lakers
The Lakers center has taken on an increased role since the trade of Lamar Odom and is averaging career highs in points (16.4) and rebounds (13.8). Shaquille O'Neal says Bynum is the best big man in the game.There is no shortage of nicknames that the playful Shaquille O'Neal could bestow upon Andrew Bynum, from the Big Successor to Shaq Lite to the Most Dominant Since I Retired.
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26 days ago
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