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Pau Gasol should be back Thursday
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Gasol, now an actor as well, feeling less pain in his hamstring.
In his acting debut, Pau Gasol died of a brain injury as a character on Monday night's episode of "CSI: Miami."
Lakers almost let it get away
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Second unit struggles against Pistons, but L.A. ends losing streak at two.
It's not comparable to the Lakers' 33-game winning streak in 1971-72 or the Boston Celtics' string of eight consecutive championships in the 1950s and '60s, but a curious little Lakers...
The Pau Watch extends to TV
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Phil Jackson has a field day with Pau Gasol's extended injury, and his guest spot on 'CSI: Miami.'
Will this season never end?
Carmelo Anthony, all grown up?
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Nuggets' star says he has matured and he's being mentioned as an early MVP candidate.
He eased into the Denver Nuggets' locker room dressed in a brown vest, brown pants, brown tie, brown boots, looking as if he had just left a board meeting.
Lakers-Pistons live coverage
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Can't make it to the game? Forgot to set your DVR? Catch all the action here.
Up next for Lakers: Tuesday vs. Detroit
14 days ago by
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The Pistons have been disappointing so far this season, bringing a 5-5 record into the teams' first meeting.
Lakers tonight VS. DETROIT Time: 7:30
Missing their A game, Lakers hope Pau Gasol can play a game
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Injured forward says his hamstring feels better and he could play Thursday. Kobe Bryant appears OK, but Luke Walton is out at least six weeks. L.A. looks to end two-game skid Tuesday against Detroit.
Injured forward says his hamstring feels better and he could play Thursday...
Lakers' Luke Walton is out six weeks with a pinched nerve
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His injury is likely to give reserve forward Josh Powell additional playing time.
Andrew Bynum keeps scoring even as Lakers struggle
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The center has 19 points in a loss at Denver and 21 in a loss to Houston.
The center has 19 points in a loss at Denver and 21 in a loss to Houston.
Rockets still a thorn in Lakers' side
15 days ago by
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Last spring's playoff nemeses prove they're still a handful, beating the uninspired Lakers, 101-91, at Staples. Making matters worse, Kobe Bryant is injured.
Last spring's playoff nemeses prove they're still a handful, beating the uninspired Lakers, 101-91...
Ragged Lakers are well off-pace
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Their second loss in a row makes Kobe Bryant's goal of 70 wins this season seem far-fetched. Better goals should be short term and revolve around consistency and focused defense.
Their second loss in a row makes Kobe Bryant's goal of 70 wins this season seem far...
Ariza emotional as he joins inner circle
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Trevor Ariza receives his NBA Championship ring prior to Sunday's game.
Lakers vs. Rockets live in-game updates
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Read Broderick Turner's updates from tonight's game.
Up next for Lakers: Sunday vs. Houston
16 days ago by
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The Lakers won the previous matchup of these teams this month.
The Lakers won the previous matchup of these teams this month.
Phil Jackson cancels practice to take inventory
16 days ago by
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The Lakers' schedule will loosen up over the next few weeks, but the team must first figure out what went wrong in their 105-79 loss to Denver.
The Lakers' schedule will loosen up over the next few weeks, but the team must first figure out what went wrong in their...
Nuggets hope they sent message to Lakers and league
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Denver's 105-79 win over the Lakers erased some of the pain of last season's loss in the Western Conference finals and shows the Nuggets want more this season.
Denver's 105-79 win over the Lakers erased some of the pain of last season's loss in the Western...
Lakers at 50: The greatest Lakers team ever? One vote for the 1985 NBA champions
17 days ago by
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With Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, James Worthy and much more, that team ended the dominance of the Boston Celtics.
Part of me wants to say the best Lakers team ever is the one that's out there right now.
Half measures fail miserably for Lakers
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The score only 23 points after halftime, the worst half in franchise history, and are routed by Nuggets in Denver.
Phil Jackson might want to rethink this thing.
Lakers' Ron Artest loses Round 1 to Denver's Carmelo Anthony
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The physical Artest, signed by Lakers in part to defend strong small forwards like Anthony and LeBron James, is burdened by foul trouble and burned for 25 points by Anthony in Nuggets' 105-79 win.
The physical Artest, signed by Lakers in part to defend strong small forwards...
Lakers at Nuggets: Live coverage
17 days ago by
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Can't watch the game? Catch all the action here with live updates from Times staff writers.
Lakers at 50: The greatest Lakers team ever? One vote for the 1985 NBA champions
17 days ago by
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With Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, James Worthy and much more, that team ended the dominance of the Boston Celtics.
With Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, James Worthy and much more, that team ended the dominance of the Boston Celtics.
Lakers leave Boston hanging in the rafters
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The Times' account of the Lakers' championship victory over the Celtics in 1985.
The Times' account of the Lakers' championship victory over the Celtics in 1985.
Derek Fisher helps contain Steve Nash in Lakers' win
18 days ago by
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Fisher does just enough on defense to help stop the league's assists leader.
Derek Fisher knew the challenge ahead of him was a big one.
Lakers at 50 : Even the best NBA coaches don't endure
18 days ago by
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Reprinted from The Times in 1990 after Pat Riley's extraordinarly successful tenure in L.A.
Reprinted from The Times in 1990 after Pat Riley's extraordinarly successful tenure in L.A.
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