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Up next for Lakers: Sunday vs. New Orleans

Hornets are a long way from the team that battled the Lakers to the wire for best record in the West two seasons ago. VS. NEW ORLEANS
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Up next for Lakers: Sunday vs. New Orleans

Hornets are a long way from the team that battled the Lakers to the wire for best record in the West two seasons ago. VS. NEW ORLEANS
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Up next for Lakers: Sunday vs. New Orleans

Hornets are a long way from the team that battled the Lakers to the wire for best record in the West two seasons ago. VS. NEW ORLEANS
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Up next for Lakers: Sunday vs. New Orleans

Hornets are a long way from the team that battled the Lakers to the wire for best record in the West two seasons ago. VS. NEW ORLEANS
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Up next for Lakers: Sunday vs. New Orleans

Hornets are a long way from the team that battled the Lakers to the wire for best record in the West two seasons ago. VS. NEW ORLEANS
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Up next for Lakers: Sunday vs. New Orleans

Hornets are a long way from the team that battled the Lakers to the wire for best record in the West two seasons ago. VS. NEW ORLEANS
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Andrew Bynum, Pau Gasol to miss another game

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Neither 7-footer is able to practice, and both will sit out Sunday's game against New Orleans -- Bynum because an elbow strain, Gasol because of a strained hamstring. Because the healing process has been slow, Lakers center Andrew Bynum and forward Pau Gasol will miss another game.
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Josh Powell's energy translating into success for Lakers

With a depleted lineup, Coach Phil Jackson calls the reserve big man the team's most reliable player off the bench and his efforts showed again in a victory over Memphis. It was noteworthy in that it was high praise.
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Kobe Bryant a long way from NBA scoring record

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All-Star guard has surpassed 24,000-point plateau, but Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's mark of 38,387 is years away.
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Newlywed Laker selling Manhattan Beach digs

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Los Angeles Lakers forward Lamar Odom has listed his Manhattan Beach home for $2,399,000.
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Allen Iverson still has heart, but little else in Memphis

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Iverson served in a reserve role Friday night as the Lakers, attempting five shots, making two, and scoring eight points in 21 minutes. Meteor flying too close to the ground. . . .
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Kobe, Lakers have Grizzlies' number

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Bryant scores 41 points for the third time in four games, leading short-handed Lakers to 114-98 victory despite the absence of Pau Gasol and Andrew Bynum. No Andrew Bynum, no Pau Gasol and, really, no big deal.
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Lakers' Ron Artest responds to Charles Barkley's criticism

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Artest takes exception to the TNT analyst's assertion that the veteran forward could become a distraction to the Lakers. The two have sparred verbally before. Ron Artest fired back at Charles Barkley on Friday after the TNT analyst criticized the Lakers forward by saying...
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Lakers vs. Grizzlies live in-game report

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Up next for Lakers: Friday vs. Memphis

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O.J. Mayo and Zach Randolph are both averaging more than 20 points a game for the Grizzlies while Allen Iverson complains about sitting on the bench. Lakers tonight VS. MEMPHIS When: 7:30.
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Bynum, Gasol are walking wounded, expected to miss Friday's game

Bynum, injured Wednesday against the Rockets, and Gasol each said they are out against the Grizzlies. DJ Mbenga could start at center. Bynum, injured Wednesday against the Rockets, and Gasol each said they are out against the Grizzlies. DJ Mbenga could start at center.
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Lakers' Bynum doubtful for Friday's game, Gasol practices

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Strained right elbow will likely prevent Andrew Bynum from playing against Memphis.
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Magic and Bird talk Lakers-Celtics (Part 2)

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Ron Artest keeps his cool in return to Houston

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He says his former teammates tried to rile him up, and though he did get a technical foul, he kept his emotions in check, for the most part, in the Lakers' 103-102 overtime win. He says his former teammates tried to rile him up, and though he did get a technical foul...
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Thursday's poll: Which former L.A. sports franchise would you bring back?

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Pau Gasol probably won't play Friday

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His hamstring is improved, but he says he's far from ready to make his season debut. His hamstring is improved, but he says he's far from ready to make his season debut.
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Kobe Bryant scores 41 in Lakers' victory over Rockets

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Ron Artest and Trevor Ariza both scored 15 points in their first meeting since they swapped teams in July. Ron Artest and Trevor Ariza both scored 15 points in their first meeting since they swapped teams in July.
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Lakers vs. Rockets live game updates

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Pau Gasol is cleared to resume all basketball-related activities, but he won't play in tonight's game against Houston
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Magic Johnson and Larry Bird discuss the Lakers-Celtics rivalry

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Bleacher report: Who's better, Kobe or LeBron? It's no debate at all

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