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Commentary: Thanks, Dr. Jerry Buss, for success of L.A. Lakers
The death of Dr. Jerry Buss affects any sports fan. I kept reading and watching the sad news as a way for the loss to sink in, even though his absence in the public eye the past two years was an unspoken foreshadowing of what transpired. If it weren't...Tags: Los Angeles Kings, Orlando Magic, Jerry West, Chick Hearn, Los Angeles Lakers
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Steinberg Says: Lakers' trade 'Super'
Just when you thought that next season with the Lakers might be marginally better than this one — they pull a rabbit out of a hat and significantly improve their roster for years to come with the acquisition of the best center in the NBA, Dwight...Tags: Elgin Baylor, Jerry West, Los Angeles Lakers, Sports, National Basketball Association
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Steinberg: NBA is back, but several mistakes were made
The NBA and its players finally reached accord on a new collective bargaining agreement last week. The season is scheduled to begin on Christmas Day. The cost has been massive to owners, players and employees at the venues. Lost television revenue is...Tags: National Hockey League, Football, Suicide, Los Angeles Lakers, National Basketball Association
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Steinberg: Huge week for SoCal
There is a theory that God created the concept of time so everything wouldn't happen at once, but the dizzying pace of announcements regarding the Southern California sports scene last week defied that principle. A series of events altered the...Tags: Football, Dan Haren, Los Angeles Lakers, National Basketball Association, Economy, Business and Finance
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Kobe Bryant announces August event to help eradicate homelessness
On Sunday night, Kobe Bryant announced "Kobe up Close," an Aug. 15 charity event to be held at Nokia Theatre. "I'd like to officially announce that I'm partnering with the Sports Spectacular to help eradicate homelessness," said Bryant in a pre-recorded...Tags: Elgin Baylor, Carmelo Anthony, Nokia Theater, Jerry West, Michael Cooper
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Nothing to see here, Lakers fans
A compilation of all of the Lakers' postmortem material recently published in your paper would read something akin to "War and Peace." Hey, they had a rough season, they have some decisions to make and the future is uncertain. Enough said. Bud Chapman...
Tags: Peter Bourjos, Los Angeles Lakers, Aaron Rowand, Sports, National Basketball Association
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This can't end soon enough for the Lakers
The Lakers guard stepped to the foul line and the familiar chant rose from the Staples Center crowd. “M-V-P! M-V-P! M-V-P!” Three wondrous letters symbolized the sorry end of a season. The Lakers fans were chanting for their only MVP still...
Tags: Tony Parker, Steve Blake, Los Angeles Lakers, Sports, National Basketball Association
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In the list of great Lakers accomplishments, this isn't one of them
addCustomPlayer('1189yw62t2l8f1q7dcyl28cduy', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1189yw62t2l8f1q7dcyl28cduy', 'eplayer15'); Yay? One of the most hyped teams in NBA history fell exhaustedly into the playoffs Wednesday. Appropriately, it happened with only...
Tags: Houston Rockets, Steve Blake, Los Angeles Lakers, Sports, National Basketball Association
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Kobe Bryant timeline
Lakes guard Kobe Bryant, 34, ruptured his left Achilles' tendon Friday and will be sidelined at least six to nine months. A quick look at his career. --Aug. 23, 1978: Bryant is born in Philadelphia. His father, Joe "Jelly Bean" Bryant, played for the...
Tags: Phoenix Suns, Los Angeles Lakers, Sports, National Basketball Association, Vlade Divac
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Shaquille O'Neal says he never had 'real dislike' for Kobe Bryant
Before Shaquille O'Neal's jersey retirement ceremony during halftime of Tuesday night's game at Staples Center, the former Laker superstar talked about the team's current one. "There's two different types of dislike: there's an athletic dislike and a...Tags: Staples Center, Phil Jackson, Kobe Bryant
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Lakers retire Shaquille O'Neal's jersey
The Lakers retired Shaquille O'Neal's No. 34 jersey at halftime on Tuesday as the team hosted the Dallas Mavericks. "The most gifted specimen I've ever seen play this game," said Kobe Bryant in a prepared video. "Historical, the run we had together."...
Tags: Chick Hearn, Jimmy Kimmel Live! (tv program), Slater Martin, Los Angeles Lakers, George Mikan
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Watch Shaquille O'Neal's prepared video on jersey retirement
The Lakers retired Shaquille O'Neal's jersey Tuesday night as L.A. hosted the Dallas Mavericks. Knowing he wouldn't have the time or ability to thank everyone properly in the ceremony, O'Neal released a video on YouTube -- seemingly on the set of "Jimmy...
Tags: Jack Nicholson, Jerry West, Jimmy Kimmel Live! (tv program), Los Angeles Lakers, San Antonio Spurs
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