Posts Tagged "LA Lakers"

Should the LA Lakers amnesty Kobe Bryant?

By , 15 Apr 2013
 

On Saturday the Los Angeles Lakers’ Kobe Bryant tore his Achilles tendon in the fourth quarter of a game against the Golden State Warriors.

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LA Lakers: the best drama on TV

By , 12 Apr 2013
 

Whether you love or hate them, there is no denying the Los Angeles Lakers have provided some brilliant theatre throughout the 2012/13 NBA season.

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Philly have dug themselves a very deep hole

By , 26 Feb 2013
 

Outside of perhaps the L.A Lakers it’s hard to think of a more disappointing team in the NBA this season than Philadelphia.

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An early look at the NBA’s Pacific Division

By , 5 Jan 2013
 

As a fan of the Golden State Warriors, I follow the Pacific Division of the NBA’s Western Conference very closely.

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HEAL: D’Antoni faces a balancing act with LA Lakers

By , 16 Nov 2012
 

The biggest story of the NBA season so far has been the poor start of the LA Lakers and the ensuing firing of Mike Brown and appointment of Mike D’Antoni.

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Lakers appoint D’Antoni as new NBA coach

By , 13 Nov 2012
 

The Los Angeles Lakers have appointed Mike D’Antoni as their new coach on a multi-year contract, the NBA team’s spokesman John Black announced.

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2012/13 NBA season previews: Los Angeles Lakers

By , 31 Oct 2012
 

For the past two seasons, the Los Angeles Lakers have been eliminated in the Western Conference semi-finals. This does not sit well with such a proud ball-club.

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Dwight Howard: Hollywood Bound

By , 10 Aug 2012
 

It finally happened. Dwight Howard is reportedly a Los Angeles Laker after a four team trade was agreed upon in principle by the Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers, Denver Nuggets and Philadelphia 76ers.

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LA Lakers make a championship winning move

By , 6 Jul 2012
 

There is yet another star in Los Angeles. Look at who Steve Nash is and everything he has accomplished in his career, this move to acquire him by the Lakers from the Phoenix Suns is great.

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Steve Nash joins the Los Angeles Lakers

By , 5 Jul 2012
 

The Los Angeles Lakers have acquired two-time MVP Steve Nash from the Phoenix Suns in a sign-and-trade deal, it was confirmed today.

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NBA Playoffs: Heat feel it, Spurs deal it, Thunder seal it, Celtics steal it

By , 19 May 2012
 

Eight teams grind it out in the NBA semi-Finals, as they look to seal a spot in the Conference Finals, each playing the best-of-seven series.

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LeBron James versus Kevin Durant for NBA MVP

By , 19 Apr 2012
 

As the lockout-shortened 2011-12 NBA regular season comes to an end, attention will turn to the playoffs, along with the end of season awards.

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Class is in Sessions for the Lakers after deadline deals

By , 18 Mar 2012
 

After months of speculation, the Los Angeles Lakers have finally acquired the talents of Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Ramon Sessions.

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The curious case of the Los Angeles Lakers

By , 13 Jan 2012
 

As the compressed NBA season begins to take shape, we are left to regard the curious case of the Los Angeles Lakers. Following a tumultuous and highly chronicled off-season, no one knew what to make of this Lakers unit coming into the season.

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Bulls down Lakers in NBA season-opener

By , 27 Dec 2011
 

Derrick Rose scored the go-ahead basket with 4.8 seconds remaining as the Chicago Bulls posted their season-opening win on Christmas Day by stunning the Los Angeles Lakers 88-87.

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NBA is really where amazing happens

By , 13 Dec 2011
 

Amazing. That was the word the NBA used in the 2010-11 season. However, if I was to ask the audience to throw up a word, I would receive many variations.

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Fans ignored in NBA player lockout

By , 3 Jul 2011
 

The 2010-11 NBA season is done and dusted, with basketball fans blessed by a truly great campaign that had more plot twists than the final season of ‘Lost’.

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LA Lakers close to deal with coach Mike Brown

By , 26 May 2011
 

According to reports coming out of Los Angeles on Thursday, the Lakers are nearing completion in their head coaching search. Currently in the lead for the job is 2009 Coach of the Year, Mike Brown.

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Dirk Nowitzki vs Kobe Bryant: Dirk across the board

By , 12 May 2011
 

Dirk Nowitzki is by far better than Kobe Bryant in all areas of the game, and had been even before the Dallas Mavericks swept the LA Lakers in the 2011 playoffs. Why?

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Modern sport makes it hard for players to vent frustration

By , 16 Apr 2011
 

Kobe Bryant was fined $100,000 for swearing at a referee during a LA Lakers game on Tuesday night. He is the latest athlete, amongst a string of high profile sport stars, to be caught using colourful language on live television.

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