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Orlando Magic May Be The Answer for Allen Iverson...would instantly draw comparisons to the 2004-05 Los Angeles Lakers. The Lakers picked up Karl Malone and Gary Payton to compliment Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant. The plan in LA was to win a championship with two veteran superstars... In this article: Allen Iverson, Orlando Magic, Jameer Nelson, Los Angeles Lakers, Orlando, Chicken, NBA Finals, and Gary Payton |
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Detroit News | 5 hours ago
LeBron, Shaq come to town
...has won titles with two of the best shooting guards in the game. He won three championships with Kobe Bryant and the Lakers and another with Dwyane Wade and the Heat. Now comes a tougher challenge. Can he win one with James during his...
In this article: LeBron James, Pistons, Shaquille O'Neal, Cavs, Ben Wallace, Miami Heat, Mike Brown, John Kuester, and Dwyane Wade
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PR Newswire: Sports | 6 days ago
Shaquille O'Neal to Curate Contemporary Art Exhibition in New York
...blocks, and shooting percentage. In 1996, he signed the biggest contract in NBA history with the LA Lakers; he then returned to Florida in 2005 to play for the Miami Heat, followed by the Phoenix Suns. Now he can be found playing for the...
In this article: Shaquille O'Neal, NBA Finals MVP Award, James Frey, Nick Nolte, New York, Louisiana State University, and Shaq Vs.
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Bleacher Report | 7 days ago
L.A. Lakers' Pivot Points: Five Potholes On The Road To A Repeat, Part 3
...capable of playing motivated in spurts. Shaq would definitely bring his best in a series with the Lakers because to him, a final battle with Bryant would be a chance for ultimate bragging rights. He is still nimble for a 37-year-old and...
In this article: LeBron James, Mike Brown, Kobe Bryant, Cavaliers, Shaquille O'Neal, Mo Williams, Anthony Parker, Ron Artest, and Lamar Odom
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AP Online | November 11, 2009
LeBron, Shaq help Cavs to 102-93 win over Magic
...them to the conference finals in '96, then bolted for Los Angeles that offseason. He won three titles with the Lakers and another with the Miami Heat. Orlando was left in ruin. O'Neal's new team isn't so dependent. The Cavaliers made...
In this article: Orlando Magic, Cleveland Cavaliers, Shaquille O'Neal, LeBron James, Dwight Howard, Mike Brown, Mo Williams, Cleveland, and Vince Carter
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USATODAY.com | November 10, 2009
Shaquille O'Neal's wife files for divorce
...reconciled. The O'Neals have been married six years, 11 months. Shaquille O'Neal is a 15-time All-Star center with four NBA titles with the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat. He was traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Cavaliers in June.
In this article: Shaquille O'Neal, Cleveland Cavaliers, Los Angeles, All rights reserved, USA Today, NBA, Phoenix Suns, and Miami Heat
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Cleveland Plain Dealer | October 29, 2009
Cavs star Shaquille O'Neal likely to become deputy sheriff
...news and gossip Web site TMZ.com. O'Neal ridiculed the Lakers' star, with whom he won straight NBA titles from 2000-2002 while with Los Angeles, for not being able to win a championship without him. His use of foul language forced Sheriff...
In this article: Shaquille O'Neal, Cavs, Ohio, The Plain Dealer, NBA, Cleveland, Arizona, Virginia, and Miami Beach Police Department
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The Los Angeles Lakers are a National Basketball Association (NBA) team based in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers play their home games at Staples Center, which they share with their fellow NBA rival, the Los Angeles Clippers, and their sister team, the Los Angeles Sparks of the WNBA. The Lakers are the current NBA champions after defeating the Orlando Magic in the Finals 4 games to 1. Basketball expert John Hollinger of ESPN ranked the Lakers as the greatest NBA franchise of all time.
The Lakers hold records for having (at the end of the 2008–09 season) the most wins (2,970), the highest winning percentage (61.7%), the most NBA Finals appearances (30), the second fewest non-playoff seasons with five (San Antonio Spurs have four), and the second-most NBA championships with 15, behind the Boston Celtics' 17. They also hold the record for compiling the longest consecutive win streak (33) in U.S. professional team sports (also an NBA record) in the 1971–72 season. 14 Hall of Famers have played for the Lakers, while four Hall of Famers (John Kundla, Bill Sharman, Pat Riley and Phil Jackson) have coached the team. Four Lakers (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant) have won the NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) award for a total of 8 MVP awards.
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