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Pivot Points: The L.A. Lakers Are Finding Their Rhythm As Kobe Adjusts...whenever he wants to, and is learning that the other aspects that he brings to the Lakers can be much more valuable in the long run. The Lakers are playing their fifth game against an inferior team as I am writing this, and it happens... In this article: Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA, Golden State Warriors, Ron Artest, The Cellar, Pau Gasol, Charlotte Bobcats, New Jersey Nets, and Los Angeles |
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LA Daily News | 1 day ago
PRO BASKETBALL: Lakers ready for the road
...Center with a 130-97 rout of the Warriors. And the schedule is about to become even more unbalanced for the Lakers. After all, the Lakers open a six-game homestand tonight against the winless New Jersey Nets. When that stretch of games is...
In this article: Lakers, Golden State Warriors, Reggie Miller, NBA, New Jersey Nets, NBA Championship, and TNT
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The State | 1 day ago
Lakers rout Warriors 130-97 for fifth straight win
In this article: Golden State Warriors, Kobe Bryant, NBA, Andrew Bynum, Phil Jackson, Ronny Turiaf, and California
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L.A. Times - Sports1 | 1 day ago
Lakers beat down Warriors
...former Lakers playing for the Golden State Warriors. And it was particularly interesting to see the two former Lakers talking to Lakers assistant coach Brian Shaw during a timeout. The two Warriors were Ronny Turiaf and Vladimir...
In this article: Lakers, Golden State Warriors, Pau Gasol, Phil Jackson, Don Nelson, Kobe Bryant, Andrew Bynum, Vladimir Radmanovic, Brian Shaw, and Ronny Turiaf
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AP Online | 1 day ago
Lakers rout Warriors 130-97 for fifth straight win
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Pau Gasol scored 22 points to lead seven players in double figures and also had 12 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers won their fifth straight game with a 130-97 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Saturday...
In this article: Golden State Warriors, Kobe Bryant, Phil Jackson, Don Nelson, Monta Ellis, Houston Rockets, and Los Angeles
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L.A. Times - Sports1 | 2 days ago
Lakers take a brief detour from home-heavy schedule
...we got to stay home with our friends and family." The Worriers? The Warriors (5-9) don't match up well with the Lakers, though the Lakers will have to adjust to a run-and-gun offense averaging 109.3 points a game, second-most in the...
In this article: Lakers, Lamar Odom, Phil Jackson, Staples Center, Monta Ellis, Kobe Bryant, The Warriors, Grammy Awards, and Los Angeles Times
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L.A. Times - Sports1 | 2 days ago
Another guard for the Lakers? As unlikely as a Vujacic trade
...the Denver Nuggets on Nov. 13. (David Zalubowski / Associated Press) Broderick Turner covers the Lakers for the Times. Readers' questions about the Lakers will be answered every week. Question: I would like to see the Lakers acquire a...
In this article: Lakers, Sasha Vujacic, NBA, LeBron James, Jerry Buss, Shannon Brown, Derek Fisher, NBA Championship, and Yankees
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L.A. Times - Basketball | 3 days ago
Time to 86 the 72-10 talk when it comes to Lakers, Magic says
...types of things, that's what kills a team." Some of that has already surfaced with the Lakers' second unit. It was a source of irritation for Lakers Coach Phil Jackson during Tuesday's game when his second unit of Lamar Odom, Sasha...
In this article: Lakers, Magic Johnson, NBA, Phil Jackson, Tax, Twitter, Lamar Odom, Chicago Bulls, New York Knicks, and Magic
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L.A. Times - Sports1 | 5 days ago
Lakers hold on to defeat the Knicks
...Knicks on Tuesday night at Staples Center. Kobe Bryant had 17 first-half points for the Lakers. First quarter: Lakers 30, Knicks 24 The Lakers made 56.5% of their shots in the first quarter. Even though the Lakers entered Tuesday...
In this article: Lakers, New York Knicks, Kobe Bryant, Phil Jackson, Staples Center, New York, and Los Angeles
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AP Online | 7 days ago
Lakers beat Thunder for 11th straight time, 2nd Ld-Writethru, BKN
Lakers beat Thunder for 11th straight time LOS ANGELES (AP) - More than two decades ago, after Larry Bird made a shot from behind the backboard that didn't count in a preseason game, the NBA changed the rule on plays like that. Kobe Bryant...
In this article: Kobe Bryant, NBA, Kevin Durant, Josh Powell, Andrew Bynum, Larry Bird, The Knicks, Oklahoma City, and Chicago
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AP Online | 7 days ago
Lakers beat Thunder for 11th straight time
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Kobe Bryant scored 26 points, including an astonishing basket from behind the backboard, and the Los Angeles Lakers cruised to a 101-85 rout of the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night. The defending NBA champions, who...
In this article: Kevin Durant, NBA, Andrew Bynum, Oklahoma City, The Knicks, and Chicago
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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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