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Phil Jackson skeptical that Dwight Howard has reason to return to Lakers
On Tuesday, Phil Jackson suggested Dwight Howard might not have sufficient reason to return to the Lakers this summer as a free agent. "Would you? If you felt like your game wasn't going to be featured?" asked Jackson on the Dan Patrick Show. Jackson...
Tags: Mike Brown (basketball), Los Angeles Lakers, Dwight Howard, Pau Gasol, San Antonio Spurs
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Kobe Bryant tweets on retirement, Michael Jordan and his own memoir
Kobe Bryant set the record straight on Twitter on Sunday night about the notion of an early retirement. Really?? Me. Retire?? Soon, but not yet Vino still has work to do #35 #OG #kbvff — Kobe Bryant (@kobebryant) Speculation ran rampant over the...Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls, National Basketball Association
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LeBron knows Pacers will 'try to put me on the floor'
LeBron James has spent a career refining basketball in his mind. It's how he works. Before the fourth quarter, for instance, when he's typically moved onto the opposing team's top scorer, he sits on the bench mentally reviewing the player he'll defend....
Tags: LeBron James, Pat Riley, Dwyane Wade, Nazr Mohammed, Tom Thibodeau
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Recognition tough to come by for Heat's Erik Spoelstra
It is a subject Erik Spoelstra would rather avoid. Ever since he was put in this situation, he's run from the topic of his abilities as a coach. The everlasting smile disappears the moment Spoelstra, now in his fifth season with the Miami Heat, is asked...
Tags: NBA Finals, LeBron James, Pat Riley, Dwyane Wade, Scottie Pippen
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Lakers paid $129.5 million in salary, luxury taxes for early exit
The Lakers spent $99.9 million in salary this season for a roster that went 45-37. Additionally, the team will pay $29.6 million in luxury taxes -- a total of $129.5 million to get into the playoffs and suffer a first-round sweep by the San Antonio Spurs....
Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant, Antawn Jamison, Chris Duhon, Steve Blake
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Staples Center, LA Live to offer free Wi-Fi
Starting May 21, Staples Center, Nokia Plaza and the rest of the at LA Live complex will offer free Wi-Fi. “We are incredibly excited to launch our own Wi-Fi network designed and powered by our partners at Verizon and that we are able to provide...
Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, Nokia Corp., Verizon Communications, Nokia Theater, Los Angeles Clippers
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Metta World Peace does the weather, talks Lakers season
Metta World Peace joined Liz Habib on the KTTV-TV (Channel 11) news broadcast Friday night to talk sports and do the weather with meteorologist Pablo Pereira. "I came to L.A. because of Phil Jackson, Kobe [Bryant] reminded me of [Michael] Jordan,...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Lamar Odom, Los Angeles Lakers, Scottie Pippen, Staples Center
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Letters: A lot of errors going around
Obviously the owners of the Angels and Dodgers have never heard of team chemistry. Arte Moreno and the Guggenheim Guy thought they could build better teams just by adding more expensive elements. Here's a lesson from Chemistry 101: You won't improve...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Mike Scioscia, Matt Kemp, Torii Hunter, Golf
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Phil Jackson recalls his non-hiring by the Lakers on 'Tonight Show'
Former Lakers coach Phil Jackson visited Jay Leno on the "Tonight Show" on Thursday night to promote his upcoming book "Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success." Jackson described his brief flirtation with returning to the Lakers early in the season....
Tags: Mike Brown (basketball), Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant, Mike D'Antoni, Mitch Kupchak
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Phil Jackson has interest in a front-office NBA job
Phil Jackson apparently would like to have another stint in the NBA. The 11-time champion coach said Thursday evening on "The Tonight Show" that he was interested in a front-office job with the Seattle group that failed in an attempt to relocate the...
Tags: Mike Brown (basketball), Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant, Christopher Hansen, Sacramento Kings
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Rosenbloom: 'Phil, what's it like to be engaged to a woman who posed nude for Playboy?'
Phil Jackson pulled off the greatest sales job in sports history: He convinced Michael Jordan to share the ball. Championships to follow. Ask him how he did that. Ask him how long that process took at a time when Jordan was the most talented...
Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Scottie Pippen, Michael Jordan, Derrick Rose, Chicago Bulls
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Basketball, Phil Jackson style
It's not often you get to share the stage with a Hall of Fame coach. Rarer, still, is the opportunity to do so with one who has won so often in a championship-crossed town like Chicago. Phil Jackson represents success to Bulls fans. He represents a...
Tags: John Paxson, Horace Grant, Scottie Pippen, Michael Jordan
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