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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: Nokia Theater, Social Issues, Metta World Peace, 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: Dwight Howard, Mike Trout, Chauncey Billups, Chris Paul, Television Industry
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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: Tim Duncan, NBA Development League, Staples Center, Darius Morris (basketball), Los Angeles Lakers
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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: Dwight Howard, Antawn Jamison, Steve Nash, Chandler Parsons, Utah Jazz
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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: Brooklyn Nets, Phoenix Suns, Pau Gasol, Los Angeles Lakers, Philadelphia 76ers
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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: Phil Jackson, Kobe Bryant, Staples Center
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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: Steve Nash, Elgin Baylor, James Worthy, Jim Pollard, Staples Center
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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, Derek Fisher, Denzel Washington, Penny Marshall, Robert Horry
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Watch Shaquille O'Neal visit 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' on Monday night
Shaquille O'Neal visited "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on Monday night on the eve of his jersey retirement ceremony Tuesday atStaples Center. The Lakers will raise O'Neal's No. 34 to the rafters at halftime as the team hosts the Dallas Mavericks. "It's very...Tags: Jimmy Kimmel Live! (tv program), Steve Nash, Jimmy Kimmel, Dallas Mavericks, Los Angeles Lakers
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Lakers take 2012-13 team photo
The Lakers took their 2012-13 team photo on Wednesday. In honor of the late Dr. Jerry Buss, the Lakers left an empty seat between Dwight Howard and Pau Gasol. Buss died Feb. 18 from an undisclosed form of cancer. The team also released a brief...
Tags: Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant, Mike D'Antoni, Pau Gasol, Los Angeles Lakers
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Jerry Buss memorial: Lakers greats recall a man of the people
Phil Jackson won five championships and advanced to two other NBA Finals while coaching the Lakers for owner Jerry Buss. His words were as anticipated as anybody’s Thursday at Buss’ memorial service at Nokia Theatre. Jackson said he...
Tags: David Stern, Magic Johnson, Nokia Corp., Los Angeles Lakers, Walt Hazzard
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Dennis Rodman urges Barack Obama to call his new BFF Kim Jong Un
It’s a real-life scenario so bizarre and outlandish it seems like it was dreamed up by the writers of “South Park” or “30 Rock”: Retired NBA player turned C-list reality star Dennis Rodman travels to North Korea, becomes...Tags: North Korea, Vice (movie), Central Intelligence Agency, Politics, Barack Obama
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