Despite being outmuscled and outhustled by the Boston Celtics in the Finals, the Los Angeles Lakers enter the season as the odds-on favorite to win the title. With the up-and-coming Andrew Bynum returning from injury, their status as favorites does some sense. But there is already trouble in Lala   more...
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The Boston Celtics have their comeback. They likely will be headed to yet another championship, and the title cements the Hall of Fame credentials for Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, and Ray Allen. The real question is, what of these Lakers? Perhaps the only thing more amazing than their Game 4   more...
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After defeating the Lakers, the team that was tied with them, the Rockets stand alone at the top of the west, winning 104-92. "Skip to my Lou" Rafer Alston was amazing dropping career highs of eight 3 pointers and 31 points while Bobby Jackson came off the bench for 19 points and 6 rebounds.   more...

LAS VEGAS -- He still answers to Ron these days, even though he recently told a Sacramento radio station he'd prefer to be called Bill. He's still as affable off the court as he is ferocious on it, and, yes, he's still a Sacramento King, enough so that he hopped a flight here from New York to help   more...
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A Daily Babble ProductionWhile his status with the Lakers remains somewhat unclear, the current expectation is that when Lamar Odom isn't moonlighting at point guard (index.php?option=com_content task=view id=4024 Itemid=260) this season, he'll be trying his hand at the small forward spot   more...
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With the NBA Finals nearing a close, Screaming Sports' Serena Hays has decided to take a look at several players on each team that may have a significant fantasy impact next season. She avoids the obvious and examines six potential studs that you need to keep an eye on.
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The Nuggets were out foxed by Phil Jackson, Kobe Bryant, and the other Lakers in the 4th quarter, for the second time in a week, and lost at home 111-107, despite 51 points by Allen Iverson, and I can't believe I just had to write that because it's like a Greek tragedy and I can not stand Greek   more...
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Effeminate NBA substitute two guard Sasha Vujacic unveiled a line of feminine hygiene products for the extra sensitive woman at a press conference today. "Sasha's Secret" will feature a full array of hygiene and beauty products for extra sensitive women...
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Are the Lakers looking at Chicago Bulls Center Ben Wallace?
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The Los Angeles Lakers fined Vladimir Radmanovic $500,000 for lying about how he injured his shoulder. Originally Radmanovic stated he slipped on some ice, seperating his shoulder upon bracing for impact with the frozen tundra. Lakers bought it, and all was good.Then last week he told the   more...
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The Lakers tried to inbound it but had to call a timeout because Kobe couldn't get open. They tried again but Kobe still couldn't so Vladman had to hawk up a bad trey which he airballed.
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Almost a month ago, I posted my thoughts on the Lakers' small forward situation. Last night, the problem reared its ugly head again.Vladimir Radmanovic was 2-5 on the night, scoring five points and committing five fouls. He couldn't keep up with Paul Pierce, especially at the beginning of the third   more...
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A complete difference in styles proves that shutting down a superstar is sometimes not the best option. Kobe vs Lebron turned into an exercise in jump shooting for wide open Cavaliers players on Sunday.
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Throughout the Kobe/Lakers summer drama, we've all just been waiting for L.A. to rope a star, a perfect running mate for Bryant to make a move on another championship with. Well, I'm sure the Lakers most recent move will totally placate their temperamental star. Early this afternoon the Lakers came   more...
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Word on the street (Marc Stein - ESPN, to be specific & The LA Times) is that Baron Davis is leaving A WHOLE LOTTA MONEY on the table to sign with THE CLIPPERS (yes, you heard me right) for 5 yrs and $65m. (sooo.. $13m/yr)As you all well know, he could have exercised his (player) option with the   more...