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Lakers acknowledge error in Shaquille O'Neal's retired jersey
Los Angeles TimesThe moment was perfect. The jersey wasn't. On Tuesday night the Lakers retired Shaquille O'Neal's jersey, but they overlooked one not-so-minor detail: O'Neal's name is stretched across the front of a Lakers home jersey instead of the back. "The...Tags: Elgin Baylor, James Worthy, Dallas Mavericks, Staples Center, National Basketball Association
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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: Jerry Buss, Clyde Lovellette, Jim Pollard, Kobe Bryant, Gail Goodrich
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Kobe Bryant becomes the NBA's fourth all-time leading scorer
Kobe Bryant eclipsed Wilt Chamberlain on Saturday night, becoming the NBA's fourth-highest career scorer. Bryant's jump shot with 7:45 left in the second quarter against the Sacramento Kings put him at 31,421 total points for his career. Chamberlain...
Tags: Karl Malone, Basketball, Michael Jordan, Sacramento Kings, Kobe Bryant
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Lakers' Week 22 in review
The Lakers (38-36) won two and lost two in Week 22, slipping behind the Utah Jazz in the standings. With eight games to go, the playoffs are no longer a "certainty" -- if they ever were. After falling behind to the Golden State Warriors by 25 points,...
Tags: Jimmy Kimmel Live! (tv program), Ricky Rubio, Dwight Howard, Golden State Warriors, Basketball
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Kobe Bryant, Lakers don't wilt in hard-earned win over Kings
SACRAMENTO -- It almost had to happen this way. The cowbells were long gone and Phil Jackson hadn't zinged the local folks up here in years, but the Lakers reached way back into their rivalry with the Sacramento Kings and rode away with a 103-98...Tags: Dwight Howard, Basketball, Pau Gasol, Sacramento Kings, Kobe Bryant
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Lakers pick up much-needed victory at Sacramento, 103-98
Lakers 103, Kings 98 (final) The Lakers held on in a must-win game, defeating the Sacramento Kings, 103-98, on Saturday night. With the Utah Jazz (38-36) and Dallas Mavericks (36-37) getting wins on Saturday, the Lakers badly needed the road victory to...Tags: Orlando Magic, Dwight Howard, Basketball, Isaiah Thomas , Pau Gasol
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Kobe Bryant probable, Steve Nash questionable for next game
SACRAMENTO -- The Lakers will probably have one or both of their aging backcourt starters ready to play Saturday against Sacramento. The Lakers said Friday that Kobe Bryant was probable for the game after receiving treatment on his foot and ankle. He...
Tags: Milwaukee Bucks, Kobe Bryant, Bone Spur, National Basketball Association, Los Angeles Lakers
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KU's Wesley takes basketball to the silver screen
Eyewitness SportsWhen you’re asked to play Wilt Chamberlain in a movie, you don’t say no. So when approached and asked to play the legendary University of Kansas forward in an upcoming film, junior Justin Wesley didn’t have much of a choice. Wesley...Tags: Kevin Young, Human Interest, The Happiest News!, Entertainment, Movies
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La Salle in the Sweet 16: Philadelphia story is no underdog's tale
The message was clear and it came with accent, attitude and a side of sauce: Don't even start with the insulting line of questioning that would somehow suggest La Salle — La Salle! — is an underdog being overshadowed in the NCAA tournament...
Tags: National Invitation Tournament, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Dayton Flyers, Villanova Wildcats, Basketball
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LeBron James and Miami Heat streak attracts media circus in Orlando
Orlando was the epicenter of sporting greatness Monday. Unfortunately, it had little to do with Orlando-based athletes. Tiger Woods asserted traces of his old dominance on the golf course when he repeated as the Arnold Palmer Invitational champion after...
Tags: Dwyane Wade, Orlando Magic, Basketball, Chris Bosh, Miami Heat
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Jerry West is rooting for Miami to keep up winning streak
Jerry West is rooting for the Miami Heat to keep winning, even if it means the former Lakers great loses one of his top legacies. West said during a teleconference with reporters Thursday that he wouldn’t mind if the Heat broke the Lakers’...
Tags: Golden State Warriors, Basketball, Miami Heat, Pau Gasol, Kobe Bryant
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Should 'hacking' Dwight Howard be considered bad sportsmanship?
Lakers center Dwight Howard was "hacked" by Orlando Magic players over and over Tuesday night, and he made them pay by making 16 of 20 free throws when intentionally fouled. Still, it might have seemed like a good strategy for the Magic going in, seeing...
Tags: Orlando Magic, Dwight Howard, Basketball, Roy Hibbert, Golden State Warriors
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