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NBA draft combine notes: Indiana's Oladipo improves his shot
Tribune reportersIndiana guard Victor Oladipo was known in college for his defensive prowess. But his leap in shooting turned heads as well this season. He went from a 20.8 percent 3-point shooter as a sophomore to making 44.1 percent as a junior. Oladipo said at...Tags: Kentucky Derby, National Basketball Association, Seth Curry, Sports, Basketball
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New D-Fenders Coach Mark Madsen sets ambitious goals
Mark Madsen was introduced Tuesday as the new head coach of the D-Fenders, the Lakers' D-League affiliate. "It's great to be back here in Los Angeles," Madsen said. "The L.A. D-Fenders, in its short history, has a rich tradition of developing players,...Tags: Basketball, Flip Saunders, Los Angeles Lakers, Houston Rockets, Kevin McHale
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Lakers season wrap: Brief but magical season for Andrew Goudelock
One of the season's bright stories, stemming from the team's darkest moment, was the Lakers' last-minute signing of guard Andrew Goudelock. The Lakers were rocked when Kobe Bryant tore his Achilles' with just two games remaining in the regular season. ...
Tags: Steve Blake, Basketball, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA Draft, San Antonio Spurs
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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: Steve Blake, Basketball, Los Angeles Lakers, San Antonio Spurs, Tony Parker
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Lakers' Andrew Goudelock rises to the moment
Faint chants could be heard as Andrew Goudelock stepped to the free-throw line late in the first quarter. “MVP!” fans yelled halfheartedly inside Staples Center, as if they were almost embarrassed it had come to this for the Lakers. The...
Tags: Steve Blake, Los Angeles Lakers, San Antonio Spurs, Sioux Falls Skyforce, Darius Morris (basketball)
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Andrew Goudelock put up big numbers in Lakers' loss to Spurs
The Lakers brought back second-year guard Andrew Goudelock after Kobe Bryant went down for the season with an Achilles' tendon injury. Once Steve Blake (hamstring) and Jodie Meeks (ankle) were lost, Goudelock ended up the Lakers' emergency starter in...
Tags: Steve Blake, Pau Gasol, Andrew Goudelock , Jodie Meeks, NBA Development League
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Andrew Goudelock named NBA Development League MVP
The NBA Development League has selected Lakers guard Andrew Goudelock as the 2012-13 most valuable player. Goudelock averaged 21.4 points and 5.8 assists for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of Hidalgo, Texas. The 6-foot-3 guard also played for the Sioux...
Tags: Steve Blake, Basketball, Sprained Ankle, Los Angeles Lakers, Sioux Falls Skyforce
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Lakers re-sign Andrew Goudelock
Desperate for backcourt help, the Lakers re-signed Andrew Goudelock, a second-year guard who averaged 4.4 points for them last season. Goudelock, 24, was never afraid to shoot the ball but was waived during exhibition season in October. He averaged...
Tags: Eddie Jordan, Steve Blake, Steve Nash, Andrew Goudelock , Mike Brown (basketball)
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Lakers' Week 15 in review
The Lakers seemed to be moving forward, heading into Week 15. Lakers General Manager Mitch Kupchak was confident enough in his team to say he had "no intention of making a trade." Kupchak's former mentor, Lakers great Jerry West, said he still...
Tags: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Boston Celtics, Mitch Kupchak, Pau Gasol, Hakeem Olajuwon
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