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Paul Millsap scored 24 points, Mo Williams added 22 and the Jazz defeated the Lakers 117-110 on Sunday night for their third straight victory.
December 9, 2012 at 9:50 PM -
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Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol will miss his fourth straight game because of knee tendinitis Sunday against the Utah Jazz, but whenever he is able to return he...
December 9, 2012 at 12:50 PM -
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Kevin Durant had 36 points, Russell Westbrook scored 27 of his 33 in the first half to stake Oklahoma City to a commanding lead and the Thunder beat the short-handed Los...
December 7, 2012 at 9:50 PM -
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Minnesota Timberwolves president David Kahn is pouring cold water on the seemingly endless speculation surrounding the team's interest in Los Angeles Lakers big man Pau...
December 7, 2012 at 1:50 PM -
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Though Dwight Howard is shooting 46.9 percent from the foul line this season, the Lakers center said that he's had enough of people giving him advice.
December 7, 2012 at 12:50 PM -
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The record is ugly, but it's not L.A.'s biggest issue (PER Diem: Dec. 7, 2012)
December 7, 2012 at 12:50 PM -
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Lakers forward Pau Gasol did not participate in the team's shootaround Friday and will not play against the host Thunder as he continues to sit out with tendinitis in...
December 7, 2012 at 11:50 AM -
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5-on-5: After a busy start to 2012-13, which team would win a seven-game series?
December 7, 2012 at 9:50 AM -
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Kobe Bryant scored 29 points, making him the fifth player in NBA history to score 30,000, and the Los Angeles Lakers snapped a two-game skid with a 103-87 victory over...
December 6, 2012 at 10:50 AM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers, largely at the behest of general manager Mitch Kupchak, have rebuffed trade inquiries from at least two teams for Pau Gasol, according to sources...
December 6, 2012 at 12:50 AM -
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Lakers guard Steve Blake underwent surgery to repair a torn abdominal muscle on Wednesday.
December 5, 2012 at 3:50 PM -
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Toney Douglas had a season-high 22 points and Greg Smith added a career-best 21 to help the Houston Rockets overcome a tough outing by James Harden and rally for a...
December 4, 2012 at 11:50 PM -
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Amid rising pressure and growing trade speculation smothering the ailing Pau Gasol, Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant offered his strongest public support to date to...
December 4, 2012 at 4:50 PM -
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Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol will not play Tuesday against the Houston Rockets because of tendinitis in both knees.
December 4, 2012 at 10:50 AM -
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Lakers guard Steve Blake will undergo laproscopic surgery Wednesday to repair a torn abdominal muscle, the team announced Monday
December 3, 2012 at 12:50 PM -
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The Magic turned the tables on Dwight Howard and were able to get a victory at Staples center.
December 3, 2012 at 12:50 AM -
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For the second time in five games, Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol watched the final minutes of the fourth quarter from the sidelines. Kobe Bryant says that Gasol...
December 2, 2012 at 11:50 PM -
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The Magic beat Dwight Howard in their first game against their longtime center, stunning the Lakers 113-103 on Sunday night.
December 2, 2012 at 9:50 PM -
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Antawn Jamison scored 33 points while leading an outstanding game by the Lakers' reserves, and Dwight Howard had 28 points and 20 rebounds in a 122-103 victory over the...
November 30, 2012 at 10:50 PM -
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5-on-5 Roundtable: Is Denver or Los Angeles the bigger disappointment thus far?
November 30, 2012 at 7:50 PM -
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The last couple of seasons haven't been easy for Los Angeles Lakers big man Pau Gasol.
November 29, 2012 at 5:50 PM -
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Los Angeles Lakers guard Steve Blake will be sidelined at least two more weeks with an abdominal strain.
November 28, 2012 at 4:50 PM -
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Lakers guard Kobe Bryant started Tuesday against the Pacers despite flu-like symptoms, scoring 40 points in the loss.
November 27, 2012 at 11:50 PM -
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George Hill's high-arching shot over Dwight Howard went in with 0.1 seconds left, and the Indiana Pacers withstood Kobe Bryant's 40-point performance and the Lakers'...
November 27, 2012 at 10:50 PM -
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ESPN Video: Kobe Bryant's 40 points not enough as Lakers fall to Pacers.
November 27, 2012 at 10:50 PM -
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Lakers guard Kobe Bryant will play Tuesday against the Pacers despite flu-like symptoms.
November 27, 2012 at 6:50 PM -
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Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant was not present at the team's shootaround Tuesday because of flu-like symptoms and will be a game-time decision against the Indiana...
November 27, 2012 at 12:50 PM -
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Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol has been playing through tendinitis in both knees, a condition that has influenced the four-time All-Star's output.
November 26, 2012 at 3:50 PM -
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Lakers guard Steve Nash participated in some on-court activities during practice Monday as he continues to rehabilitate from the fractured fibula in his left...
November 26, 2012 at 1:50 PM -
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Metta World Peace hit three early 3-pointers to spark a Los Angeles barrage from long range, and the Lakers scored 36 points before Kobe Bryant took his first shot in a...
November 24, 2012 at 8:50 PM -
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The media went fishing for more trash talk about the Los Angeles Lakers, but Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban didn't bite before Saturday night's game.
November 24, 2012 at 6:50 PM -
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Rudy Gay scored 21 points, and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Los Angeles Lakers 106-98 Friday night to take back the NBA's best record for themselves once...
November 23, 2012 at 8:50 PM -
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Los Angeles Lakers point guard Steve Nash hasn't started jogging so return up in air.
November 23, 2012 at 11:50 AM -
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Marcus Thornton scored 23 points, Tyreke Evans had 18 and the Sacramento Kings snapped a five-game losing streak by beating the lethargic Los Angeles Lakers 113-97 on...
November 22, 2012 at 12:50 AM -
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Los Angeles Lakers coach Mike D'Antoni said Wednesday night that he intends to keep the assistant coaches from Mike Brown's staff through this season and doesn't expect...
November 21, 2012 at 9:50 PM -
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ESPN Video: NBA Tonight breaks down the Lakers' win over the Nets.
November 21, 2012 at 12:50 AM -
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Kobe Bryant scored six of his 25 points in the final two minutes, and the Los Angeles Lakers hung on for a 95-90 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday night in coach...
November 20, 2012 at 10:50 PM -
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Mike D'Antoni made his debut as Lakers coach Tuesday against the Nets.
November 20, 2012 at 9:50 PM -
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Los Angeles Lakers point guard Steve Nash and Steve Blake remain out indefinitely due to injuries.
November 20, 2012 at 9:50 PM -
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Los Angeles Lakers head coach Mike D'Antoni will not coach Sunday's game against the Houston Rockets. D'Antoni is delaying his debut as the 24th coach in Lakers...
November 20, 2012 at 11:50 AM -
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Kobe Bryant had 22 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists for his 18th career triple-double, and the revitalized Los Angeles Lakers ran past the Houston Rockets 119-108...
November 18, 2012 at 9:50 PM -
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Los Angeles Lakers head coach Mike D'Antoni will not coach Sunday's game against the Houston Rockets. D'Antoni is delaying his debut as the 24th coach in Lakers...
November 18, 2012 at 5:50 PM -
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New Los Angeles Lakers coach Mike D'Antoni hopes finally to get on the bench Sunday and coach his new team as they host the Rockets.
November 17, 2012 at 3:50 PM -
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Kobe Bryant had 31 points, Metta World Peace hit five 3-pointers while scoring 22 points and the Los Angeles Lakers played Mike D'Antoni's style of up-tempo basketball...
November 16, 2012 at 10:50 PM -
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's skyhook has been captured in bronze for future generations of basketball fans.
November 16, 2012 at 6:50 PM -
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Although Mike D'Antoni is still on crutches after his recent knee surgery, he's already at work with the Los Angeles Lakers.
November 15, 2012 at 3:50 PM -
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Before Kobe Bryant told reporters last week he wanted Phil Jackson back as his coach, there was a different name he told to Los Angeles Lakers management: Mike...
November 14, 2012 at 6:50 AM -
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Danny Green hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with 9.3 seconds left, Tony Parker scored 19 points and the San Antonio Spurs beat Los Angeles 84-82 on Tuesday night in the...
November 13, 2012 at 10:50 PM -
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Before Kobe Bryant told reporters last week he wanted Phil Jackson back as his coach, there was a different name he told to Los Angeles Lakers management: Mike...
November 13, 2012 at 8:50 PM -
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Despite high price, Phil Jackson's history of success was worth it for L.A. Lakers
November 13, 2012 at 4:50 PM -
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Sometime on Wednesday Mike D'Antoni will board a flight from New York to Los Angeles and step into one of the most high-profile jobs in sports. His interview for the job...
November 13, 2012 at 3:50 PM -
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Los Angeles Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak said the decision to hire Mike D'Antoni instead of Phil Jackson didn't come down to money, demands over personnel...
November 13, 2012 at 2:50 PM -
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Mike D'Antoni apparently was just as surprised to get the Los Angeles Lakers' coaching job as Phil Jackson was that he didn't get it.
November 13, 2012 at 6:50 AM -
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Steve Blake will miss the Los Angeles Lakers' game against San Antonio on Tuesday with a minor abdominal strain, leaving the club without its top two point...
November 12, 2012 at 6:50 PM -
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Phil Jackson was prepared to return to the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday morning if negotiations between his agent and the team went well, a league source told...
November 12, 2012 at 6:50 PM -
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Phil Jackson was prepared to return to the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday morning if negotiations between his agent and the team went well, a league source told...
November 12, 2012 at 5:50 PM -
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Dwight Howard said that the turbulent times and 3-4 early record will only benefit the Los Angles Lakers in the long run.
November 12, 2012 at 4:50 PM -
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5-on-5 roundtable: Our NBA writers weigh in on D'Antoni vs. Jackson, and more
November 12, 2012 at 12:50 PM -
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Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony says he is "happy" for Mike D'Antoni after the former Knicks coach was hired by the Lakers.
November 12, 2012 at 11:50 AM -
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Phil Jackson was prepared to return to the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday morning if negotiations between his agent and the team went well, a league source told...
November 12, 2012 at 4:50 AM -
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The Lakers, in a wholly unexpected move, announced Monday morning that they signed former Suns and Knicks coach Mike D'Antoni to replace Mike Brown as head...
November 12, 2012 at 1:50 AM -
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The Lakers, in a wholly unexpected move, agreed to terms late Sunday night with former Suns and Knicks coach Mike D'Antoni to replace the fired Mike Brown, D'Antoni's...
November 12, 2012 at 12:50 AM -
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The Lakers are expecting an answer from Phil Jackson on whether he will return to coach them Monday, sources told ESPN.
November 11, 2012 at 11:50 PM -
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Dwight Howard had 23 points and 18 rebounds, Kobe Bryant scored 20 and the in-transition Lakers continued warming up for a possible return by Phil Jackson with a 103-89...
November 11, 2012 at 9:50 PM -
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The Lakers met with Phil Jackson Saturday afternoon, a source told ESPNLosAngeles.com's Dave McMenamin, but "no time frame has been set, yet."
November 10, 2012 at 8:50 PM -
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The Lakers zeroed in on Phil Jackson Saturday morning and if their former head coach is amenable to a return under the right conditions, "it's Phil's job to turn down,"...
November 10, 2012 at 1:50 PM -
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As the Los Angeles Lakers move forward in a high-profile search for their next coach, count LeBron James among those who took exception to how matters went down with...
November 10, 2012 at 7:50 AM -
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Phil Jackson and Mike D'Antoni are the leading candidates to replace Mike Brown as coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, a source with knowledge of the situation told...
November 9, 2012 at 6:50 PM -
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Lakers forward Devin Ebanks was arrested on suspicion of DUI.
November 9, 2012 at 5:50 PM -
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Dallas Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle isn't one bit happy that the preseason West favorite Los Angeles Lakers fired his former assistant Mike Brown after five...
November 9, 2012 at 4:50 PM -
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The Lakers have fired Mike Brown after a 1-4 start to the season.
November 9, 2012 at 2:50 PM -
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Lakers forward Devin Ebanks has reportedly been arrested on suspicion of DUI.
November 9, 2012 at 12:50 PM -
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Lakers forward Devin Ebanks has reportedly been arrested on suspicion of DUI.
November 9, 2012 at 11:50 AM -
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The Lakers have fired Mike Brown after a 1-4 start to the season.
November 9, 2012 at 11:50 AM -
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The Lakers have fired Mike Brown, according to a source.
November 9, 2012 at 10:50 AM -
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A poor homestand could put Mike Brown's job in jeopardy, sources said.
November 9, 2012 at 8:50 AM -
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Kobe Bryant isn't worried about the Lakers' 1-4 start.
November 8, 2012 at 5:50 PM -
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After watching the Los Angeles Lakers drop to 1-4 on the season with a 95-86 loss to the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night, Lakers executive vice president Jim Buss was not a...
November 7, 2012 at 11:50 PM -
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Al Jefferson scored 18 points and Randy Foye added 17 on five 3-pointers to lift the Utah Jazz over the Los Angeles Lakers, 95-86 on Wednesday night.
November 7, 2012 at 9:50 PM -
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Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant was held out of practice for a second straight day Tuesday as he continues to recover from a sore right ankle and strained right...
November 6, 2012 at 3:50 PM