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Former National Basketball Association star and successful businessman, Magic Johnson talked about the one of biggest challenges of his life in "The View," on Wednesday...
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Former Los Angeles Lakers General Manager Jerry West continues to play offense against HBO, vowing to take his beef against the network all the way to the Supreme Court...
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Following the Boston Celtics 4-0 sweep of the Brooklyn Nets and the Los Angeles Lakers inability to...
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HBO is defending its series on the 1979-80 Los Angeles Lakers amid a storm of criticism from several former players and others depicted in the show, including a demand...
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There are three men who the Lakers may be zeroing in on as far as candidates to become their next head coach.
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Lakers Hall of Famer Jerry West continues to be mad about how he has been portrayed in the HBO series "Winning Time."
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If or when the Lakers trade Russell Westbrook, there is one player they could get in return who would fill a couple of big needs.
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Dearly Beloved, We are gathered here today to say goodbye not to a departed friend and loved one, but to an enemy and an adversary. And even enemies and nemeses deserve...
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
We are gathered here today to say goodbye not to a departed friend and loved one, but to an enemy and an adversary. We watched her die an ugly, wretched death this NBA...
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West's lawyers sent a letter to HBO last week demanding an apology and retraction for the show's portrayal of West, the former Lakers legend turned NBA...
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After his portrayal in the HBO series 'Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty', Jerry West demanded a retraction and an apology from HBO and Adam MckKay.
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One week ago, NBA legend and Los Angeles Lakers icon Jerry West employed his legal representation to send a letter to HBO, Warner Bros. Discovery and Adam McKay...
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Following basketball legend Jerry West's legal letter demanding a retraction by HBO due its Lakers series Winning Time: The Rise Of The Lakers Dynasty, the company has...
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On April 25, 2009, Kobe Bryant lived up to his Black Mamba nickname by scoring 38 points in a big Lakers playoff win over the Utah Jazz.
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Lakers guard Talen Horton-Tucker can still play a key role on the team, even if he was disappointing this season.
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Ex-Lakers GM Jerry West demanded a retraction, apology for the way he is portrayed in 'Winning Time.' But HBO said the series 'is not a documentary.'
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The network on Tuesday defended the series, which portrays the Lakers great as hot-tempered and moody, after West demanded a retraction.
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The Lakers need a paradigm shift if they are to become an elite team again.
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Congratulations to the 2021-2022 Lakers Math Hoops Regional Champs, Doryen and Zoe!
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One player on the Lakers is adamant about who he thinks deserves this year's NBA MVP award.
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The man nicknamed "Hillbilly Kobe" just got his first sneaker deal.
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Who does former Lakers assistant coach Jason Kidd think is the greatest player in NBA history?
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Lakers center Dwight Howard thinks that Russell Westbrook would mesh better with LeBron James and Anthony Davis if all three return.
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Apr. 24—Legion baseball season, whether you were ready or not, has begun in Northwest Montana and at this early, wind-whipped moment one thing is clear: The Mission...
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In the opening game of the 2000 NBA playoffs, Shaquille O'Neal led the Lakers to a win over the Kings with a king-sized performance.
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
The series gets a lot wrong in its depiction of the '80s Lakers, and it's no surprise Jerry West's lawyers have been in touch
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Apr. 22—Last year, the Pymatuning Valley softball team could have been described as a comedy of errors ... except, nobody was laughing, especially Lakers coach Andy...
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While on "Jimmy Kimmel Live," Magic Johnson said that Michael Jordan advised him to retire again after a Lakers-Bulls game in 1996.
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The Lakers' disastrous season didn't hurt the volume of LeBron James jersey sales this year.
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One of the greatest Lakers players ever is interested in coaching his former team, but he has a big demand that would need to be met.
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The million-dollar question: Will the Lakers move on from Russell Westbrook this offseason? - @ShowTime_32 The million-dollar answer: Yes. Source: Jovan Buha @ The...
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LeBron James once again leads the way in jersey sales. James now extends his impressive streak to four straight seasons.
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HBO's "Winning Time" captures the Lakers' Showtime spirit, but the show gets one thing very wrong: its over-the-top portrayal of legend Jerry West.
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HBO's "Winning Time" captures the Lakers' Showtime spirit, but the show gets one thing very wrong: its over-the-top portrayal of legend Jerry West.
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How much mutual interest is there between the Lakers and Rockets in a trade involving Russell Westbrook and John Wall?
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The Lakers star is still causing teams to lose in the first round.
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Since the premiere of the HBO series, Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty, several former Los Angeles Lakers […] The post Jerry West demands retraction...
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That impasse prompted the Rockets to inquire about a trade deadline swap for Russell Westbrook, with the belief that Westbrook would be more amenable to negotiating a...
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Apr. 21—TRAVERSE CITY — The Traverse City Central Trojans staved off a valiant last-inning comeback effort from crosstown foe Traverse City St. Francis to win 6-4 on the...
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Our final analysis of Malik Monk's performance this season for the Lakers.
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It be your own kids. Retired Los Angeles Lakers player Matt Barnes has a set of comedians on his hands after his twin boys Isaiah […]
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Lakers forward Wenyen Gabriel was told to work on two specific things this summer in order to become a much more valuable player.
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On this date in 1999, Kobe Bryant had one of his first great clutch performances by leading the Lakers to an improbable comeback win.
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In 2003, the Lakers opened the playoffs with a blowout win over the Minnesota Timberwolves thanks to Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal.
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Despite reviews ranging from mixed to terrible, HBO's drama, Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty, has been a ratings winner for the network and is already...
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HBO's Lakers show, 'Winning Time,' streams on HBO Max, and will be released in 10 parts over 10 weeks.
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Jerry West, a Lakers legend, isn't the only one perturbed with the depiction of West in HBO's "Winning Time."
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Former LA Lakers player Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Norm Nixon, and a former Lakers executive have criticized the accuracy of the HBO series.
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Michael Scotto: Monk was a bright spot for the Lakers this season and gave the team great value while playing on a minimum contract and set himself up for a pay raise...
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https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/3LOYW62qWDr8C4uZmvwc9z HoopsHype's Michael Scotto and Yossi Gozlan discuss what's next for LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Plus...
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The former player-turned-head coach-turned-general manager has demanded a retraction and public apology for his depiction in the HBO series" Winning Time: The Rise of...
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SAULT STE. MARIE — Lake Superior State sophomore thrower Jenna Fleming has been named the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Women's Field Athlete...
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Apr. 20—TRAVERSE CITY — Frosty weather couldn't cool off Addison Booher. Despite temperatures hovering in the mid to high 30s for most of the game, the Traverse City...
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The marriage between LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers (33-49) is at a tenuous point. James has only one season left on his contract, and while he can sign a...
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Jerry West's lawyers sent a letter to executive producer Adam McKay and network executives in response to how West is being portrayed in the popular series.
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The former Lakers executive calls the portrayal "cruel" and "deliberately false," in a letter sent by his legal team to HBO and producer Adam McKay on Tuesday...
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Our final analysis of Austin Reaves' performance this season.
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Former Lakers forward Lamar Odom has a very specific coach in mind for his former team.
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has issues with "Winning Time," too.
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The Laker great and others are angered by his depiction as a hot-tempered, foul-mouthed member of the team organization.
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In the Lakers' 1992 regular season finale, Sedale Threatt, an unheralded guard forced into a huge role, led his team into the playoffs.
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HBO's "Winning Time" has landed a series high for the third week in a row, drawing 1.4 million viewers across HBO and HBO Max on Sunday. Per HBO, Episode 7 of the Los...
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Dyani McKinley blasted a home run and Libby Levendoski struck out 15 in Eustis' 1-0 win against Windermere Prep.
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar finally weighed in on Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty — and he is not a fan, to say the least. The NBA living legend, actor and activist...
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The Los Angeles Dodgers have partnered with marketing agency Sportfive to obtain sponsorship deals for the Major League Baseball club to name the playing field at Dodger...
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Our final analysis of Carmelo Anthony's performance this season.
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Our final analysis of Dwight Howard's performance this season.
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Will Malik Monk staying with the Lakers be contingent on what role their next head coach asks him to play?
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"This Hollywood, anything can happen out here [...] At least give me a shot," says Master P.
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Of course the Lakers don't want a player with a lengthy injury history back, but their options may be limited.
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Of course the Lakers don't want a player with a lengthy injury history back, but their options may be limited.
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Drugs, booze and the basest of behaviors were the norm at network TV sports divisions broadcasting the NBA during the era HBO's Lakers drama depicts.
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The Lakers star rookie struggles with comparisons to his Boston rival, while Pat Riley finds himself courtside as L.A.'s new assistant coach
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