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Displaying articles 21 to 30.Kobe rising; Lakers fading
Sat, 04 Feb 2012
LOS ANGELES -- Even at age 32, with 15 years of NBA wars under his belt and a bum wrist, Kobe Bryant is as brilliant as he's ever been.
The 11-time All-Star is averaging 30 points, 6.1 rebounds and 5.4 assists per game in
An NBA Civil War in Los Angeles
Tue, 17 Jan 2012
LOS ANGELES -- It was one of the NBA's most anticipated games in the shortened season thus far: Lakers vs Clippers in a hoops version of Battle Los Angeles last January 14 at Staples Center.
The purple and gold Lakers
MY MERRY NBA CHRISTMAS
Wed, 28 Dec 2011
LOS ANGELES -- I spent most of Christmas Day at Staples Center covering Opening Day festivities between the host Lakers and the visiting Bulls from Chicago. It was, to me, the most wonderful time of the year.
Some 1
Santa Chris Paul's giving spree
Sat, 24 Dec 2011
LOS ANGELES -- I was at the Staples Center here in L.A last Dec.19. as an officially credentialed NBA writer. And I had the good fortune of covering the pre-season civil war between the mighty Lakers and the rising Clippers.
Maverick Odom changes colors
Thu, 15 Dec 2011
LOS ANGELES -- He's 6-foot-10 long and 230 pounds large. He can shoot, pass, rebound, play respectable defense, and light the hardcourt with his winning, infectious smile.
There sure is a lot to like about Lamar Odom.
A SEASON IN PERIL
Tue, 15 Nov 2011
Billy Hunter.
LOS ANGELES -- The NBA lockout is now on its 137th day. And it looks like the count will go on deep into the New Year.
No thanks to the NBA players, who rejected the owners' final offer on Monday afternoo
LOCKOUT
Thu, 20 Oct 2011
LOS ANGELES -- Determined to end a labor dispute that has locked the league for 112 days and counting, NBA owners and their representatives met with the players' union on Tuesday with federal mediator George Cohen overseeing th
Sliver of hope for ongoing NBA lockout
Tue, 18 Oct 2011
LOS ANGELES -- The US economy is in bad shape. The national unemployment rate is an alarmingly high 9.1 percent, while new jobs are getting increasingly rare.
And that is why people get sick, if not angry, when they hear a
NBA icon spills guts in a new memoir
Tue, 18 Oct 2011
LOS ANGELES -- There's a buzz in the smog-filled air, but it has nothing to do with celebrity talkmeister Boy Abunda. This, after all, is L.A., which simply means all the watercooler chatter is almost always Lakers related.
The NBA's MWP goes "Dancing with the Stars"
Wed, 21 Sep 2011
LOS ANGELES -- Ron Artest is now officially the NBA's MWP.
No, no, that's not a misprint for MVP. It really is MWP, an acronym for his legal new name -- Metta World Peace.
So the Artest formerly known as Ron, wh
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