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After the Lakers won the NBA title last season in Orlando, riots broke out all over Downtown LA. Police seemed to not be ready for what happened last year. Cars were smashed, burned, completely wrecked. Because of last year's spontaneous events, LAPD made it clear they would be ready this time around--if, of course, riots Read Full Article »
Kobe Bryant sat on the bench, his jaw clenched and eyes narrowed as the final meaningless minutes dripped off the clock. It's never the look Lakers fans want to see. The season lurched again for the Lakers, who suddenly can't... more »
Now what? Basketball just basketball. For the Miami Heat, even more than the convincing 96-80 rout of the Los Angeles Lakers, that's what Christmas delivered, games going forward that just will be about the games, not the... more »
In recent seasons, since the split with Shaquille O'Neal, Dwyane Wade felt a bit lonely when it came to these matchups against the Los Angeles Lakers. On one side, Kobe Bryant would arrive alongside All-Star talent. For Wade,... more »
Pau Gasol finished his team's disastrous Christmas Day loss to the Miami Heat with a statistical performance that, had you not watched the game, would appear to have been just fine. Yes, 17 points (on 8-of-17... more »
I caught Kobe laughing on the court with Luke Walton and former teammate Trevor Ariza before the game. He remained that way when the game started, calm and in control of himself. At one point he even looked as if he were... more »
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