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| Hornets topple Lakers | Thu Dec 7 10:27:53 2006 EST |
| Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Chris Paul led a balanced Hornets attack with 26 points and dished out 11 assists, as New Orleans/Oklahoma City snapped a five-game skid with a 105-89 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. Kobe Bryant, playing despite a sprained right ankle he suffered in Monday's win over Indiana, led the Lakers with 24 points, but Los Angeles had a three- game winning streak broken and fell to 10-3 at home. "Kobe was hurting, you could see that," Hornets coach Byron Scott said. " | |
| Jazz aim to tune out Kings | Wed Nov 22 16:59:55 2006 EST |
| 17 points and 13 rebounds for Utah. The Jazz' 10-1 start eclipses the mark from 1998-99 when the team won nine of their first 10 contests before losing at Denver. The Jazz are 4-1 on the road this season. They will host Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday. Sacramento attempts to put the brakes on a two-game losing streak. All-Star Tim Duncan poured in 35 points and pulled down 14 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs cruised to a 108-99 victory over the Kings at ARCO Arena. Defensive s | |
| Randolph, Trail Blazers top Lakers | Thu Nov 9 07:54:36 2006 EST |
| Portland, OR (Sports Network) - Zach Randolph posted 36 points and 10 rebounds, as the Portland Trail Blazers started a three-game homestand with a 101-90 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers at the Rose Garden. Jarrett Jack scored 12 points for the Trail Blazers, who have won two of three. Stephen Graham had 11 points and Jamaal Magloire added 11 rebounds. Kobe Bryant netted 32 points for the Lakers, who have lost two of three. Luke Walton scored a career-high 22 points and Lamar Odom added 11 | |
| Lakers attempt to get back on track versus Timberwolves | Tue Nov 7 15:59:32 2006 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Lakers hope to get back on the winning track when they host the Minnesota Timberwolves tonight at the Staples Center. The Lakers started the season with three straight wins, but fell on Sunday to Seattle at KeyArena. All-Star Ray Allen poured in a game-high 32 points to go along with six assists, as the SuperSonics won their first game of the season with a 117-101 over the Lakers. Kobe Bryant, playing in his second game of the season after missing the Lakers' | |
| Iverson, Boozer named NBA players of the week | Mon Nov 6 21:57:12 2006 EST |
| r posted double-doubles in all three games, while also leading Utah in scoring (20.7). He led the Jazz back from a 15-point deficit in the second half against the Suns for the first Utah win in Phoenix since the 2003-04 season. Other nominees for the awards were Atlanta's Joe Johnson, Detroit's Richard Hamilton, Houston's Yao Ming, Indiana's Jermaine O'Neal, the Los Angeles Lakers' Lamar Odom, Milwaukee's Charlie Villanueva, Minnesota's Kevin Garnett, and New Orleans/Oklahoma City's David West. | |
| Allen and Sonics down Lakers | Mon Nov 6 07:52:46 2006 EST |
| Seattle, WA (Sports Network) - Ray Allen poured in a game-high 32 points to go along with six assists, as the Seattle SuperSonics won their first game of the season after besting the Los Angeles Lakers, 117-101. Rashard Lewis added 25 points and six rebounds while shooting 6-of-10 from three-point range for the Sonics, who had dropped their first two games to start the season. Luke Ridnour added 22 points and seven assists in the win. Kobe Bryant, playing in his second game of the season after | |
| Islanders sign DiPietro to long-term deal | Tue Sep 12 12:08:00 2006 EST |
| er who is nearly impossible to move and who takes up a big chunk of the team's $44 million maximum payroll. DiPietro's deal is believed to be second only in length in North American sports to the 25-year pact Magic Johnson signed with the Los Angeles Lakers in 1981. ``Clubs are free to make their own decisions within the confines laid out in the collective bargaining agreement and other applicable league rules,'' NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly said. ``Some decisions turn out well, others | |
| Suns sign forward Jumaine Jones | Thu Aug 31 16:19:00 2006 EST |
| who added an outside shooting threat to their roster. The 6-foot-8 forward, a seven-year veteran, will be going to his sixth NBA team. He averaged a career-best 10.5 points for Charlotte last season, including a career-high 31 against the Los Angeles Lakers on Feb. 3. He played in 76 games, 42 as a starter. He is the third free-agent signing for the Suns in the offseason, joining point guard Marcus Banks and guard-forward Eric Piatkowski. Jones is a career 35 percent shooter from 3-point r | |
| Almond returns to Rice | Fri Jun 16 23:31:16 2006 EST |
| door of achieving a great dream to play in the NBA...He's also on the verge of receiving his degree from one the great institutions in the country." The 6-foot-6, 215 pound senior worked out Cleveland, Houston, Phoenix, Golden State and the Los Angeles Lakers. "In the end it ultimately came down to the feedback that I received," continued Almond. "For a lot of teams it was their first time to see me on a national stage (in Orlando) and they were curious because of the numbers I had put up during | |
| Vlade Divac, Global Basketball Ambassador and Tireless Philanthropist, Awarded Ellis Island Medal of Honor | Mon Jun 12 17:01:15 2006 EST |
| (PRWEB) May 16, 2006 -- Vlade Divac, recently retired NBA All-Star and current scout with the Los Angeles Lakers, whose achievements off the court are as impressive as those he had on the court, was awarded the Ellis Island Medal of Honor on May 13, 2006. The National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations awards the medal to outstanding American citizens who live a life dedicated to community service, promoting American values, and building bridges between ethnic communities living within the United | |
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