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Chris Paul Addition Has Transformed Clippers Overnight

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Schultz | Posted 01.18.2012 | Sports

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When Chris Paul officially became a Los Angeles Clipper after being denied the chance to team up with Kobe Bryant, the Clippers were no longer the for...

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CP3 Outshines Kobe As Clippers Win Battle Of LA

AP | By BETH HARRIS | Posted 01.15.2012 | Sports

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LOS ANGELES -- Chris Paul scored 33 points, Blake Griffin had 22 points and 14 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Clippers led all the way in beating the L...

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PHOTO: Adam Sandler, Jack Nicholson Catch A Lakers Game

Posted 01.14.2012 | Celebrity

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It was a boys' night out Friday for Adam Sandler and Jack Nicholson. The pals has some of the best seats in the house at last night's Lakers game at t...

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Kobe's Big Night Keeps Lakers Streak Alive

AP | By BETH HARRIS | Posted 01.11.2012 | Sports

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LOS ANGELES -- Kobe Bryant scored 48 points – his fifth straight game with 25 or more – and the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Phoenix Su...

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Lakers Off To A Rough Start

AP | By JOSH DUBOW | Posted 12.27.2011 | Sports

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Marcus Thornton scored 12 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter and the Sacramento Kings opened the season in grand fashion, be...

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Bulls Stun Lakers On Derrick Rose's Game-Winner

AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 12.25.2011 | Sports

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LOS ANGELES — Derrick Rose scored 22 points and hit a short go-ahead jumper with 4.8 seconds to play, and the Chicago Bulls rallied from an 11-p...

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To David Stern: You Are Not God!

Linda Kenney Baden | Posted 12.15.2011 | Sports

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Sports fans, basketball fans, fans of all ages and genders, it is time to have the courage to call out David Stern for megalomania.

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Report: Lakers Angry Over Chris Paul Trade

Posted 12.15.2011 | Sports

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The Los Angeles Lakers had a slightly different reaction than Blake Griffin when they heard Chris Paul had been traded to the Clippers. According ...

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Blake Griffin: 'It's Going To Be Lob City'

Posted 12.15.2011 | Sports

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Blake Griffin and Chris Paul on the same team? Yes, please. As you probably know by now, the ongoing Chris Paul trade rumor mill bonanza has final...

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Lamar Odom: 'When A Team Trades U And It Doesn't Go Down? Now What?'

AP | BRETT MARTEL | Posted 02.07.2012 | Los Angeles

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NEW ORLEANS — The NBA, owners of the New Orleans Hornets, refused Thursday to approve a three-team trade that would have sent Hornets All-Star g...

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Blake Griffin On His Playoff Goals, New Dunks And Rookie Of The Year Prediction

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Schultz | Posted 12.07.2011 | Sports

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In just his one NBA season, LA Clippers forward Blake Griffin won the dunk contest in dramatic fashion, won Rookie of the Year and became the first ro...

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Justified? Kobe Gets Into A Scuffle At Church

Posted 10.16.2011 | Los Angeles

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Kobe Bryant allegedly injured a man's wrist at St. Therese of Carmel Church in San Diego on Sunday over possible cellphone-camera photos of the Bryant...

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Ice Cube 'Upset' With Dodgers

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Schultz | Posted 09.05.2011 | Sports

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I recently caught up with legendary hip hop artist/actor Ice Cube over the phone. In addition to sharing the details of his newest project he also dished on the LA Dodgers' mess and what he expects to see next from his beloved Lakers.

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EXCLUSIVE: Magic Johnson Talks Lakers' Coaching Search

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Schultz | Posted 07.17.2011 | Sports

‘What’s next’ for the Lakers is a daunting question. Arguably the game’s greatest coach of all time is retiring. Kobe Bryant, one of the ga...

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NBA Playoff Preview: Lakers vs. Mavericks

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Schultz | Posted 07.02.2011 | Sports

Three people I spoke with this weekend tried to convince me that the Lakers were a great match-up for Dallas. And three times I scoffed at such a ridi...

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2011 NBA Sixth Man Award Candidates

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Schultz | Posted 06.13.2011 | Sports

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This is the sixth and final installment of our 2011 NBA Awards coverage. You can also read about the MVP, Rookie of the Year, Most Improved Player, Co...

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PHOTOS: Tom & Connor At The Lakers Game

Posted 05.28.2011 | Entertainment

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Tom Cruise and his son Connor, 16, took in the Lakers Game Sunday night. They were snapped chatting with David Beckham and his son Brooklyn, and Tom w...

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A First: Grauman's Chinese Theater Immortalizes Athlete (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles

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Kobe Bryant was immortalized yesterday afternoon at Grauman's Chinese Theater in Hollywood. He was joined by his wife Vanessa and daughters Natalia an...

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If Deron Williams Was Chris Paul, Maybe Jerry Sloan Would Have Stayed

David Berri | Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports

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Deron Williams of the Utah Jazz is widely considered to be the best point guard in the NBA. But could this perception help explain his team's building frustration this season?

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PHOTOS: Penelope Cruz, Kanye West, Sylvester Stallone And More At The Lakers' Christmas Game

Huffington Post | Anna Almendrala | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles

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Christmas was a disappointing day for Los Angeles Lakers fans. Kobe Bryant and the team were dominated by LeBron James and Dwayne Wade of the Miami He...

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Lakers' Pau Gasol Stands Tall for World AIDS Day

Tamar Abrams | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact

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The Lakers star is making a name for himself as an advocate for people with AIDS and those who care for them. And his life as an AIDS activist is based in his life as a basketball player.

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Bouncing Back (With A Little Help From Spike Lee)

Huffington Post | Sara Yin | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact

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By any measure, 2009 was a horrible year for 47-year-old freelance writer Susan Hanson of Seattle, Washington. First the recession cut her income by t...

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For You To Succeed, Must Someone Else Fail?

Michael Sigman | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

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"You have to know when to kick ass and when to kiss ass." That Tweetable maxim was Leonard Stern's principal advice to me during the six years I wor...

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LAPD's Beck Agrees to Hit Boston Streets If Lakers Lose

Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles

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LAPD Chief Charlie Beck, a faithful fan of the purple and yellow, announced Wednesday evening the terms of a wager he's made with his Boston equivalen...

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Lakers Fans, Be Ever So Grateful!

Dan Siegel | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles

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Before the usual Lakers drama heats up, LA fans should kick back, relax and enjoy the latest NBA crown over the coming months--or until our beloved purple and gold champs are dethroned.

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