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Rookie promise
From top, Chauncey Billups, Baron Davis, Steve Nash, Gary Payton and Deron Williams.Tags: Steve Nash, Chauncey Billups, Baron Davis
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Lack of toughness remains a problem
Mortals, we knew.
Mushy, we had no idea.
The Lakers finally lost a game Friday, not a completely unexpected development in a league where there never has been a team lose fewer than 10.
But they lost it at home, to an aging team playing the second of...Tags: Phil Jackson, Andrew Bynum, Basketball, Kwame Brown, Pau Gasol
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Rasheed Wallace, Allen Iverson each score 25 as Pistons hand Lakers 1st loss of season, 106-95
AP Sports WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) _ Rasheed Wallace had 25 points and 13 rebounds, Allen Iverson added 25 points and the Detroit Pistons handed the Los Angeles Lakers their first loss of the season, 106-95 Friday night. Kobe Bryant scored 29 points for the Lakers, but...Tags: Elgin Baylor, Lamar Odom, Basketball, Kwame Brown, Pau Gasol
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Dwight Howard and Chris Paul in league of their own
A weekly look at five talking points that have the league buzzing: 1. League of their own While the MVP race already appears to be shaping up as one of the most competitive in years, two players already have distanced themselves beyond all competition....Tags: Basketball, Antonio McDyess, J.J. Redick, Gerald Wallace, Mike James
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Defense blamed for Lakers' loss to Pistons
The Lakers won't find it offending if you blame their defending.
They were doing it too.
In the aftermath of their 106-95 pounding Friday at the hands of the Detroit Pistons, the Lakers didn't point fingers at each other. They pointed in the general...Tags: Elgin Baylor, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Lamar Odom, Basketball, Rasheed Wallace
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Kobe vs. Shaq: A look at the start of the final chapter
Following is an excerpt from Times NBA columnist Mark Heisler's new book, "Madmen's Ball: The Continuing Saga of Kobe, Phil and the Los Angeles Lakers." This excerpt takes place at Lakers' training came before the final season with Kobe Bryant and...Tags: Phil Jackson, Basketball, CBS Corp., Karl Malone, Injuries
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Lewis joins track panel to review performance
Carl Lewis, winner of nine Olympic gold medals, has been selected as a member of USA Track and Field's seven-person audit panel, CEO Doug Logan announced on his blog. The committee will analyze the selection process for the team, coaching and...Tags: Carl Lewis, Punishment, National Basketball Association, Awards and Prizes
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Four-thought: A look at the Heat's decision makers
RANDY PFUND The lead talent evaluator Completing his 13th season as general manager, and 18th as a Pat Riley aide when counting his five seasons as a Lakers assistant coach, Randy Pfund has an innate sense of what personnel his boss is seeking. But that...Tags: National Basketball Association, Jason Williams, Government, James Posey, Basketball
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Ken Berger: Kidd stuck with bad end of a bargain
ken.berger@newsday.comYou can just see it now: Jason Kidd raises the All-Star MVP trophy above his head and the camera zooms in for a closeup, like one of those "going to Disney World" moments that Super Bowl MVPs experience. Except Kidd's answer to the question of what he'...Tags: Tracy McGrady, National Football League, Dallas Mavericks, Walt Disney World Resort, Basketball
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Getting prepped for your fantasy baseball draft
Special to amNewYorkTidy preparation for draft day won't mean a thing if you don't implement a season-long plan early and execute it properly. The fantasy baseball draft period is already in high gear. You should already know your keepers, if applicable, and which players...Tags: Michael Young, Milwaukee Brewers, Houston Astros, Roy Oswalt, Larry Bird
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For charity, a Vilebrequin trunks show
Times Staff WriterUnseasonably warm weather, rum drinks and a minimalist beach blanket-and-budgie décor brought a bit of St. Tropez to Via Rodeo on Beverly Hills on Wednesday as Vilebrequin and Men's Vogue kicked off a charity auction. The French maker of high-end, boldly...Tags: Andy Garcia, Rodeo, Charity, Elton John, Auction Service
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Sloppy night: Worst loss, worse effort
Tribune staff reporterAlonzo Mourning has spent more hours in the weight room than Tyrus Thomas has in the NBA. So you would have to like the chiseled 14-year veteran's chances in the tussle those players appeared headed for in the latest chapter to this chippy Bulls-Heat...Tags: Luol Deng, Alonzo Mourning, Basketball, Chris Duhon, Injuries
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