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This organization has a precedent with that kind of a situation and I think we learned our lesson
I think Dwight likes winning, he likes performing at a high level
If you just look at the opportunity, which is to play for this franchise in this city, with what this franchise has meant to this city and its accomplishments, that's probably the most any team can offer a playerMore quotes »
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NBA trade rumors: Who will be moved before Thursday's deadline?
traded him to Los Angeles prior to the start of the season. Will he end up there after all? Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak has said Howard won't be traded, and Nets owner Billy King has said there's only about a 10 percent chance his team makes a trade. Read more »
Around the web
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Phil Jackson laughed upon hearing Mike D'Antoni was 'better coach' for Lakers' group
Jackson picked up the phone and Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak was on the other line. He told Jackson that Mike D'Antoni would be next coach of the stories Los Angeles franchise because he was the best option. What happened next was one of the more decidedly 6:31 PM from Sporting News Read more »
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Kevin Ding: Dwight Howard, Mike D'Antoni and the Lakers
Kupchak sounded tired of this already - but not out of any impatience with Dwight Howard. The Lakers' general manager opened a phone conversation Tuesday night with a sigh of frustration at the state of sports journalism today. "It's much ado about nothing, 4:00 AM from San Luis Obispo Tribune Read more »
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Report: Howard tells of frustrations with D'Antoni
in recent weeks. While he hasn't had anything to say to the press, Howard had a lot to say to Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak back before the relative silence, however. According to sources with knowledge of the situation, part of the discussion between from CBS Sports Read more »
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Dwight Howard Reportedly Felt Misused By Mike D’Antoni
was one of several Lakers — Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol being the most noteworthy — to have an extended separate meeting with (GM Mitch Kupchak) after his exit interview with both Kupchak and D’Antoni, multiple sources confirmed. According to sources with knowledge from Slam Read more »
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Sources: Howard felt marginalized by D'Antoni
out of Howard since. While he hasn't had anything to say to the press, Howard had a lot to say to Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak back before the relative silence, however. Howard Howard was one of several Lakers -- Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol being the from ESPN Read more »