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Posts Tagged ‘ Los Angeles Lakers ’

Dwight Stuff: Rockets free-up more cap space

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  It’s no secret that the Houston Rockets plan to (again) pursue Dwight Howard this summer. In fact, they’re probably the Lakers’ biggest threat at losing ’DH’ (something I don’t see happening). With all their cap space, and the favorable tax situation in Texas, they can rival L.A.’s offer to stay in SoCal.   Two weeks ago,...
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Howard-to-Clippers? Lakers say “never”

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  The Los Angeles Lakers have rejected overtures from their Staple Center roommates about a sign-and-trade for Dwight Howard, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports.   ESPN spent the past week pushing that old rumor that Howard and Chris Paul have been in touch about the possibility of playing together.   “They will never do it,”...
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Dwight Howard won’t need surgery

  It appears that Dwight Howard will not be having offseason surgery for the second year in a row.   The Lakers center (for now) was diagnosed with a torn labrum after originally injuring his right shoulder on January 4th.   Howard was examined on Wednesday, and was told that surgery would not be...
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Kobe on Dwight: ‘next year he’ll be unbelievable’

  It’s exit interview season at the Lakers’ training facility in El Segundo. Kobe Bryant, and his crutches, took the mic. Here’s what he had to say about pending free agent Dwight Howard and his chances of re-signing:   “I hope he does. It’s a matter what he feels in his heart. He’s reached...
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Dwight targeted then ejected as Spurs sweep Lakers

  Dwight Howard may just be the most disrespected All-Star player in NBA history.   The Spurs’ 103-82 victory, and a sweep, over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday did little to change that.   It all started with Gregg Popovich, he of “Hack-a-Shaq” fame, going with the unknown banger Aron Baynes to just grind and pound on...
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Nash, Blake, Meeks out for Lakers

  The injuries keep coming out in Los Angeles. Who says Lakers haven’t been consistent this season?   In the second half of the Game 2 loss at San Antonio last night, Mike D’Antoni may have lost both of his point guards.   Steve Nash says he re-aggravated his right hip/hamstring injury from a few...
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Refs can’t allow Bonner to guard Dwight Howard

  The Spurs lead the Lakers 2-0 in their first round playoff series, despite a more inspired group from Los Angeles on Wednesday night. The road team made a conscious effort to get the ball to Dwight Howard early on in the game. However, he finished with only 12 shot attempts for the second game in...
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Recap: Lakers fall to Spurs in defensive clinic

  Are you sitting down? Good, because the following statement will shock you….. A Mike D’Antoni team played great defense on Sunday but didn’t score points enough to win the game.   The San Antonio Spurs prevented a dreaded ‘Game 1′ upset by allowing the Lakers to only score 79 points. They also controlled the...
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Can Lakers beat Spurs? Del Negro says “no”

  The Clippers just can’t seem to stop thinking about the Lakers…..   Head coach Vinny Del Negro, prior to Game 1 against Memphis on Saturday, was asked if their Staples Center roommates have a chance against the San Antonio Spurs in the first round. His answer? “No.”   Vinny should be more concerned...
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Preview: Hot Lakers face not-so-hot Spurs

  The Lakers may be entering the playoffs for the first time in 18 years without Kobe Bryant in uniform, but that doesn’t diminish their 8-1 run to end the regular season. The Spurs, meanwhile, are limping in with a variety of injuries and just 5 wins in their last 13. This is not...
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