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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Lakers, Byron Scott Have no Clue on How to Develop Players
The Los Angeles Lakers remain winless as they get beaten by the Denver Nuggets 120-109, but worse – they stick to Kobe Bryant and Lou Williams with the game on the line, while Jordan Clarkson could use more room to operate, and probably more minutes next to D’Angelo Russell.
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Charlotte Hornets – Jeremy Lin Does a Lot with a Little
If you’re going to get a delayed first win of the season, it better be like this. Jeremy Lin didn’t need 30 minutes or an increased role as the Charlotte Hornets erased the 0 from their W column, walking all over the Chicago Bulls in a 130-105 win.
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Houston Rockets – James Harden Starts Playing When he Faces Kevin Durant & Russell Westbrook
There was nothing to be worried about. Three losses might sting a bit, but the Houston Rockets are better than that, and James Harden, as annoying as he can be in some of his games, is too good of a player not to bounce back from a bad start.
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NBA Rumors – Golden State Warriors & Stephen Curry on a Mission to Shut Everyone the f@#% up!
What is there left for the Golden State Warriors & Stephen Curry to prove after winning the NBA championship and the league MVP award? Doing it again, while making all those that doubted them and talked about luck eat their words.
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LeBron James Youngest, Not Fastest to Score 25,000 Points
A cause for celebration, double celebration: The Cleveland Cavaliers have won three games in a row, beating the Philadelphia 76ers 107-100, while LeBron James reaches 25,000 career points in the regular season, the youngest player to ever do so.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Lakers Need to Bench Kobe Bryant
Are the Los Angeles Lakers tanking? Or are they simply caught between a rock and a hard place, AKA the ego of Kobe Bryant and the awful head coaching of Byron Scott?
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Charlotte Hornets – Jeremy Lin Needs Steve Clifford to Let Him Bounce Back
Believe it or not, getting the first win of the season isn’t the most important thing for the Charlotte Hornets going into game number 4, this time facing the Chicago Bulls, a team they dominated in the preseason meet. It’s about playing the kind of basketball they envisioned when they built this team, and that can only be achieved by making Jeremy Lin the main playmaker on the floor, and someone who gets 30 minutes or more each night.
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Charlotte Hornets – Jeremy Lin Hoping Old Patterns Aren’t Starting to Emerge
The Charlotte Hornets still can’t find a win, losing 92-94 at home to the Atlanta Hawks, as Jeremy Lin had his first bad night for his new team in terms of shooting, but being underused and misused in weird lineups isn’t helping him or the team.
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NBA Scores & Standings
The first weekend of the NBA season ends with the Atlanta Hawks beating the Charlotte Hornets (again), LaMarcus Aldridge finally giving the San Antonio Spurs a big game, the Miami Heat being the next in line to beat up the Houston Rockets, the Milwaukee Bucks remaining winless, the Chicago Bulls playing ugly and still winning, the Oklahoma City Thunder with Kevin Durant still scoring big and the Dallas Mavericks being the next in line to easily go through Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Lakers Hoping Kobe Bryant Isn’t Lying
While Kobe Bryant actually saying he needs to stop trying to take over games so the Los Angeles Lakers can move on and develop, it’s going to take some time before he actually trusts D’Angelo Russell, Jordan Clarkson and Julius Randle do it without him.