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NBA Rumors: Bulls, Knicks & Lakers in a Murky Present; Facing an Unknown Future
The NBA teams of the three biggest TV markets can’t seem to get it right. The Chicago Bulls are mediocre and unsure whether to build around Jimmy Butler or dump him, and what to do with the current management. The New York Knicks seem to be realizing that Carmelo Anthony is only hurting them, but Phil Jackson may not be the one who can bring this group into the playoffs and contention again. And for the Los Angeles Lakers, it looks like the young talent they’ve assembled isn’t going to be enough for the post-Kobe Bryant era, but some of the decisions they made last offseason will limit their flexibility.
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Jeremy Lin Keeps Recovering, Brooklyn Nets Keep Losing
The Brooklyn Nets can’t wait to get out of L.A. They can’t wait for their road trip out West to end. They can’t wait for Jeremy Lin (and others) to get back from their injuries. They can’t wait to get on the winning track again.
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NBA Rumors: Lakers Not Necessarily Regretting the Kobe Bryant & Byron Scott Mini-Era
The NBA is more interesting when the big franchises do well, which is why the Los Angeles Lakers suddenly looking like a good team, and maybe more importantly a having-fun one, has been a great sight to see, even for non-Lakers fans.
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20 Best Memes of the Warriors Crushed by the Lakers
This season, when the Golden State Warriors lose, they lose big, and the memes come flying out. The Los Angeles Lakers are the heroes of the day for slaying the big bad dragon, the team everyone hates right now.
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NBA Rumors: Los Angeles Lakers Feeling Good About Themselves For the First Time in Years
Will the Los Angeles Lakers will make the playoffs this season? Probably not. Is Luke Walton the new best head coach in the NBA? Too soon to tell. Is D’Angelo Russell going to be a superstar point guard? Maybe. One thing is certain: The Lakers look like they like playing with each other.
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Timofey Mozgov Blocking Kevin Durant Made Every NBA Fan (Except Warriors Fans) Happy
Every NBA fan, except Golden State Warriors fans, wants last season’s NBA finalists and especially Kevin Durant to fail miserably this season. Timofey Mozgov rejecting his alley-oop attempt in a preseason game with the Los Angeles Lakers is a small W which doesn’t mean anything, but still put a big smile on everyone’s faces.
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Los Angeles Lakers Wasted D’Angelo Russell His Rookie Season; They Can’t Afford to Waste Another
The Los Angeles Lakers are hoping this season is the beginning of a new, successful era. D’Angelo Russell had a frustrating rookie season playing under possibly the worst coach in the NBA. He feels this year is going to be different.
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Jeremy Lin Can be a New York & NBA Superstar Again
There are a number of reasons, some subjective, others objective, that people think the Brooklyn Nets will be the worst, or one of the worst, teams in the NBA this season. One of them is how little respect or knowledge many fans and NBA reports have when it comes to Jeremy Lin, basing their opinions on things they saw from him around four or three years ago.
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Jeremy Lin is 28: 10 Videos to Celebrate his Birthday
Time goes by quickly, and Jeremy Lin is turning 28, almost out of nowhere. To celebrate the occasion, and maybe to do a little more hyping up before he begins the next chapter of his career on the Brooklyn Nets, we thought sharing some of his finer career moments caught on tape is appropriate.
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Los Angeles Lakers Season Preview: Rising From the Ashes Worshiping One Player
Ding dong, the witch is retired, to paraphrase a song from a famous movie. Kobe Bryant is gone, off in retirement, and the Los Angeles Lakers are finally free to rebuild and start improving, with Luke Walton overseeing the project from the sidelines, and the young core of D’Angelo Russell, Jordan Clarkson, Brandon Ingram and Julius Randle will try to put the most illustrious NBA franchise back where it’s used to being.