 After the hectic week of Big Brother denying the CP3 trade to go through, the Lakers traded away their prized asset in Lamar Odom. Odom, who was the sixth man of the year last season was due 8.9 million this season. He was also a key part of the CP3 trade which would have sent him to the hornets.
Rumors have been spreading that the Lakers are making more cap room for a bigger trade -- perha...
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 North Koreans are going to wage a war against the U.S. for having such a ridiculous ranking for a player with the best achievements in the league right now.
Here are the other six players ranked ahead of Kobe.
1. Lebron James
2. Dwight Howard
3. Dwayne Wade
4. Chris Paul
5. Dirk Nowitzki
6. Kevin Durant
Now these rankings are clearly subjected to one's personal opinions. But I can't help but ca...
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 With the inevitable NBA lockout, and NBA players traveling overseas to play in foreign countries, Kobe Bryant was offered a contract to play on the Italian team Virtus Bologna
His home town.
His father's home town.
6.7 Million for one year, that's more than Delonte West will make over at the Home Depot.
Not only that, the offers are flexible, and are pretax. Meaning Kobe will return to the Lak...
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 Let's face it, you need the three balls to rain if you want to be a serious contender. Look at what the Mavericks did to the Lakers in Game 4.
During the season the Lakers were tied at 17th in the league from behind the arc with a 35.2 percentage.
Kobe Bryant is more of a streaky and record setting shooter, he's not very consistent.
Derek Fisher... is Derek Fisher.
Steve Blake was brought in...
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 In the era of star point guards, they've made the most significant impact on teams. If you were to rank the most stars from each position, the point guard category would have the most.
It's not a surprise, these players are lightning quick, they have no fear, and they are very unselfish -- except Russel Westbrook.
You have a list of players like Steve Nash, Derrick Rose, Deron Williams, Chris Pa...
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I'm talking about Mike Brown, you know, that one coach that got fired from the Cavaliers, and got swept in the finals of 2007.
There's a lot to know about him though, he's a solid coach, a great person, has charisma, and he's one of the well known names in the NBA.
He has the most wins in Cavaliers history, but he can highly thank the self-proclaimed "King" for his winning stints in Cl...
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 Many critics and enemies of the Bulls and Lakers over the years have claimed that Phil Jackson was Lucky for all those championships.
To have the greatest player of all time -- Michael Jordan -- the most dominant post player of all time -- Shaq -- and the second greatest player of all time -- Kobe Bryant -- on his team.
Was he really lucky that these players carried his teams, and made him look ...
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 Coaches come and go, stars rise and crumble.
The Lakers were humiliated and embarrassed by the Mavericks. Kobe Bryant couldn't close. Pau Gasol turned from Rome to being conquered by the Dallas front line. Lamar Odom was busy filming with Khloe. Phil Jackson was dreaming of his house in Montana.
Lakers fan were furious and upset with losing.
The players didn't have the hunger and desire to cont...
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