In the Paint: Lakers' Pau-er play
Published 2/7/2008 at FOXSports.com News for NBA
Damon Stoudamire couldn't get off the bench for the Grizzlies. Can he really help the Spurs? Marques Johnson thinks so.
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BDG posted 2/6/2008 from www.clublakers.com
The Lakers look to extend their winning streak to 4 games tonight as they head to Atlanta. LA is coming off a 105-90 victory over New Jersey. Pau Gasol made his Laker debut, scoring 24 points, the most scored in a Laker debut since Magic Johnson, and grabbing 12 rebounds. “He played extremely well,” Bryant said of Gasol. “Defenses are used to playing a certain way ...Stop doubting Suns trade for Shaq
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BDG posted 2/7/2008 from www.clublakers.com
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Epic Carnival - Pop Culture, Sports, Celebrities, Babes, ... found this 2/7/2008 on forums.fark.com
juiceman_eyebrows : ZoSo_the_Crowe: .. and will making driving the lane a lot harder for the Lakers than it has been in the recent past. The problem with that is the Lakers don't have to drive the lane to beat the Suns anymore, they have a giant front ...Gasol Learns the Lakers' Triangle
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