latimes.com - 12/5/2008
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"The great defensive teams are not only the ones that are great on on-ball defense, but it's really those four guys behind the guy guarding the ball that make the difference," Fisher said. "We're still improving in that area." So help needs to come from Kobe Bryant , Vladimir Radmanovic , Pau ...
ocregister.com - 12/8/2008
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ocregister.com —
Kevin Ding: After starting the season with a
healthy obsession with the Boston Celtics, the Lakers need...
to be careful about letting that get out of hand and in the way of this season's growth.
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Celtics remain must-see TV for Lakers
latimes.com - 12/3/2008
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But Bynum still was taken aback that the
reserves were yanked. He had found his groove with...
that group during their run, scoring six of his seven third-quarter points. "The second unit played well, got a 16-point lead in the fourth quarter. We were ...
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Substitution pattern doesn't sit well with Lakers' ...
truthaboutit.net - 12/5/2008
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truthaboutit.net —
The Lake Show is in DC tonight, and
I'm afraid that Laker Nation posers will be dominating...
the Verizon Center . I've been called a Laker-Hater in the past, and yes, this fact forced me to root for another team I dislike, Boston, in last year's ...
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All of the Lakers need to be on guard
The Lakers Nation —
... L.A. Times: It’s going to take all the Lakers, not just the point guards, to slow down ballhandlers who have given the Lakers trouble, Derek Fisher said after practice Thursday. ...
D.C Cab
Lakers Blog —
... previously hailed upon season's beginning? From an X's and O's standpoint, it all begins with the prevention of the little fellas entering the painted area. Everyone from Fish to Kobe to Bynum will need to play a role in this objective. And when all else fails, if you get burned or lost, ...
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All of the Lakers need to be on guard
latimes.com 12/5/2008 — It's not only the point guards who are responsible for defensive breakdowns.
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It's going to take all the Lakers, not just the point guards, to slow down ballhandlers who have given ...
Lakers' worst offense is a bad defense - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com 12/10/2008 — The Lakers couldn't stop anybody from penetrating the lane, Andrew Bynum couldn't stop accruing fouls and Kings co-owner Gavin Maloof couldn't resist raising his arms and asking for more crowd noise during a timeout when it became obvious this wasn't ...
Lakers' Tex Winter wants to see a better triangle - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com 12/15/2008 — "No, they're doing OK," said Winter, the Lakers' basketball consultant. "It's just a question of staying with the offense, staying with the principle of the offense. Sometimes we get away from it, give up on it too soon." What bothers Winter the most ...
Lakers beef up on defense - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com 11/11/2008 — The Lakers are ranked second in field-goal-percentage defense, holding teams to 39% shooting. The Celtics are ranked first in field-goal-percentage defense, holding teams to 37.5% shooting. "We know that Boston was better on defense than we were last ...
Lakers play it fast without getting too loose - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com 12/1/2008 — The Lakers outscored the Toronto Raptors, beating them at their own push-the-pace preference, 112-99, at Staples Center. Pau Gasol had 24 points, Kobe Bryant had 23, and perhaps the only other activity that needed to be mentioned was some inactivity ...
Break It Down For Me: New-Look Lakers
slamonline.com 11/22/2008 — by John Krolik
Yesterday, we discussed how wild it is that the Cavaliers are the no. 1 team in offensive efficiency. Today, an even scarier concept: The Lakers, who play at the third-fastest pace in the league and score 105 points a game, are the ...
Iron LA Lakers KO Little Raps
hoopheadsnorth.blogspot.com 12/1/2008 — Ok, just to start off, those goggles that Vlad-Rad wear are pretty darn cool. They are very 90's Antoine Carr-esque.
Raps vs. Lakers result: Mike Tyson beat Little Mac.
The Raps got knocked out by the Lakers 112-99. It wasn't an ugly beating as some thought it would be and on a positive note.
Lakers-Suns has different look
azcentral.com 11/20/2008 — The Suns have spent most of their 40 years looking up at the Los Angeles Lakers, but that changed for three years. The Suns won Pacific Division titles in 2005, '06 and '07, outplaying the Lakers by a total of 56 games. The Pacific tide shifted last ...
Lakers earn some rest - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com 12/27/2008 — "It's nice and it feels great," forward Luke Walton said. "But as a team, we know that all it is is one win. For us to redeem ourselves and feel better about what happened last year, we've got to win a championship. Our team knows that. That's our ...
Lawrence: Lakers still NBA's best —
NYDailyNews.com - Basketball 12/5/2008
Trouble in paradise: Andrew Bynum doesn't like Phil Jackson benching him in recent fourth quarters due to his lack of rebounding, and has taken his case to the media. "That's none of his business," Jackson said. "He's a kid. He doesn't know any better."
