blazersedge.com - 6/15/2009
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That's right, I said it. No asterisk. When you win a World Title you deserve something. There you go.
Seriously, congrats go out to the Lakers and their fans. The trip through the Western Conference turned out to be more uncomfortable than they could have wished, but ...
The Glass Half Full Perspective on the Lakers Win
bustabucket.com 6/16/2009 —
On Sunday, the Los Angeles Lakers won their 4th NBA title since 2000. Blazer fans, let's give credit where credit is due. As much as I hate to say it, the Lakers were the best team. They outplayed each team they faced in the playoffs, coming up with big plays in clutch situations to win ...
NOTE TO NBA: Lakers are good for business
retrosportstalk.blogspot.com 6/5/2009 — One thing NBA history has shown us is that people love to watch the Lakers. It doesn't matter if its the "Showtime" Lakers, the "Shaq" Lakers or the "Kobe" Lakers they all get respect. TV ratings go through the roof when the Lakers take the floor for those final seven games. Maybe its the ...
There Is No Drug Like A Lakers Win: Game 1 Recap
silverscreenandroll.com 5/20/2009 —
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First, let's get something straight. You're going to hear from every perspective (fans, haters, ...
Should Minnesota Feel Happy for the Lakers?
thesportsbank.net 6/23/2009 —
By Shaymus McLaughlin
It’s now been over a week since the Los Angeles Lakers won the NBA championship, their 15th overall as a franchise, and I’m still not sure how I feel about it. As a sports fan, it’s certainly a wonderful story. Kobe was finally able to win without the great ...
The Lakers, The Luxury Tax And You
forumblueandgold.com 6/18/2009 —
Now the discussion begins about how we get this feeling again next year.
And we can’t start talking seriously about offseason moves until we have a discussion about the Lakers salary and financial situations — specifically the luxury tax. Sure, ...
Lakers 103, Nuggets 94: Game 5 Recap
silverscreenandroll.com 5/28/2009 —
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by Harry How - Getty Images
Wednesday's Game 5 was a true team effort. Along with Odom, Fisher, and Ariza, Gasol and Bynum shared the load so that ...
Kobe Has a Lakers Flag on His Car?!?!
theassociation.blogs.com 6/16/2009 — By Craig Kwasniewski Awww man... just when I thought getting a fourth title put him clear of all the critics and haters, Kobe puts a one of those damn Lakers flags on his ride. Dude, I'm a 10-year Lakers season ticket holder and I've NEVER put ...
Playoff Prospectus: Champions by Kevin Pelton
basketballprospectus.com 6/15/2009 — The Los Angeles Lakers used a 16-0 run in the second quarter to close out a postseason that will be remembered not for the journey, but for the destination.
The Lakers are the Team of the 2000’s
thatnbalotterypick.blogspot.com 6/15/2009 — The Los Angeles Lakers reached the basketball promise land again with their 15th NBA championship with their victory over the Orlando Magic in the 2009 NBA Finals. The team looked absolutely dominant in the victory and looks like that they are the early favorites to be the champion in 2010. ...
West still a big influence on Lakers —
SFGate: Top Sports Stories 6/15/2009
The Los Angeles Lakers drafted Jerry West in 1960, No. 2 overall. It was such a momentous event that somebody from the Lakers phoned West a couple days later to let him know he was their pick. The Lakers probably weren't aware at the time that West ...