latimes.com - 10/29/2008
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Andrew Bynum, Greg Oden Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times
latimes.com - 10/30/2008
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latimes.com —
Both sides appeared to be far apart earlier
in the week, with Bynum's agent asking close to...
an average of $17 million a year on a five-year deal and the Lakers countering with an average of $11 million a year over five years. But the sides came to ...
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Lakers, Andrew Bynum agree to four-year deal - Los ...
dimemag.com - 10/29/2008
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dimemag.com —
October 28 --- DIME Mag: Two early fouls
put Oden on the bench in the first quarter,...
and on top of that he tweaked his ankle and didn’t return in the second half. --- Oden finished the game scoreless with five rebounds and blocked one shot in about 12 minutes...
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Andrew Bynum vs. Greg Oden, Round 1
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SportsBrief: October 29
SportsHubLA —
... Not a bad way to kick off the new season. While things looked sloppy at times, the Purple and Gold were good enough to put a good ol’ fashioned beat down on the young Blazers. Kobe Bryant led the way with 23 points, 11 rebounds, and five assists, and Pau Gasol chipped in with 15 points on an efficient 7-10 from the field. T O D A Y… ...
Speed Read: Your MRI Machine Is Ready, Mr. Oden
SPORTSbyBROOKS —
... Not that Oden was tearing the joint up. His stat line for the game: 0-4 from the field and five rebounds in 13 minutes. Which puts him about on par with the rest of the Blazers, as they were thumped by Los Angeles 96-76. As for Oden…he has a trip to the MRI machine scheduled for later today, or as he calls it, “The Mother Ship.” ...
Game reaction: Lakers 96, Blazers 76
Blazers Blog —
... the Southern Section, stumbling and bumbling against Andrew Bynum, and this was before he sprained his foot and finished with zero points. They took the perimeter from Brandon Roy, the Blazers' All-Star who dried up under the Kobe lamp, going 0 for 6 in the first half and finishing with just five baskets in 15 attempts. They took the middle from everyone else, with LaMarcus Aldridge and Channing Frye combining to go four for 19, Frye getting shut out in nearly 17 minutes. L.A. Times, Easy does it for Lakers in opener: The Lakers led by 15 at the half, by as many as 23, and ...
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Greg Oden leaves game early with foot injury —
NBA.com: News 10/29/2008
Portland rookie Greg Oden's highly anticipated NBA debut didn't last long Tuesday night. He left the game against the Los Angeles Lakers late in the first half with a foot injury after taking four shots and going scoreless.
