sportshubla.com - 11/13/2007
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The other night I went to my first Lakers game in a long time. I was extremely excited, as I hadn’t seen Kobe play live since he was with Shaq and I was about 10 or 11.
That night, I saw something from Kobe that enlightened my perception of him. He played fantastically, scoring 28 [...]
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Texas Two-Step, step one
Lakers Blog —
... the Kobe Bryant Saga , and many fans probably feel more optimistic about this game than they might have over the summer. Things aren't quite as mellow in Chicago, w here the Bulls are struggling and need to grow up fast, Kobe rumors or not. And if they don't win, the discussion in BullsVille continues . By the way, that the issue has died down (a little) locally doesn't mean others aren't still investigating the pros and cons of a Kobe deal . A literary take on the career of Kobe Bryant .
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Truth in a Bullet Fedora —
... -My 1st real post on SportsHub. In a word: yikes. I thought this was one of the best ideas I'd ever had, and emailing it along to Shoals ultimately ended up with me getting my dream job at FD. It ended up getting a reception somewhere in between Jenni Carlson's column and Howard Dean's "yeaaaaaargh!" I got absolutely freaking murdered over there, which really hasn't happened to any extent since my Durant piece, and even then there were a lot of positive comments. Also, Durant did make an amazing game-winner, but he's shooting under 40% with low assist and rebound totals and a ...
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Kobe, Odom Lead Lakers Over Timberwolves —
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Kobe Bryant scored 30 points and Lamar Odom had 18 points and 10 rebounds in his season debut Friday night to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 107-93 victory over the winless Minnesota Timberwolves.
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NBA.com: News 11/13/2007
Kobe Bryant scored six of his 33 points in the final 4 1/2 minutes after blocking an attempted dunk by Andrei Kirilenko, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Utah Jazz 119-109 on Sunday night.
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NBA.com: News 11/13/2007
Vladimir Radmanovic made all four of his 3-pointers and scored 19 points, and Kobe Bryant added 16 points and 11 rebounds, leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a stunning 119-98 rout of listless Phoenix in the Suns' home opener on Friday night.
