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Kobe keeps Lakers sizzling with huge fourth
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Kobe Bryant has heard nothing but boos and derisive cowbells during his long, colorful history in Sacramento until Tuesday night, when he accomplished his latest stunning feat in California's capital. Somehow, Kobe coaxed a few "M-V-P!" chants from the stands in the city that hates to love him. Bryant scored 17 of his 34 points in an electric fourth-quarter ...
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Deadspin — What you missed while realizing that the deadlocked Democrats are going to have to turn to Al Gore, and that this was his evil plan all along ... • College basketball: The Big Ten standings are in chaos! Ohio State 80, Purdue 77. • NHL: Sidney's back! Penguins 2, Lightning 0. • NBA: Why doesn't Pau Gasol get more credit for the Lakers' resurgence? LA 117, Sacramento 105. ...

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Sports Scope — Time for a hump day update as we break for lunch. Another amazing achievement for Kobe Bryant. He inspired some "M-V-P!" chants at Sacramento, where he generally has been despised. "It's better than hearing cowbells," Bryant said. "That was a trip." The Los Angeles Times examines whether ...

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