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LA Daily News - Lakers sign Mbenga; Ariza out eight weeks
The Lakers, down to just one healthy true center, attempted to add some depth Monday morning when they signed free-agent center DJ Mbenga to a 10-day contract. They also learned that forward Trevor Ariza will miss approximately eight weeks with a broken bone in his right foot. Ariza, who fractured his fourth metatarsal in practice Sunday, was examined by foot specialist Dr. Ken Jung on Monday ...
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Give and Go - 1.21.08
The Hoop and The Harm — Links from the past few days you may have missed. DJ Mbenga to the rescue Presidential race ‘08: NBA Edition Starbury hates a sale, could be done with Knicks This just in……. Ronnie A is grade A insane, feeds dogs before kids Pacers need to handle their business…. Slam dunk contestants Slam Dunk">Slam Dunk">Slam Dunk" target="_blank">announced……. G-Force is snubbed, he was not immediately ...

Mbenga to the Rescue?
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