latimes.com - 22 days ago
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Kobe Bryant scores 41 points, but Andrew Bynum injures his elbow near the end of the victory over the Rockets. Trevor Ariza has the ball stripped in the final seconds.
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The Lakers won another game but might have lost another big man.
latimes.com - 23 days ago
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latimes.com —
He couldn't come to a deal with the
Lakers, who face Rockets tonight. > Four months later,...
Trevor Ariza still has some bitterness when he talks about his ...
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Trevor Ariza gets over it in Houston
latimesblogs.latimes.com - 22 days ago
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Lakers 103, Rockets 102, Final (OT) For the
second consecutive night -- and on the road no...
less -- the Lakers were forced into playing an overtime game. And they escaped again, winning 103-102 over the Rockets on Wednesday night....
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Lakers vs. Rockets: Lakers win in overtime
slamdunkcentral.com - 21 days ago
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The Houston Rockets were not supposed to be
this good. The club without its two main superstars...
center Yao Ming and guard Tracy McGrady were supposed to be an easy “ W ” when ever any of the Association’s elite teams played them. However the Rockets don’t seem to ...
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Kobe Gets 41 And Lakers Get Win; Beat Houston In O/T 103-102
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Lakers Handle Their Business
Blak4rest: Sports, Media and Vegas —
... Ron Artest and Trevor Ariza were about as skin tight as two fighters in a UFC contest, but Ron-Ron and the Lakers got the last word. Kobe goes for 41 and Andrew Bynum plays well and the Lakers take two on a quick road trip. And what's a little pushing and shoving among friends who haven't seen each other in while? Good TV. Ariza returns to L.A. on Nov. 15 to get his ring. He'll get a standing 'O.' L.A. Times
First Cup: Thursday
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
... Mike Bresnahan of the Los Angeles Times: "The Lakers won another game but might have lost another big man. Pau Gasol is a little closer to returning, but Andrew Bynum was injured toward the end of the Lakers' 103-102 overtime victory Wednesday over the Houston Rockets. Bynum was fouled hard across his right arm while going up for a shot and sustained a sprained elbow with 24.7 seconds left in overtime. He will be re-evaluated today in Los Angeles. 'I can't even lift my arm right now,' Bynum said. 'They just took a shot at me. That's that, I guess. It's not that bad. ...
Suicide lines: Dumars denies Prince trade rumors; ghost of KG
Ball Don't Lie —
... for a jump ball with 3.9 seconds left in the fourth quarter. Brewer and Wolves fans felt Garnett should have been called for a foul after he reached in to put his right hand on the ball. A replay on the video scoreboard appeared to support the claims. 'I've been waiting for a game like this when a veteran player gets a call or no-call,' Wolves rookie point guard Jonny Flynn(notes) said. 'It definitely happened tonight.'" Mike Bresnahan, L.A. Times: "The Lakers won another game but might have lost another big ...
Ballin’: Kobe, Artest, Topple Ariza and Houston
The Big Lead —
... LA Lakers 103, Houston 102, OT: In 34 minutes, Derek Fisher scored 0 points, had 0 assists and 0 rebounds. But in the final seconds of OT, Fisher stripped Trevor Ariza as he drove for a potential game-winning shot and the Lakers prevailed. Kobe was outstanding with 41 points. Andrew Bynum (17 points, 17 rebounds) suffered an ...
Mo' O(T): Lakers beat Rockets 103-102 in overtime
Lakers Blog —
... , with more tests and results to come. Hopefully, this will emerge one of those injuries that smarts mightily upon impact, but cools down fast with time and treatment. If Drew is forced to miss any games, aside from the obvious issues involving frontcourt depth ( As Mike Bresnahan wryly notes, "Anyone ready for ...
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