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Lakers Coach Phil Jackson Will Return For 2009-2010 Season
mkrob.com - 7/4/2009
Lakers Coach Phil Jackson Will Return For 2009-2010 Season
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Phil Jackson will return to coach the NBA champion Lakers for at least one more season, the Hall of Famer announced today. Jackson, 63, received positive news on a battery of medical tests and made his decision known today. He held an option on the two-year contract extension he ...
Lakers close to deal with Artest - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com - 7/2/2009
Lakers close to deal with Artest - Los Angeles Times
— latimes.com — Artest will likely want the full mid-level exception from the Lakers, which will work out to five years and about $32 million. (The NBA will soon announce the actual cost of a mid-level contract for next season.) Artest, who will be 30 in November, ... (more) Lakers close to deal with Artest - Los Angeles Times

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Shannon Brown returning to Lakers - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com - 7/7/2009
Shannon Brown returning to Lakers - Los Angeles Times
— latimes.com — The reserve guard will be back with the Lakers, but there has been no movement on Odom, one of the last big-name free agents still seeking a home. Odom was on the Lakers' books for $14.1 million last season, but the Lakers are balking at his asking ... (more) Shannon Brown returning to Lakers - Los Angeles Times

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Lakers make the wrong move going with Ron Artest - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com - 7/3/2009
Lakers make the wrong move going with Ron Artest - Los Angeles Times
— latimes.com — Less than three weeks after the parade, the NBA champion Lakers have already met the biggest threat to their throne. Themselves. What are they thinking? What are they doing? They just won a title that would not have been possible without the strong ... (more) Lakers make the wrong move going with Ron Artest - Los ...

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