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LAKERS: Phil Jackson Will Return for 2009-10 Season
LAKERS: Phil Jackson Will Return for 2009-10 Season
After receiving results of medical tests, Lakers head coach Phil Jackson has announced he will return to coach the team for the 2009-10 season. "After consulting with Lakers team internist Dr. John Moe, I feel confident that I can gainfully pursue an NBA season with another long playoff ...
Lakers close to deal with Artest - Los Angeles Times
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
Shannon Brown returning to Lakers - Los Angeles Times
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
SA or LA - who really IS the team of the decade?
SA or LA - who really IS the team of the decade?
with-malice.com — This really has all the hallmarks of a great barroom debate: who's the team of the "noughties" (a term Mookie used within his piece)? Here are three opinions on this... one from TBF who did the draft preview here, another from Mookie of A Stern Warning , and my own. We also talked a bit ... (more) SA or LA - who really IS the team of the decade?
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Lake Show Life | A Los Angeles Lakers Blog — ... The Los Angeles Lakers have announced that Phil Jackson will return as head coach for the 2009-10 season. ...

Lakers: Phil Jackson will return for 2009-10 season
Ball Don't Lie — ... "After consulting with Lakers team internist Dr. John Moe, I feel confident that I can gainfully pursue an NBA season with another long playoff postseason. All things point to go!," said Jackson through a team release. ...

Phil Jackson Will Coach in ‘09-’10
SLAM Online — ... Have fun with Ron Ron, Zen Master: “After receiving results of medical tests, Lakers head coach Phil Jackson has announced he will return to coach the team for the 2009-10 season. ‘After consulting with Lakers team internist Dr. John Moe, I feel confident that I can gainfully pursue an NBA season with another long playoff postseason. All things point to go!,’ said Jackson.” ...

Phil Jackson Confirms He'll Return
FanHouse — ... "After consulting with Lakers team internist Dr. John Moe, I feel confident that I can gainfully pursue an NBA season with another long playoff postseason. All things point to go!" Jackson said in a statement posted on the Lakers official site. ...

Phil Jackson will return to coach the Lakers for 2009-10
The Lakers Nation — ... Lakers.com: After receiving results of medical tests, Lakers head coach Phil Jackson has announced he will return to coach the team for the 2009-10 season. ...

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