ocregister.com - 3/11/2008
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NBA: Pau Gasol's new frontier with the Lakers is his task at hand, but in many ways his greater challenge will come after the NBA playoffs with the Olympics in China. > The NBA championship won't mean quite as much this season. That's because it'll be followed up two months later by an even bigger basketball bash: the Olympics. Worldwide anticipation for basketball at the Olympics is off the ...
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The road to matching Houston's win streak begins tonight
Lakers Blog —
... . Thus, quit doing that nonsense and everything should be just fine. Like the friendship between Sasha Vujacic and Pau Gasol, even if the latter is a card shark.
First Cup: Wednesday
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... Kevin Ding of the Orange County Register: "At the start of this NBA season, who could've imagined Vujacic, stuck behind Maurice Evans on the depth chart as Bryant's backup, and Gasol, stuck in Memphis, as two of the Lakers' best players? Yet as the Americans found out in finishing third in that 2006 FIBA World Championship -- with only Carmelo Anthony making the all-tournament team -- the Europeans can move fast. The whole world is moving fast, which is why Bryant and Phil Jackson found themselves at the same time separately reading Thomas Friedman's ...
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